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Economy-Wide and End-Use-Sector CO2 Emissions Reductions From 2005 for the IRA and No-IRA Scenario

Environmental Law Reporter

Economy-Wide and End-Use-Sector CO2 Emissions Reductions From 2005 for the IRA and No-IRA Scenario Rachel Jean-Baptiste Mon, 10/02/2023 - 04:56 Volume 53 Issue 10

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Share of Electricity in Total Final Energy Consumption, 2005-2030

Environmental Law Reporter

Share of Electricity in Total Final Energy Consumption, 2005-2030. Rachel Jean-Baptiste. Tue, 11/01/2022 - 05:04.

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The Winding Path of Australian Climate Policy

Legal Planet

In 2022, the Labor coalition passed a law mandating that Australia cut greenhouse gas emissions 43% below 2005 levels by 2030 and reach net-zero by 2050. This March, Australia adopted a follow-up law to implement these targets. The law built on the Safeguard Mechanisms. This seems like Trumpian hyperbole.

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Germany’s Role in Climate Policy

Legal Planet

The Federal Cabinet adopts its first climate target, a 25-30% cut in carbon emissions by 2005 under 1987 levels. Climate law makes emission targets legally binding 2019. German parliament adopts a law to end coal use by 2038 at the latest. German parliament adopts a law to end coal use by 2038 at the latest.

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Emissions by the Big Utilities: Where They Are, What They’re Aiming For

Legal Planet

67% cut from 2005 by 2025. Did the companies initiate plans to cut emissions or were they forced to do so by state law? thanks to Jetta Cook, Berkeley Law ’22). (1) Carbon Reduction Goal : Reduce CO2 emissions rate by 67% by 2025 from an adjusted 2005 baseline. Fossil Fuel Use. VHC = Coal + Oil). Carbon Goal. Duke Power.

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Texas Supreme Court to Review Approval of Injection Well Permit

Energy & the Law

August 2005: TexCom Gulf Disposal seeks a permit from the TCEQ for construction and operation of underground injection control wells for the disposal of non-hazardous industrial wastewater in Montgomery County. September 16, 2005: RRC no-harm letter. orders of state agencies could inform future actions and orders of both agencies.

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CEQA and UC Berkeley’s Enrollment

Legal Planet

The court’s decision was premised on violations by UC Berkeley of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), a law that has long been a lightning rod for controversy in the state. The legal hook under CEQA here is a campus planning process in 2005.

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