category alternative-energy 
Legal Planet
AUGUST 29, 2023
California regulators are facing challenges, however, as they balance goals to rapidly “electrify everything” without drastically increasing customers’ electricity bills or overloading the grid, and to equitably distribute the costs grid operation and maintenance. Are set at levels that do not overburden low-income customers.
Law Columbia
DECEMBER 22, 2023
On November 16, 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE) published a proposed rule to expedite the environmental review process for certain renewable energy infrastructure projects through the use of categorical exclusions. Major federal actions include those that are undertaken, funded, or authorized by a federal agency.
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Legal Planet
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Gray: This is really about a distinction between regulated compliance markets and voluntary carbon markets. Regulated compliance markets, like California’s or Quebec’s Cap-and-Trade Programs or the European Union’s Emissions Trading System, place a legal requirement on emitting companies.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
DEP’s comments came at an informational meeting held by the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee on the new well plugging funding. We have to have alternatives in the back of our mind where we let larger contracts to operators who would be more interested in plugging a larger number of wells,” said Perry.
A Greener Life
JUNE 28, 2023
Previously, the environmental sector was focused on air and water pollution, and wildlife conservation. Jobs are found in a range of sectors, including energy, industry, buildings, transportation and finance. The bump may be linked to China’s commitment, made in September 2020, to reach carbon neutrality before 2060.
Arnold Porter
JUNE 2, 2021
This includes emerging contaminants as well as substances identified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) under the 2016 amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for prioritization, risk evaluation, or regulation. PFAS Action Act of 2021 Would Amend Major Environmental Statutes to Regulate PFAS.
Arnold Porter
AUGUST 6, 2021
The spending figure sits just between the more expansive elements of the American Jobs Plan the President and his progressive allies sought, and the more conservative preferences of Republican leaders eager to modernize traditional infrastructure without relying on debt financing. More than $91.1 billion provided in appropriations.
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