Camila Domonoske

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With unprecedented strike underway, auto workers want to 'play hardball'

Friday, September 15, 2023

Autoworkers' emotions — from excitement to fear and apprehension — are running high as the United Auto Workers launches an unprecedented strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis at once.

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A historic strike against the Big 3 automakers got underway at midnight

Friday, September 15, 2023

Members of the United Auto Workers kicked off targeted strikes after talks with the automakers failed to result in a new contract. This is the first time the UAW is striking the Big 3 at one time.

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Autoworkers are set to strike if their contract demands aren't met by midnight

Thursday, September 14, 2023

The UAW and the Detroit automakers have just hours to reach tentative deals before the union will begin targeted strikes.

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Here's where things stand just before the UAW and Big 3 automakers' contract deadline

Thursday, September 14, 2023

The union is prepared to strike. Auto companies say they're still waiting for counteroffers. And so far, there's no deal in sight.

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Why the transition to electric cars looms large in UAW talks with Big 3 automakers

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Wages, benefits and job security may be at the heart of union talks with Detroit automakers — but the rise of battery-powered cars looms large in the background.

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How the transition to electric vehicles factors into autoworkers union contract talks

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

The auto industry's transition to electric vehicles is a complicating factor in tense union talks, proving to be both a headwind for the UAW and, in some ways, a source of leverage.

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The switch to electric vehicles is playing a role in UAW contract talks

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

The auto industry's transition to electric vehicles is a complicating factor in tense union talks, proving to be both a headwind for the UAW and, in some ways, a source of leverage.

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Electric cars have a road trip problem, even for the secretary of energy

Sunday, September 10, 2023

A road trip I took with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm confirmed one thing: The U.S. is wrestling with an inadequate charging network (unless you're a Tesla driver).

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Sucking carbon dioxide out of the sky is moving from science fiction to reality

Friday, September 08, 2023

Occidental Petroleum is investing in billion-dollar projects to suck carbon dioxide out of the sky. The effort is raising hopes — and eyebrows.

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Oil company wants to be a big player in carbon-sucking climate tech — with a catch

Thursday, September 07, 2023

Climate groups say the world needs to pull carbon dioxide from the sky and rapidly reduce oil production to hit climate goals. An oil company argues it can pull carbon instead of phasing out oil.

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The business of carbon removal

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

A U.S. oil company is investing heavily in what could become a game-changing technology: Sucking carbon from the sky. Two business models are vying for primacy over how this technology will be used.

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Oil company plans to have machines suck carbon from the sky — as it still makes oil

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

The American oil company Occidental Petroleum is building machines to suck carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and inject it underground. Is the technology meant to save the planet or the oil industry?

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A year in, landmark U.S. climate law is driving energy transition but hurdles remain

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

A year ago, President Biden signed into law the most significant piece of climate policy in U.S. history. It directs hundreds of billions of dollars to speed the transition away from fossil fuels.

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What Ford's CEO says about its electric vehicle plans

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Ford CEO Jim Farley says he's still committed to building electric vehicles, even though he's pushed forward the timeline. He says the shift reflects technical challenges, not a change in strategy.

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Ford is losing a lot of money in electric cars — but CEO Jim Farley is charging ahead

Friday, August 11, 2023

In a wide-ranging interview, Ford's CEO shares his thoughts about his company's ramp-up in electric cars and the state of charging. (He's very happy about that Tesla deal, too.)

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It's the end of the road for Yellow, one of the nation's largest freight carriers

Monday, July 31, 2023

Trucking company Yellow is shutting down after taking a $700 million federal pandemic loan three years ago. The closure would mean the loss of approximately 30,000 jobs — 22,000 of them Teamsters.

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Auto companies are making big profits, but still stumbling when it comes to EVs

Sunday, July 30, 2023

The U.S. auto industry is experiencing unanticipated stumbles and challenges as it pivots to producing more electric vehicles, even as it makes large profits.

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Biden administration proposes new fuel economy standards, with higher bar for trucks

Friday, July 28, 2023

The proposal would increase fuel economy for cars by 2% annually — and twice as fast for trucks and SUVs. The rule would pair with the EPA's ambitious plan to promote electric vehicles.

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Major automakers are teaming up to launch a new EV charging network in North America

Friday, July 28, 2023

Automakers are teaming up to build more fast charging stations in North America. Their stated goal is to build a network larger than Tesla's to help address a major concern for EV customers.

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Major automakers are teaming up to launch a new EV charging network in North America

Thursday, July 27, 2023

Automakers are teaming up to build more fast charging stations in North America. Their stated goal is to build a network larger than Tesla's to help address a major concern for EV customers.

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