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2022: The Year Ahead

Legal Planet

A ruling against EPA seems almost certain — the big question is how badly the conservative majority will shackle future EPA efforts. Congress provided massive spending for clean energy in legislation last year. That’s a pity, given the bill’s extensive support for clean energy. Regulations.

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The Nature Conservancy-PA: Bipartisan Poll Finds Broad Support In PA For Clean Energy Transition

PA Environment Daily

On August 8, The Nature Conservancy-PA released the results of a bipartisan statewide survey that found majorities of Pennsylvania voters and labor union households support gradually transitioning to 100 percent of energy being produced from clean and renewable sources over the next 15 years. One that benefits people and nature."

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Guest Essay: A Conservative Argument For Clean Energy -- Follow The Market, Fossil Fuels Are No Bargain

PA Environment Daily

By Dave Jenkins, Conservatives For Responsible Stewardshi p The following goest essay first appeared in the Erie Times on March 27, 2023 -- We are at an inflection point on energy: 2022 was the first year when global investment in carbon-free sources of energy matched investment in fossil fuels. Energy is energy.

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2021-2022 California Environmental Legislation: What’s Been Enacted?

Legal Planet

Clean Energy. As the state transitions off fossil fuels, the importance of building a reliable and robust clean energy grid continues to increase. The Legislature also passed two budget trailer bills, AB 205 and AB 209 , to provide financial resources to effectuate the state’s clean energy goals.

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FRESH, June 14, 2022: Research Highlights Gaps in Federal Air Pollution Data

Circle of Blue

June 14, 2022. A Wisconsin judge delays enforcing an April decision that would limit the state’s power to clean up pollution. A controversial mine in Minnesota challenges the possibility of a “just transition” to clean energy. Sign up for Fresh: A Great Lakes Policy Briefing , straight to your inbox, every other Tuesday.

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Ocean Solutions for Clean Energy

Ocean Conservancy

To meet our climate goals, a massive acceleration in the global deployment of clean- energy technologies is needed now. These two key ocean-climate solutions were featured at the Global Clean Energy Action Forum (GCEAF) which brought together clean-energy leaders from around the world to accelerate the clean-energy transition.

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FRESH, August 23, 2022: Lake Erie Wind Project Can Proceed, Ohio Court Rules

Circle of Blue

August 23, 2022. Tension grows between Canada ’s federal and provincial governments over an Indigenous-led conservation program. An email from Greg Rickford, Ontario’s minister of Indigenous affairs, says that the provincial government has concerns that the approach to conservation “ has encroached upon [Ontario’s] jurisdiction.”

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