This week, U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Greer announced A U.S.-Mexico Action Plan on Critical Minerals, which aims to address joint…
February 5, 2026
Yesterday, the president signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, which includes fiscal year 2026 (FY26) funding for “National Security, Department…
February 4, 2026
In January, the EU became the first place in the world to charge fees on imports based on their carbon…
January 28, 2026
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer testified to the House Ways & Means and Senate Finance Committees this week on the upcoming…
December 19, 2025
This week’s announcement of a Joint Declaration on the Completion of Negotiations on Civil Nuclear Cooperation between the U.S. and…
November 20, 2025
The big story right now in the U.S. electricity sector is a surge in demand—also known as “load growth”—driven by…
November 19, 2025
This month, President Trump signed agreements with four governments—Australia, Japan, Malaysia, and Thailand—to secure critical mineral supply chains for American…
October 30, 2025
As global competition builds for who will win in the advanced energy technology market, the Council has turned its attention…
October 2, 2025
China holds more than half the global market for steel manufacturing. Recent data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and…
August 28, 2025
Impacted industry and close observers know that import charges under the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will begin in…
August 6, 2025