Under the Trump administration, the U.S. pressed for revised trade terms with Japan, aiming to reduce U.S. trade deficits, increase exports (especially in auto and EV sectors), and incentivize U.S. auto sales in Japan by challenging Japanese policies that favor hydrogen vehicles over battery EVs.[1][2][3]
The U.S. federal government enacted the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework (BIF), allocating $9.5 billion to hydrogen development and establishing the policy framework for green hydrogen production.
The US federal government is the subject of the report on climate change impacts. Multiple federal agencies contributed to the comprehensive climate report.
The government has been investing heavily in support of natural gas, promoting it as a transitional fuel away from fossil fuels towards a more sustainable future.