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International Competition and Digital Currencies
As private digital currencies emerge, how can nations navigate the digitization of payments to maintain currency dominance and foster global economic cooperation?
June 3, 2025
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The Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) Renewable-Energy Tax Credits: Where is the Money Going?
The Inflation Reduction Act's tax credits for renewable energy projects, like Vineyard Wind, are complex financial instruments that involve tax equity partnerships, raising questions about the distribution of government subsidies between developers and banks, and highlighting the need for increased transparency and competition in the tax-equity market.
April 9, 2025
Opinion
Recycling: The Key to Sustainable Solar Energy
A circular supply chain is crucial for the long-term sustainability of solar energy. Recycling valuable materials from retired solar panels reduces waste and stabilizes costs, while policies that encourage circularity and enhanced recycling technologies and strengthens the industry.
March 17, 2025