Oops sorry 93rd. Point still stands!

FULL BILL TEXT IS OUT. On IRA: - Wind and solar phaseout moves from commence construction to "placed in service." - "Baseload carveout" remains in place - FEOC appears to be stepped up for W&S, as well as slightly(?) for batteries. - New "nuclear energy community" 10% plus-up

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Why wind and solar hit a brick wall in Congress trib.al/JGcZJja

🧐Something to watch: #OBBB passage means the midterms will test the political salience of low-carbon #energy. Historically it's not high, but Dems will point to specific projects/jobs in swing districts/states hit by loss of incentives & related Trump $$ pullback. #climate

Here are the pacing assignments for today's Nike Prefontaine Classic... Looks like on world record watch for Faith Kipyegon in the women's 1500m; Beatrice Chebet in the women's 5000m; Yared Nuguse/Cole Hocker/etc. in the men's mile. Men's 10,000m 🏃 Pacers: Kasey Knevelbaard, Ben Balazs

🚨OH MY GOODNESS! WORLD RECORD!🚨 Beatrice Chebet takes the women's 5000m under 14 minutes, pulling away from Gudaf Tsegay and Agnes Ngetich over the final 200m to break the tape in an unbelievable mark of 13:58.06. 1 - Beatrice Chebet 🇰🇪 – 13:58.06 2 - Agnes Jebet Ngetich 🇰🇪 –

🇰🇪FAITH KIPYEGON 3:48.68 1500M WORLD RECORD🐐

🗣️ “At the warmup track, she told me you have to go for it. Then I told her YOU have to go for it.” Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon are just a couple of pals who like to break world records together 👯‍♀️ FULL INTERVIEW: youtu.be/yzrUBqrexmA?si…

Amazing.

Carlos Alcaraz takes the first set against Jannik Sinner after this spectacular point 😱

I talked to Steve Inskeep this morning about how AI is completely changing web search as we know it npr.org/2025/07/16/nx-…

Scoop: Bipartisan group of lawmakers confronted Elon Musk on xAI and Grok's rampant use of antisemitic language, according to a letter obtained by Axios. The letter from Senate and House members says xAI's failure to mitigate Grok's use of hate speech is "reckless, unacceptable,

Breaking: DOE terminates conditional $4.9 billion loan guarantee for Invenergy's Grain Belt Express transmission line that was issued in the Biden-era's waning weeks. #energy #climate

China's imports of American energy fell to zero last month 🇨🇳🚢🇺🇸 ⚠️ Deliveries of US oil, LNG & coal have been subject to Chinese tariffs of 10%-15% since Feb. 📉 Imports have also steadily dwindled as purchases have become less economically viable bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

New: Trump's first term provoked the movement for a Green New Deal. His second term may have killed it. Over the past 3 months, Dems in Congress collectively said "Green New Deal" only six times across social media and on the floor. W/ Ben Geman axios.com/2025/08/01/dem…