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RePlanet Nederland’s review of the draft Delegated Regulation on nuclear energy and gaseous fossil fuels in the sustainable finance taxonomy

Environmental Progress

Their inclusion appears to be the result of a political compromise with Member States rather than of scientific appraisal as in the case of nuclear energy. Having an expiration date creates political investment uncertainty and risk, which is precisely what the Taxonomy intended to remove. 31 1(a)).

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Stronger Fuel Economy Standards Are Needed to Clean Up Combustion Vehicles

Union of Concerned Scientists

leader in cleaning up the light duty fleet quietly released its own proposal in August: the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has proposed to improve fuel economy of passenger cars and trucks steadily from 2027 through 2032 and heavy-duty pickups and vans from 2030 to 2035.

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Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 3.13.22

PA Environment Daily

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Republican Herald: Sen. Yudichak Has Campaign Cash But His Political Future Is Uncertain -- LancasterOnline: Cumberland County Proud Boy Member Targeted In Search Warrant Related To Assault On U.S. Are Retailers Gouging? Are Retailers Gouging? What’s Your Community Doing?

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.28.22

PA Environment Daily

TODAY Off The Floor: Senate Appropriations Committee meets to consider House Bill 1780 (Armanini-R-Clearfield) extending the sunset dates for underground storage tank cleanup program from June 30, 2022 to December 31, 2027, House Bill 1598 (Boback-R-Luzerne) reassigning floodplain management responsibilities to PEMA from DCED.

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Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 9.1.22

PA Environment Daily

1, The 5th Hike In 15 Months -- PA PUC: Cost Of Natural Gas Provided By Major Utilities In PA Increased As Much As 154% Over Last Year [PaEN] -- Natural Gas Intelligence: Proposed Philadelphia LNG Natural Gas Export Terminal To Pre-File With Federal Regulators By End Of 2022 And Reach Final Investment Decision By 2024 -- Reuters: U.S.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.25.22

PA Environment Daily

. -- June 27-- Senate Appropriations Committee meets to consider House Bill 1780 (Armanini-R- Clearfield) extending the sunset dates for underground storage tank cleanup program from June 30, 2022 to December 31, 2027, House Bill 1598 (Boback-R-Luzerne) reassigning floodplain management responsibilities to PEMA from DCED, Off the Floor.

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Senate Confirms Three PUC Commissioners Bringing 5-Member Panel Up To Full Strength For First Time In More Than 18th Months

PA Environment Daily

His new term expires April 1, 2027. Commissioner Coleman is a member of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Committee on Gas, an inaugural member of NARUC’s Pipeline Safety Committee, and co-chaired the organization’s Natural Gas Access and Expansion Task Force.

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