Enviromental Defense
OCTOBER 6, 2022
Ontario has a successful track record when it comes to building renewable power. Between 2005 and 2017 Ontario phased-out coal plants, reducing greenhouse gas pollution from our electricity system by 93 per cent. And between 2009 and 2016, Ontario built over 2000 MW of solar power and about 3000 MW of wind power.
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.
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A Greener Life
JANUARY 31, 2022
Research commissioned in 2017 by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, a German non-profit organisation, found that institutionalised conflicts of interest were a barrier to Vietnam’s transition from coal to low-carbon sources, an observation echoed by Eyler. In 2020, wind power alone grew by 4 GW, and in 2019, solar capacity increased by 16 GW.
Union of Concerned Scientists
MAY 12, 2022
Since its founding in 2017, the US Climate Alliance —a coalition of states committed to meeting the goals of the Paris climate accord—has grown to 24 states and one US territory.
A Greener Life
MARCH 19, 2023
“We hope the Gwadar power plant’s construction begins as early as possible to ease the power shortage there.” This project was approved in 2017, long before the Chinese president’s proclamation.” Ahsan Iqbal, Pakistan’s federal minister for planning, development and special initiatives, seconded Bao’s comments.
Law Columbia
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
Utility lines include power lines as well as oil and gas pipelines, among other things. The Corps issued NWP 12 in 1977, and most recently reissued NWP 12 in 2017. In April of this year, the U.S.
Law Columbia
MARCH 25, 2016
The amount that the Senate has proposed diverting from the RGGI fund for FY 2017 is more than 80% of the total value of RGGI auction proceeds earned by New York in FY 2016 (which totaled approximately $166 million ). Jessica Wentz. Associate Director and Fellow.
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