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Statement on IESO Contracting New Polluting Gas Power

Enviromental Defense

Statement from Lana Goldberg, Ontario Climate Program Manager Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Huron-Wendat – It is irresponsible for the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) to be procuring new polluting gas plants in the midst of a climate crisis.

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Climate Choices Part II — Session Law 2021-165 (Carbon Reduction Plan)

Smith Enviorment

The plans differed in the mix of new energy sources (natural gas, solar, battery storage, nuclear and wind) to replace coal and the timelines for bringing those new sources on line. Planning for additional natural gas generation (combined cycle units and combustion turbines) to offset lost coal-fired generation.

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

7 Climate Change In Our Watersheds Fall Valley Talk, In-Person, Online In Philadelphia [PaEN] -- Energy Efficiency Alliance Of PA/NJ Host Nov. 11 Workshop On Living Near Shale Gas In Westmoreland County [PaEN] -- University Of Pittsburgh Studies Of Shale Gas Development Health Impacts To Be Discussed At Nov. 17 Thru Feb.

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 10.31.23

PA Environment Daily

11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events WEDNESDAY 9:30: House Philadelphia LNG Natural Gas Export Task Force meeting to consider Task Force Report. Pursue Your Constitutional Right To A Clean Environment In Pennsylvania House next voting day October 30, 31, Nov. 1, 13, 14, 15, Dec. 13, 14, 15, Dec.