Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 2, 2024
Then came a crescendo: Solar and wind generated more than 5 percent of monthly electricity for the first time in 2013, passed the 10 percent point in 2017, and soared past 15 percent in 2021. It didn’t pass the 1 percent mark on a monthly basis until 2007. kilowatt-hours in 2023. Some years bring faster growth, some slower.
Law and Environment
JULY 27, 2023
The state has long-sought energy, climate, and economic development benefits from the emerging offshore wind industry, beginning in 2008 when then-Governor John Baldacci established an Ocean Energy Task Force.
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Edouard Stenger
MAY 30, 2023
I googled “peak coal ” and the Wikipedia page informed me that global consumption for that black dirty and nasty stuff peaked in 2013. In the other hand, the UK, Australia and Germany saw massive drops of coal in the local electricity mixes. Yup, ten years ago.
Law Columbia
JANUARY 6, 2014
On June 25, 2013, President Obama delivered a major speech on the topic of climate change. The agenda, detailed in The President’s Climate Action Plan , relies almost entirely upon executive powers; Congress is not even mentioned in the text.
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.
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.
Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
district court judge ruled that the Line 5 oil pipeline has been trespassing on certain tribal lands since 2013, when easements for those areas expired, the Wisconsin Examiner reports. WIND POWER: Chicago may soon join New York and Ohio in the race to build the first wind project in the Great Lakes, the Chicago Tribune reports.
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