Carbon Dioxide Paris Agreement Renewable Energy Wind Power 
Union of Concerned Scientists
MARCH 23, 2023
In 2021 alone, the plants slated for retirement emitted more than 28,000 tonnes of nitrogen oxides (NO x ), 32,000 tonnes of sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ), and 51 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), according to EIA data. GW of gas capacity set to retire, but also slightly outpacing the planned additions of wind power.
Energy and Climate Law
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
With a view to traditional media outlets, the discourse is dominated by the Covid-19 crisis, and frequently disregards other themes, such as climate and energy policy. Most parties also agree that more European cooperation is necessary, for example a fortification of the EU-ETS or a European CO2 border tax (avoiding carbon leakage).
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Law Columbia
JULY 2, 2021
Hawai‘i Supreme Court Upheld Denial of Request to Re-Open Order Approving Wind Power Purchase Agreement. The Hawai‘i Supreme Court held that the state’s Public Utilities Commission (PUC) did not abuse its discretion when it declined to re-open a 2014 order that approved a Purchase Power Agreement for wind energy.
Law Columbia
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
Department of State to produce correspondence of two officials related to climate change, the December 2016 Paris Agreement, the “legal form” of the Paris Agreement’s provisions, the Kyoto Protocol, and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Science Blogs
SEPTEMBER 11, 2017
Trump administration will not renew key EPA advisers, cancels committee meetings in agency shakeup. Rick Perry blames ocean for climate change: Energy secretary once again denies scientific consensus. DOE head says carbon dioxide not primary cause of climate change. . G20 world leaders’ agreement hinges on U.S.
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