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What’s the one-year scorecard for Biden’s clean energy and climate plans?
Jan 19, 2022

What’s the one-year scorecard for Biden’s clean energy and climate plans?

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President Joe Biden addresses a press conference at COP26 in Glasgow on Nov. 2. At the conference, Biden said he wants to see advanced economies pay for environmentally friendly infrastructure in the developing world. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images
Also today: A Bankrate survey has found that many Americans don't feel they have the resources to cover a $1,000 emergency expense. Homebuilders are staying optimistic in the face of a hurricane of issues that range from supply shortages to rising mortgage rates.

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Survey finds many Americans unprepared for $1,000 emergency expense

by Justin Ho
Jan 19, 2022
According to the Bankrate survey, 20% would need to use a credit card to pay off a big emergency expense and 10% would borrow from family or friends.
Inflation is part of what's chipping away at Americans' savings.
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Rising mortgage rates and prices not raining on homebuilders' parade

by Mitchell Hartman
Jan 19, 2022
The latest survey data shows that homebuilders have a positive outlook despite inflation and supply chain woes.
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One year in, Biden's clean energy and climate agenda are in the balance

by Andy Uhler
Jan 19, 2022
The bipartisan infrastructure bill’s passage was a win for the administration’s climate agenda, but many think Biden's commitment to climate policy lies at the feet of the Build Back Better bill.
President Joe Biden speaks during the World Leaders' Summit of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow on Nov. 1, 2021.
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