PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 22, 2025

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Electricity

National Law Center

JULY 24, 2025

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Endangered Species Act

Legal Planet

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Here are the questions: What is a renewable portfolio standard? A requirement that utilities buy renewable energy. An ESG guideline for investing in the stock of renewable energy companies. A requirement that gasoline contain a certain percentage of biofuel.

Law

Environmental News Bits

JULY 21, 2025

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Recycling

National Law Center

JULY 21, 2025

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 21, 2025

23 Webinar On Data Centers - How To Ensure AI And Cryptocurrency Mining Don't Delay Transition To 100% Renewable Energy [PaEN] -- Washington & Jefferson College: Feb.

Conservation

Environmental News Bits

JULY 28, 2025

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Recycling

National Law Center

JULY 10, 2025

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Endangered Species Act

National Law Center

JULY 11, 2025

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2013

Environmental News Bits

JUNE 16, 2025

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Recycling

National Law Center

AUGUST 5, 2025

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2013

Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 1, 2025

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Recycling

National Law Center

JULY 17, 2025

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National Law Center

AUGUST 1, 2025

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National Law Center

JUNE 12, 2025

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Endangered Species Act

National Law Center

JUNE 24, 2025

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National Law Center

JUNE 26, 2025

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Endangered Species Act

National Law Center

JULY 1, 2025

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National Law Center

JUNE 4, 2025

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National Law Center

JUNE 17, 2025

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JULY 31, 2025

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2013

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JULY 8, 2025

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Law

Legal Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Given that he represents Midwest farmers among others, Emmer is a big support of biofuels like corn ethanol. But when he ran for Governor in 2010, he attacked a Republican rival’s support for renewable energy. He then mentioned proposals to clean plastic from waterways and plant a trillion trees.

Biofuels

Legal Planet

APRIL 3, 2023

Vehicle biofuels requirements. FERC rules for wholesale markets that impact renewable energy. Rules relating to renewable and fossil fuel development on public lands and offshore. State climate and energy policy A. Renewable portfolio standards. Electric vehicle and biofuel policies E.

Law

Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Building substantial amounts of clean energy to power the electrification of transportation (and other sectors like buildings and industry). For the transportation modes that are hardest to electrify, such as aviation and shipping, turning to l ess carbon-intense fuels such as biofuels and hydrogen produced primarily through electrolysis.

Clean Energy

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Wind turbines and solar power, two sturdy and growing sources of renewable energy, require negligible amounts of water. Growing trees to store carbon or harvesting plants to convert into biofuel is a commitment of land, water, and fertilizer, which can pollute rivers and aquifers. degrees Celsius than it was two centuries ago.

Carbon Emissions

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The latest Penn State Extension Energy Essentials newsletter includes articles on unraveling the hydrogen rainbow; renewable energy options on the farm, carbon markets and climate-smart forestry and much more! Each color represents a distinct production method, offering unique advantages and challenges. Click Here to read more.

Renewable Energy

Energy and Climate Law

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Until June 2021 the new target shall be implemented into EU legislation via the following : revising and expanding the EU Emissions Trading System; adapting the Effort Sharing Regulation and the framework for land use emissions; reinforcing energy efficiency and renewable energy policies; and strengthening CO2 standards for road vehicles.

Paris Agreement

Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The power sector must be rapidly decarbonized for this increase in electrification to provide maximum benefits of emissions reduction, so we must also transition rapidly to a renewable power grid. We can use synthetic fuels to produce jet fuel and renewable diesel for trucks.

Electricity

Scientific American

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Virgin Atlantic flew the first large commercial jet to traverse the Atlantic with 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel

Biofuels

Successful Green

APRIL 5, 2021

In a new study, environmental scientists at the University of Basel offer suggestions for how it can be extracted and used as an energy source in the form... The post Carbon-neutral biofuel from lakes appeared first on successful GREEN.

Biofuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 29, 2022

DO: Dramatically increase your investment in renewable energy. “High energy prices are largely a result of underinvestment by many in the energy industry over the last several years and especially during the pandemic,” said ExxonMobil in a statement on its huge profits.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This is a little different than other similar sounding policies like Renewable Energy Standards, which can create some confusion. But while a Renewable Energy Standard treats all sources of qualifying renewable energy equally, the LCFS has a more complicated approach, based on lifecycle analysis.

Fossil Fuels

Scientific American

JANUARY 25, 2023

Engineered duckweed could be a prolific “green” oil producer

Biofuels

Law and Environment

APRIL 20, 2023

Biofuels producers could also use clean hydrogen as a feedstock to make lower-carbon liquid fuels, such as sustainable aviation fuel. Developers are considering combining hydrogen production with renewable energy projects, such as onshore and offshore wind and solar. We’ll explore these projects and more in upcoming posts.

Renewable Energy

Brag

JANUARY 25, 2022

On January 11, 2022, Michigan State Senator Kevin Daley (R, 31st Senate District) introduced a bill focused on growing alternative fuel production in Michigan and providing cleaner and cheaper options for Michigan drivers using biofuels produced with renewable energy from Michigan farms.

Biofuels

Earthava

MAY 17, 2021

A great example is a biofuel. This refers to any fuel produced from plants, algae, or animal waste, making it an eco-friendly and readily available source of renewable energy. These biofuels also produce fewer air pollutants such as carbon monoxide, air toxics, and sulphur dioxide, among others.

Biofuels