Former President Donald Trump has promised to revive a key mining region in Minnesota, where the Biden administration has blocked activity. Speaking at a GOP fundraising event, Trump promised to “rescue the Iron Range,” a sprawling iron-ore mining district around Lake Superior. He recalled miners thanking him for boosting jobs in the area and expressing his gratitude for their livelihoods. The Biden administration had previously moved to undo several Trump-era approvals tied to mining and make other policy changes that could harm the mineral sector.
Solar Dominates US Energy Capacity Growth
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published data showing that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating
