Enviromental Defense
AUGUST 23, 2023
How would you feel if I told you that the Ontario government is going to blow another $4 billion on another environmentally destructive and indefensible act? Ontario is poised to unnecessarily spend over $4 billion on polluting gas plants that the federal government is in the process of phasing out. How do we know? MW/business day.
A Greener Life
APRIL 23, 2023
Eoliennes en Mer Manche Normandie (EMMN), a company partly owned by EDF Renewables (the renewable energy arm of EDF) and Maples Power, was selected to build the “Centre Manche 1” offshore wind project. Construction is planned to begin in either 2026 or 2027.
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Legal Planet
JUNE 13, 2022
Twelve percent of capacity comes from hydro, and an impressive 23% from renewables (10% wind, 9% solar). The national electricity plan projected that renewables will exceed coal in 2027. the national government isn’t the only presence in terms of climate policy. Natural gas, oil, and nuclear are minor players.
A Greener Life
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Although coal represents less than 5% of Brazil’s energy mix, the federal government plans to invest 20 billion reais (US$3.7 billion) in the world’s most polluting energy source. The Bolsonaro government’s new coal plans face barriers to funding and worsen the country’s already worn-out image at COP26.
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.
Law Columbia
JUNE 21, 2023
All of this makes the transition to cheap, renewable energy a necessity for the country. But that has not deterred the South African government from planning to add 1500 MW of new coal-fired power between 2023 to 2027. In December 2022, the High Court granted an order compelling the government to make full disclosure.
A Greener Life
JULY 23, 2021
They have government backing too, with heavy spending on recharging networks. BP will make a final investment decision on Teeside only in three years’ time and it doesn’t expect to start actual construction before 2027 – three years before all new cars in the UK are expected to be electric. Iceland also has geothermal energy.
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