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Nuclear Plant Closures And Renewables Increase Electricity Prices & Unreliability, Testifies Michael Shellenberger to U.S. Senate

Environmental Progress

41] Matthew Shaner, “Geophysical constraints on the reliability of solar and wind power in the United States,” Energy and Environmental Science 11, no. Frew, “Stabilizing the grid with 100% renewables 2050,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Dec. 2987 per kWh. Accessed March 7, 2021. [41]

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Deserts as Ecosystems and Why They Need Protecting

Environmental Science

Ancient Egyptian society began along the fertile banks of the River Nile which is buffered on both sides by hot & dry desert (8) which they saw as vital to their culture. Deserts are also useful sources of wind power. Sponsored Content. Types of Desert. Leisure and Tourism. Deserts attract millions of visitors every year.

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Policy News: July 12, 2021

ESA

White House: A prominent critic of the Trump administration’s scientific policies, Gretchen Goldman, has joined Biden White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy. Goldman’s title is assistant director for environmental science, engineering, policy and justice. Scientific Community.

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ESA Policy News: August 16, 2021

ESA

Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. Brown, a leading progressive voice in the Senate, is likely to direct billions of dollars toward housing efforts favored by the environmental justice community. “We Allocation : $332 billion. Chair : Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH). Top Priorities : Healthier and sustainable public housing. 13, 2021.

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