Articles about U.S. Energy Policy

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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Peter Cook & Seaver Wang

  Does Congress Even Have a Critical Minerals Strategy?
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Peter Cook & Seaver Wang

  U.S. Critical Mineral Security Cannot Rely On Mine Waste Alone
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Fred Stafford

  The Public Power Anchor
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  • Nuclear Energy Innovation
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    by Yue "Joy" Jiang & Adam Stein

  Mapping America's Nuclear Potential
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Ted Nordhaus , Ryan Alimento & Seaver Wang

  Don’t Let Stealth Deregulation Sink Permitting Reform
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  • Environmental Regulatory Reform
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    by Elizabeth McCarthy & Marc Levitt

  Permitting Certainty Is a Bigger Problem Than Wind Farms

• RELEASE: Climate and Energy Organizations Applaud New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s Approval of the Northeast Supply Enhancement Project

  Washington, D.C. — December 9, 2025 — This morning, The Breakthrough Institute, Inclusive Abundance Action, Third Way,…

  Environmental Regulatory Reform

  

  by Marc Levitt
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  • Nuclear Energy Innovation
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    by Spencer Toohill

  What The U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal Means for the American Nuclear Industry
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Adam Stein , Deric Tilson , Yue "Joy" Jiang & more

  Accelerating Commercialization Through Incentivizing On-Time Nuclear (ACTION)
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Peter Cook

  Fiscal Austerity for the U.S. Geological Survey Is a Critical Minerals Mistake

• RELEASE: Letter Advises Senate Republicans to Prioritize Energy Affordability and Reliability by Maintaining Support of Innovative Technologies in Budget Reconciliation

  Washington, DC, June 25, 2025 — As Congress weighs sweeping changes to federal energy policy through the FY2025 budget…

  Energy and Climate

  

  by David Hong & Seaver Wang

• RELEASE: Breakthrough Institute Statement on the Termination of NRC Commissioner Christopher Hanson

  WASHINGTON, DC, June 16 – On Friday, June 13th, 2025, President Donald Trump removed Christopher T. Hanson from his…

  Energy and Climate

  

  by Adam Stein
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Spencer Toohill , Yue "Joy" Jiang & Deric Tilson

  Environmental Reviews Should Empower Nuclear Energy, Not Stall It
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Yue "Joy" Jiang & Spencer Toohill

  Making Part 53 Work for Advanced Reactors
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  • Nuclear Energy Innovation
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    by Spencer Toohill & Adam Stein

  Opportunities and Uncertainty in America's Nuclear Future
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Ted Nordhaus

  Five Questions for NRC Chair Chris Hanson

• RELEASE: U.S. House Passes Ban on Russian Uranium Imports

  December 13, 2023— Berkeley, CA The Breakthrough Institute statement on the House passage of the Prohibiting Russian…

  Energy and Climate

  

  by Adam Stein

• RELEASE: Organizations Call on NRC to Act on Delayed Rule

  Organizations urge the NRC to finalize the emergency preparedness rule for advanced reactors that is years overdue

  Energy and Climate

  

  by Breakthrough Staff