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Law Columbia
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The earthquake and tsunami had a great impact on Japanese energy policy, leading to the shutdown of nuclear power plants for safety reasons. The citizens in the Kobe case argue that the aggravation of climate change and air pollution by the new power plants violate their rights. Kobe Steel Ltd.,
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 10, 2025
11 -- WGAL: NRC Held 2nd Public Meeting On Possible Restart Of Undamaged Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Unit One -- The Center Square: Public Opinion Ranges From Those Eager For Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant To Restart To Serve A.I.
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Circle of Blue
JULY 9, 2025
First, he wants to allow coal-fired plants to evade existing air pollution rules and pour more mercury and other toxic compounds into the air. The thought is to make coal-fired power plants cheaper to operate. The consequence is more mercury in fish and more air pollution.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Shapiros Budget Includes Energy Plan; Funding To Make-up Deficit In Oil & Gas Program; New State Park, Trail Initiative; Over $6.2 27 Webinar: General Update Of Large-Scale Solar In Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- LancasterOnline: Solar Energy Projects On Manheim Twp.
Law Columbia
JUNE 26, 2023
Backgrounds After the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, all nuclear power plants in Japan were temporarily shutdown due to safety concerns. Kobelco Power Kobe No. and Kansai Electric Power Co., and requested an injunction to block the construction and subsequent operation of two coal-fired power plants.
PA Environment Daily
MAY 1, 2022
Owners of Pennsylvania coal-fired power plants, a coal industry trade group and labor unions that represent their workers filed a lawsuit April 25 to stop the DEP from enforcing new rules that will require fossil fuel power plants to pay to release carbon dioxide.
Edouard Stenger
MAY 16, 2017
Now, not only coal is spewing insane amounts of carbon dioxide – one kilogram per kilo-watt/hour on average – it is also now more expensive than wind, solar, and soon battery storage. Climate Action Tracker explains why this brutal change: cheaper, cost-competitive renewables. The country has 53 coal-fired plants.
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