Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Dernbach said that Pennsylvania’s courts did not take the environmental rights amendment seriously until 2013, when they invalidated parts of a state law that encouraged oil and gas development. If completed, the line will deliver hydropower generated in Quebec to Massachusetts, in order to fulfill that state’s clean energy goals.

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 1, 2023

To no one’s surprise it contained zero funding to address climate change – not even for clean energy – which the document referred to multiple times. So while it likes to talk about Ontario’s “clean energy advantage”, the government is actively dismantling it. It will be something to watch.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Shapiros Budget Includes Energy Plan; Funding To Make-up Deficit In Oil & Gas Program; New State Park, Trail Initiative; Over $6.2

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

He will be tasked with bringing down energy prices, investing in clean energy , ensuring that we cut our (fossil fuel) dependencies and looking at all aspects of energy efficiency including investment and construction.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

I recently sat down virtually with one of UCS’s top EV experts, David Reichmuth , a senior engineer in the organization’s Clean Transportation Program, to get a better idea of EVs’ near- and long-term prospects.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 28, 2023

As [Winter Storm] Elliott and the [ 2013-14] Polar Vortex demonstrated, RPM has not kept pace with the risks introduced by the transition to natural gas as a dominant fuel. In the rush to so-called clean energy. and limited duration sources. “In there is little, if any. Click Here for a copy of Sen. Yaw’s written comments.

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 26, 2024

In 2013, I returned to university to complete a master’s degree with a research focus on energy transition. I decided I needed to start working on a solution – and find the ‘yes’ to the ‘no.’ There was lots of talk about a ‘transition’ at that time, but I didn’t know of anyone implementing it.

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Law and Environment

JULY 27, 2023

state to pursue a competitive solicitation of offshore wind energy. Governor Mills said in a press release announcing her approval of the legislation: Offshore wind, done responsibly, offers Maine the opportunity to secure abundant clean energy, stable energy prices, good-paying jobs, and a healthier environment for future generations.

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Enviromental Defense

MAY 15, 2024

TAKE ACTION: SAVE ALBERTA’S CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE Not talking about the connection between climate change-caused natural disasters isn’t leading to long-term answers to these tragic challenges. It is hampering our efforts to find solutions. It simply perpetuates the crisis.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Of Health, Penn State Project ECHO Webinar To Educate Medical Professionals, Public On Exposures To Natural Gas Facility Pollution; Real Washington County CNX Facility Case Study Used [PaEN] -- Washington County Judge Rules Sunoco Pipeline Did Not Have Eminent Domain Authority To Take Property For Mariner East Pipelines In Landowner Lawsuit Alleging (..)

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Legal Planet

JULY 18, 2023

Courts largely have discretion to determine whether to follow the expedited schedule.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The Wayne County Commissioners , Sustainable Energy Education & Development Support (SEEDS) and the Clean Energy Co-op Inc. The solar project was led by the Clean Energy Co-op and nominated by SEEDS for the award. The Clean Energy Co-op Inc.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Shapiro Files Lawsuit Challenging President's Unconstitutional Federal Funding Freeze In Order to Protect PA Interests; Mine Reclamation, Conventional Well Plugging, Many Other Funds At Risk [PaEN] NewsClips: -- US EIA Natural Gas Price Forecast For 2025 Now 21% Higher Than Last Forecast At $3.80; 2026 Forecast Now $4.20 -- The Energy Age Blog: Judge (..)

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

On February 12, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the PJM Interconnection, Inc.s Reliability Resource Initiative (RRI) proposal to fast track natural gas power plants at the exclusion of renewable and other clean energy projects, leaving them stuck in the permitting queue.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Finally, the market is ready and historic opportunities available through the federal Inflation Reduction Act will help to build and develop clean energy projects in our communities and re-establish Pennsylvania as a diverse energy leader.” million each year to rural landowners that host clean energy projects on their property.

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HumanNature

MARCH 11, 2024

As per the World Investment Report 2023, much of the growth in international investment in renewable energy, which has nearly tripled since the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015, was concentrated in developed countries. Developing countries need renewable energy investments of about US$1.7

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

A Republican, he wrote the 2013 opinion that brought the ERA back to life. And then was approved by voters across the Commonwealth by a vote of four to one.” The Initiative will also be celebrating the Honorable Ron Castille , former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Shapiro Files Lawsuit Challenging President's Unconstitutional Federal Funding Freeze In Order to Protect PA Interests; Mine Reclamation, Conventional Well Plugging, Many Other Funds At Risk [PaEN] NewsClips: -- US EIA Natural Gas Price Forecast For 2025 Now 21% Higher Than Last Forecast At $3.80; 2026 Forecast Now $4.20 -- The Energy Age Blog: Judge (..)

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Shapiro Files Lawsuit Challenging President's Unconstitutional Federal Funding Freeze In Order to Protect PA Interests; Mine Reclamation, Conventional Well Plugging, Many Other Funds At Risk [PaEN] NewsClips: -- US EIA Natural Gas Price Forecast For 2025 Now 21% Higher Than Last Forecast At $3.80; 2026 Forecast Now $4.20 -- The Energy Age Blog: Judge (..)

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Eco Coach

MARCH 10, 2020

This is why this 2013 TED talk by Steve Howard, the Chief Sustainability Officer at Ikea, is so refreshing. Some examples of going in 100% for a smaller business that does not have Ikea’s resources can include switching to 100% clean energy (or purchasing RECs – renewable energy credits) or using only eco-friendly custodial products.

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Law Columbia

APRIL 11, 2022

Two notable climate litigation cases, the 2013 Athabaskan petition and the 2021 Cité Soleil petition , are still pending. The resolution also calls on countries to “move towards a clean and just energy transition.” This transition has already led to climate litigation.

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Law Columbia

AUGUST 21, 2013

In February 2013, participating states announced plans to lower RGGI’s cap on carbon dioxide emissions by 45% in 2014. It is likely to create long-term price signals about the value of clean energy and to help prevent emissions “leakage.” RGGI is currently in an exciting period of reform.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 13, 2023

A decade ago, the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) estimated that, based on the available technology, the United States could get 80% of its electricity from renewables by 2050. Now NREL says the country has the potential to reach 100% clean energy by 2035.

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Environmental Progress

JULY 3, 2023

Worse than that, it might end up misdirecting the world’s clean energy efforts into dirtier than appreciated energy technologies because of the country’s ongoing dependence on coal-fired energy. The scale of the IPCC’s undercount shocks once applied to the EU’s “clean” energy plans.

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CEQA Developments

OCTOBER 21, 2021

4th 577, 592, fn 6; California Clean Energy Committee v. City of San Jose (2013) 220 Cal.App.4th San Diego Unified School District (2013) 215 Cal.App.4th Citing Tahoe Vista Concerned Citizens v. County of Placer (2000) 81 Cal.App.4th City of San Diego (2017) 19 Cal.App.5th

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Law Columbia

JANUARY 22, 2024

For instance, in its 2013 report on Policies for a Modern and Reliable U.S. [they] could effectively deploy a veto as to whether regional transmission projects were desirable as congestion-reducing projects.” The court’s conclusion aligns with the analysis of various experts in the field.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

As solar generation delivers more power and more jobs, these are the pioneers that brought this clean energy future to Lancaster county,” said R. Brent Alderfer, Co-Founder and Director of Community Energy, Inc. “We We would enjoy graceful solar energy for a long time. Thank you to the folks of the PA Solar Center.” “As

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Shapiros Budget Includes Energy Plan; Funding To Make-up Deficit In Oil & Gas Program; New State Park, Trail Initiative; Over $6.2

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A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

From 2013 to 2014, Indian coal production was 565 million tonnes; from 2022 to 2023, that had increased by 58% to 893 million. To boost domestic supply rather than be reliant on coal, India has aggressively expanded its coal mines. million tonnes, rising to 1.025 billion tonnes by 2031-2032.

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A Greener Life

MAY 28, 2023

In 2013, the Armstrong cooperative submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation to install s olar panels in the town and generate its own electricity, instead of purchasing from the national grid. After providing training and our work experience, we now have a staff of excellent female welders.”

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 22, 2024

“The Biden Administration and USDA are ensuring farmers and small businesses are not only a part of the clean energy economy, but directly benefiting from it,” Morgan said. “We We have seen a great impact from this Administration’s focus on clean energy projects here in Pennsylvania.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Using an interactive online dashboard-- Renewables on the Rise 2024 -- documents the growth of six key clean energy technologies across the United States over the past decade and ranks states accordingly for solar power, wind power, battery storage, energy efficiency, electric vehicles and electric vehicle charging stations.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 11, 2024

And in 2022, Atmos Energy, Black Hills Energy, Summit Utilities, and Xcel Energy were among the founders of Coloradans for Energy Access. The top spender, Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future , paid more than $1 million for some 2,000 ads. million on more than 14,000 Facebook and Instagram ads.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A transition to 100% clean energy is an urgent priority worldwide to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change and preserve a livable planet. Xinka leaders fill the Guatemalan Congress in 2013 protesting the Guatemalan government’s repression of anti-silver mine activism. Solar power is jetting us towards that goal.

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Columbia Climate Law

JULY 9, 2015

The two proposals do not discuss distributed generation and clean energy integration at any great length. 4] In April 1, 2013, Southern California Edison switched to a four-tiered system from five-tiers, the last of the California IOU’s to do so. [5] Opt-out ToU implementation will make ToU the default rate plan for consumers.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 23, 2023

Lauren Connelly, of the Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce , noted in April of 2022 the Allegheny Conference released a report outlining how accelerating decarbonization and a transition to clean energy sources are critical to the future competitiveness of the Pittsburgh Region. Read more here. Read more here.

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The attorney general said that PwC also served from at least 2008 to 2013 as global advisor and report writer for the Carbon Disclosure Project, a non-profit organization that functions as a global disclosure system for environmental information, including greenhouse gas emissions, from companies including Exxon.

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