Senate Republicans target climate programmes, SAF, fuel economy standards in new reconciliation text

Published 22:00 on June 6, 2025 / Last updated at 22:00 on June 6, 2025 / / Americas, US

The latest US Senate budget reconciliation package released Thursday evening proposes to make further cuts to Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) spending — this time targeting funding for sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and “unneeded” climate and environmental projects, along with fuel economy standards.
The latest US Senate budget reconciliation package released Thursday evening proposes to make further cuts to Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) spending — this time targeting funding for sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and “unneeded” climate and environmental projects, along with fuel economy standards.


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