Loose Change: Final $2 trillion stimulus deal omits key energy aspects

Top senators and White House officials reached a deal on an unprecedented $2 trillion stimulus package in the early morning hours to respond to the widening fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, though the bill omits key energy- and environment-related measures such as funding to buy oil and carbon limits on the airline sector. Top senators announced the sweeping economic rescue package on the Senate floor around 1:30 a.m., according to the Washington Post . Key features include direct $1,200...