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Promoting Coal, Trump Looks Backward

Circle of Blue

Circle of Blue was one of the select group of news organizations and research groups at the global frontlines, witnessing in person how coal-fired power was being replaced by much cleaner electrical generation from wind, solar, and hydro. China accelerated construction of coal-fired plants to supply its titanic energy demand.

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The Problem is Not Brazil. The Problem is COP

Legal Planet

Thousands of jobs and hundreds of thousands of homes powered by clean energy was at stake. The anti-clean energy provisions in Trump’s budget bill could raise household energy costs by as much as 7 percent, reports HEATED. A nuclear power plant in Arizona and Sammy Roth took a tour.

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Reevaluating the Role of Fossil Gas in a Decarbonizing Grid

Union of Concerned Scientists

It’s worth delving into because it has some important implications for our clean energy future. US Electricity Generation Wind and solar lead the way in decarbonizing the power sector to meet near-term climate targets. Decarbonizing the power sector also plays a critical long-term role by replacing fossil fuels in other sectors.

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 9.14.21

PA Environment Daily

23 Virtual Hearing On Proposed Acquisition Of Lower Makefield Twp.

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2021 in review – another year of climate extremes?

A Greener Life

Even though the outgoing Merkel government and the incoming Olaf Scholz government said the country needed to do more to tackle climate change there was no change in the country’s energy policy. Joe Biden signs executive orders on his first day as US President. All change in the White House.

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The Trump War on Science: Daring blindness, Denying climate change, Destroying the EPA and other daily disasters

Science Blogs

San Diego commits to 100% clean electricity. . Energy Department aims to close international clean energy office. EPA head met with multiple energy execs in his first weeks. Navigating Clean Energy Innovation in the Age of Trump. . G20 world leaders’ agreement hinges on U.S. 2017.06.14.