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A Cap on Vegetable Oil-Based Fuels Will Stabilize and Strengthen California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard

Union of Concerned Scientists

The CI is determined through a lifecycle analysis of the global warming pollution associated with the production and use of gasoline, diesel, biofuels, electricity, or other alternative fuels. Getting this right is important, both for California and to ensure the LCFS remains a workable model for other states and the federal government.

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Why smaller is better when it comes to nuclear power

Physics World

Safety – and the politics surrounding it – remains the single biggest issue influencing the development of nuclear power around the world. Germany, for example, closed three of its six remaining nuclear plants on 31 December 2021, which together accounted for 6% of the country’s electricity. Some have nuclear but are phasing it out.

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A Hot Summer for Clean Energy in Michigan

Union of Concerned Scientists

Landmark DTE Energy settlement In July, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved a momentous sett l e m ent agreement regarding the electric utility DTE Energy’s plan to provide electricity to its 2.3 Reform utility political contribution and lobbying regulations. million customers for the next 20 years.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 9.30.23

PA Environment Daily

. -- Erie Times Guest Essay: Marcellus Shale Gas Coalition Wraps Up Conference In Erie - Natural Gas Delivers For All Pennsylvanians -- PJM Interconnection Files Proposed Winter Storm Elliot Settlement With Non-Performing Electric Generators With FERC, Requests Final Action By Dec.

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Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 9.29.23

PA Environment Daily

31 -- EPA Announces $100 Million In Grants Available To Support Manufacturers Of Cleaner Construction Materials -- EPA: New Strategy Directs All Enforcement And Compliance Programs To Help Tackle Climate Crisis In Every Matter Within Their Jurisdiction PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Spotlight PA - Stephen Caruso, Katie Meyer: Gov.

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 11.23.21

PA Environment Daily

7 - 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. -- PUC: Electric Utilities To Increase Cost Of Electricity They Provide To Non-Shopping Customers Dec. 8 On Tiadaghton State Forest ATV Pilot Connector. . -- PUC: Electric Utilities To Increase Cost Of Electricity They Provide To Non-Shopping Customers Dec.

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Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week

PA Environment Daily

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov. Amid Pipeline Leak, Crude Oil Price Gains [Oil, Natural Gas Industries Again Poised To Profit From War] -- USA Today: Could Israel-Hamas War Raise Gasoline Prices To $5?

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