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Environmental Progress
MARCH 11, 2021
4] Meanwhile, many experts see in recent trends an inevitable transition away from coal and nuclear power plants, designed to function as baseload capacity, toward variable renewable energy sources with just-in-time natural gas back-up. 7] Nuclear plants are among the most reliable components of America’s power grids.
Environmental Europe
JANUARY 26, 2017
As one previous post on this blog detailed, the current political turmoil in Northern Ireland was sparked by a subsidy for renewable energy production. Though it is tempting to blame political carelessness, the ongoing RHI scandal prompts a broader reflection about renewable energy policy instruments.
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Environmental Progress
AUGUST 3, 2020
Between 1996 and 2006, United Nations family planning spending declined 50 percent. It’d be little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of cheap, clean, and abundant energy,” said the Malthusian advocate of renewable energy, Amory Lovins, in a 1970 interview, “because of what we would do with it.”
Environmental Progress
SEPTEMBER 12, 2020
For example, the IPCC notes that France had 4,000 fewer deaths than anticipated from a heat wave in 2006 thanks to improved health care, an early-warning system and greater public consciousness in response to a deadly heat wave three years earlier. Like taxes on food, taxes on energy are regressive.
Legal Planet
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Note that this was a wind project announced before Trump bought the land in 2006 for the course, which was completed in 2018. Trump said last week that wind energy is the most expensive form of energy, but this is simply not true. Many accounts (g., Lets just say that this is not how the grid works. The Trump 2.0
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