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Shifting Sands: Trump’s New Energy Bill Alters U.S.–China Dynamics and Clean Energy Future

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Washington, D.C. — The relationship between the United States and China, once characterized by collaboration on climate and clean energy, has shifted dramatically in recent years. This change is exemplified by the U.S. focus on energy independence and competitiveness, particularly following the enactment of significant legislation such as the Inflation Reduction Act during the Biden administration. Meanwhile, China has solidified its position as a dominant force in clean energy manufacturing, contributing to an increasingly competitive landscape. In a noteworthy shift, President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” proposes to roll back many clean energy initiatives … Read more

Shifting Sands: How the Transition from Biden to Trump Will Reshape U.S. Employment Laws

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In the multifaceted landscape of U.S. employment regulations, where federal, state, and local laws intertwine, a presidential transition marks a critical juncture for policymaking and its implications on workplaces across the nation. As the torch passes from the Democratic administration of Joseph Biden to the Republican leadership of Donald Trump, significant shifts in labor laws and employment regulations are anticipated. These adjustments reflect the broader ideological contrasts between the two administrations concerning worker rights and corporate governance. The United States’ systematic structure of employment law blends an intricate mix of statutes that are as diverse … Read more