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 ” (2021).

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A Greener Life

JUNE 22, 2022

Photo credit: Department of Renewable Energy, MoEA Bhutan. With several new power-intensive IT industries proposed to be established, Bhutan’s domestic demand for energy is projected to more than double in the next two years, and its winter energy deficit will worsen, officials at the Department of Industry told me.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 7, 2025

Air Quality Permits - Comments -- Montour LLC - Natural Gas-fired Montour Power Plant: DEP invites comments on the renewal of a Title V Air Quality Permit for the facility located in Derry Twp., Montour County. ( PA Bulletin, page.1965 Washington County. Received Feb. 6, Issued Feb. PA Bulletin, page.2007 Clinton County. Received Feb.

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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

MAY 5, 2023

He pushed for its completion in 2013 and has ridden the trail four times, including trips with groups of government, business, and community leaders that have helped to build support for trails well outside of Allegheny County. The county also is moving toward a goal of using 100% renewable energy.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The trend dates to a 2013 Edison Electric Institute report highlighting the disruptive challenges of distributed resources and recommending that utilities impose higher fixed charges. Today we are living in a different world and, over the past decade, the trend has started to shift on fixed charges.

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 3, 2023

In fact, the current government is actively making our energy grid a lot dirtier. Early in its first term, it canceled over 750 renewable energy projects , some of which had already been built. The current government acts like it’s somehow responsible for this feat.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 11, 2023

On December 11, DEP told the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee the Shapiro Administration supports expansion of the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards to increase renewable energy generation, authorization of a community solar program and expanding energy storage in the Commonwealth.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Ontario Power Generation has been quietly selling off Clean Energy Credits from its hydro and nuclear power to businesses in the United States since about 2013. So it’s up to governments to choose and procure renewable energy sources for their grids. The secrecy of the scheme. But we just found out about it this year. .

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 28, 2023

At the same time, PJM reported it has approved at least 35,000 MW of renewable energy generation that have not yet been connected to the electric grid throughout its operating region. PJM said in July 95% of the 260,000 MW of electricity projects in its project queue are renewable energy generation, battery storage or a hybrid of both.

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Law and Environment

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

While we don’t expect final, precise details until January, the Roadmap’s five major objectives, with high-level preliminary strategies shared under each, are likely to include: Harness Abundant Renewable Energy to Reduce Long-term Costs, Reliance on Fossil Fuels, and Fight Climate Change.

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Physics World

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

These centres cover everything from compound semiconductors, renewable energy and high-value manufacturing to satellites, energy systems and digital technology. Since 2013, more than 8000 start-ups and SMEs have been supported.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 17, 2025

All the wells were drilled in the first rush of shale gas drilling before 2013 The violations were issued for these wells-- -- Fayette County Henry Clay Twp.: Almost all are repeat offenses where Diversified has failed to correct violations for more than three and a half years. W.Smith 1 - Abandoned and leaking gas since Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2023

In 2013, it piloted a stormwater management project on the campus, planting over 600 trees and thousands of native plants, creating a woodland path, establishing a pollinator meadow, constructing a trail that links these elements together, and filling these spaces with environmental education signage.

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Edouard Stenger

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Renewable energy sources and electric vehicles are progressing so fast around the world that according to a new study coal and oil use could peak worldwide in as little as three years. Additionally, energy efficiency technologies such as LED light bulbs are a major drive towards lower emissions. That’s it !

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Environmental Progress

JULY 29, 2020

The attacks on me appear designed to distract attention from the concerns I am raising with renewables and nuclear energy. I have advocated for renewables in the past, but 20 years of experience and research have led me to conclude that renewable energy sources cannot power our high-energy civilization.

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Edouard Stenger

MAY 24, 2017

Notable examples include: The World Bank (through the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD) issued its first green bond in 2008 with $440 M; The African Development Bank (ADB) issued a half a billion USD green bond in October 2013. To learn out more, can read these articles.

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Edouard Stenger

MAY 30, 2023

Renewables are indeed on an exponential, as “By 2024, renewable energy capacity is expected to be twice that of the total cumulative installed capacity in 2019. I googled “peak coal ” and the Wikipedia page informed me that global consumption for that black dirty and nasty stuff peaked in 2013.

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Law Columbia

JANUARY 22, 2024

In other words, the United States will need to build significant amounts of renewable energy infrastructure. For instance, in its 2013 report on Policies for a Modern and Reliable U.S. In order to achieve this target, the United States will need to greatly expand electricity generation while decarbonizing electricity resources.

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A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Despite a significant uptake of renewable energy, India still relies on coal plants for more than half of its installed electricity supply. By Rejimon Kuttappan Along with a major expansion of renewable energy, India is also pushing for big increases in its coal production, casting doubt on its climate commitments.

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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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Environmental Europe

JANUARY 16, 2017

Such a scheme was set up to help contribute toward the UK-wide target to achieve 15% renewable heat by 2020, as part of the UK’s EU commitments to increase its share of renewable energy. Tiering was only added in November 2015.

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The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

EPA cannot require electricity generation to be shifted from coal-burning units to units that use natural gas or renewable energy sources without a clear statement from Congress. The Rule arbitrarily excludes pre-2013 low- and zero-emitting generation sources from being able to create emission reduction credits.

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 1, 2023

In fact, the current government is actively making our energy grid a lot dirtier. Early in its first term, it canceled over 750 renewable energy projects , some of which had already been built. The current government acts like it’s somehow responsible for this feat.

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Environment Blog

JUNE 25, 2021

More people are aware of the problems that lie ahead so ethical investing is evolving as a result of both increased consumer demand, and the need to make major changes to the way the world produces energy, transports goods, and builds infrastructure.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Pennsylvania’s rate of total clean energy adoption has fallen well behind the national pace, and ranked 48th among the 50 states and Washington, D.C., Sadly, the renewable energy growth over the last decade in the Commonwealth is only enough to power less than 2% of Pennsylvania’s homes. Click Here for video from the event.

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Environmental Progress

JULY 3, 2023

The disruption happened in under a decade, with China’s global share of PV production surging from 14 percent in 2006 to 60 percent by 2013. For over 20 years, his Swiss non-profit, funded at least in part by the Swiss government and the photovoltaic industry, has collected data on the environmental impact of renewable energies.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

“We always love to go the extra mile to implement any green energy projects. We would enjoy graceful solar energy for a long time. However, we faced a few big challenges during the tough economic period of year 2012/2013, including high interest rates and a high-priced solar equipment market.

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A Greener Life

MAY 28, 2023

A small town generating its own power, a city school equipping its rooftop with solar panels, and a company building solar water heaters that help to cut energy bills: small-scale initiatives across Argentina are showing the active role people can play in building a renewable energy-powered future.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 14, 2022

She is a member of her township’s environmental protection advisory board, on the Boards of the American Water Resources Association (AWRA) (President, 2013), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded her the Bronze Order of the DeFleury Medal. Water Alliance, and recent past chair of the Board for the Pinchot Institute for Conservation.

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Law Columbia

JANUARY 10, 2019

4th 832 (2013) (invalidating EIR that based its significance determination partly on comparing the project’s emissions to statewide emissions). Energy Impacts and Efficiency. The revised guidelines incorporate a new subdivision on energy impacts (Section 15126.2(b)), of Fish & Wildlife, 62 Cal.4th

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A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Meanwhile, renewable energy is being sidelined. Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, who envisioned the project in 2013 when he was minister for petroleum and natural resources, held a similar view. By Zofeen Ebrahim. The project had remained dormant due to various “financial bottlenecks”, said Abbasi. “My

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Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 18, 2022

By 2050, in a 100% renewable energy scenario that assumes current solar technology and current recycling rates, solar power’s demand for silver could be more than 50% of world reserves. Xinka leaders fill the Guatemalan Congress in 2013 protesting the Guatemalan government’s repression of anti-silver mine activism.

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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. of total auto sales.

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Columbia Climate Law

JULY 9, 2015

Understandably, there are concerns that tier flattening does not adequately incentivize efficient use of energy. According to The Utility Reform Network (TURN), “changing the rate structure to devalue conservation flies in the face of our state’s commitment to renewable energy, efficiency and reduced emissions”. 5] Ito, K, 2014.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 11, 2024

At least partly in response to the Berkeley gas ban, gas utilities in more than a dozen states also have set up front groups to promote gas as “clean, reliable and affordable,” denigrate renewable energy, and oppose gas bans and other climate solutions, the Energy and Policy Institute has reported.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 4, 2024

That 2013 headline resulted from the first effort to quantify emissions from the ‘carbon majors’ —fossil fuel companies and cement manufacturers whose businesses have contributed an outsized amount of heat-trapping gases to the atmosphere. Nearly two-thirds of industrial heat-trapping emissions can be traced to just 90 entities.

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