Columbia Climate Law

JULY 9, 2015

Recently, two competing plans to reform California’s four-tier electricity rate structure of the three investor-owned utilities (IOUs) [1] have emerged from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). Under the current tariff system, customers who use more electricity are charged significantly higher rates per kilowatt-hour (kWh). [4]

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Greenbuilding Law

AUGUST 7, 2022

Organic waste sent to landfills emits CH4. Additionally, indirect emissions from electricity use by homes and businesses increased from 1990 to 2007 but have decreased since then to approximately 10% below 1990 levels in 2020. Waste management. Coal consumption is today a minor component of direct energy use.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Other witnesses said expanding renewable energy would reduce energy costs, avoid increasing over-reliance on natural gas and its price spikes, improve electric grid reliability, is needed to keep Pennsylvania competitive and generate business investment and jobs. Here’s a quick summary of some of the comments made at the hearing.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 18, 2022

Million DOE Contract To Target Upcycling Plastic Waste -- Register Now For PA Chapter American Water Works Assn. Other States/National/International -- PennLive: Maryland County Proposal Would Mandate New Homes Have Wiring For Electric Vehicle Charging -- AP: Race To Cut Carbon Emissions Splits U.S. What’s Your Community Doing?

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Edouard Stenger

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Capturing and putting to good use these methane emissions from our many waste streams could limit climate change drastically. Already employing over 300,000 people globally , the sector sustainably harnesses various waste streams and turns them into valuable products and revenue streams, closing the loops of many systems.

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CEQA Developments

MAY 2, 2022

For both residential and non-residential buildings, the “design elements” include that the buildings (1) not include natural gas appliances or natural gas plumbing, and (2) not result in any wasteful, inefficient, or unnecessary energy usage as determined by relevant CEQA analysis pursuant to Pub.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Committee Meetings House September 12 -- House Consumer Protection, Technology, Utilities Committee holds hearing on House Bill 1578 (Mullins-D-Lackawanna) training and bonding retail electric and natural gas energy suppliers. Room G-50 Irvis Building. Click Here to watch live online.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2021

27 Meeting To Vote On Bill To Control Overuse Of Fertilizer On Turf; Still Holds Oct. 18 At Lehighton Outdoor Center. 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. -- Penelec Installs Equipment On Power Lines To Protect Eagles In Crawford County [PaEN] Hurricane Ida -- Gov.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

“There were families who did not know about it, because they were living without electricity, so they didn’t hear the story,” Smith recalls. And special measures to dispose of the toxic waste product costs $220 million, though not all of those costs are strictly related to algae. Children who could not bathe.”.

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Greenbuilding Law

APRIL 25, 2021

Finally, the bill adds the People’s Counsel as a member of the Maryland Commission on Climate Change and the Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council. House Bill 44 reestablishes through fiscal 2023 the Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment Rebate Program and increases to $1.8 Solid Waste Management and Recycling.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2022

Noon. -- Chesapeake Bay Foundation: Pennsylvania Images Invited To Compete In CBF's Photo Contest [PaEN] -- Reuters: Company Uses Pennsylvania Coal Waste To Power Bitcoin Mining -- Republican Sen. Forest Service Forest To Faucets 2.0 Batteries -- Bloomberg: VW Sees $7.7 Billion Investment In Spanish Battery Supply Chain -- WSJ: U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2022

Retail Electricity Prices Rose At Fastest Rate Since 2008, Driven By Natural Gas And Energy Commodities [Whose Price Is Determined By Foreign Energy Markets And Despots] -- NPR: U.S. Oil Companies Not Pumping More Oil Despite High Prices -- AP: U.S.,

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2021

million kilowatt hours of electricity from solar energy. The academy installed 1,080 solar panels that generate a half megawatt of electricity, providing a third of the power for the facility and 100 percent of the power to run AgWorks. The lab is open to the public. Project partners also hosted workshops on water quality.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 15, 2023

Noon to 1:00 p.m. -- EPA Invites Comments On Draft Oil & Gas Waste Injection Well Permit In Young Twp., 25 - Blue Hydrogen Made From Natural Gas - What You Need To Know. Jefferson County; Feb. 13 Virtual Hearing Tentatively Set [PaEN] -- FracTracker Alliance Hosts Jan. 17 [PaEN] -- DCNR Announces $3.2

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2022

With respect to the RGGI carbon pollution reduction program , it relates to controlling pollution from electric generation power plants, it has no relationship to increasing natural gas production itself. And Their Politicians] -- ScrantonT Editorial: Lackawanna Transit Should Prepare For Electric Buses -- U.S. Read more here.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2022

Oil Rigs Down Despite $100/Barrel Crude Prices -- PA Cap-Star Guest Essay: What’s Going On With Oil Prices? Domestic production has been flat at about 11.6

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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 6, 2021

trillion in federal funds to strengthen roads, bridges, and water systems while laying the foundation for deployment of a national electric vehicle (EV) charging network and broadband infrastructure in rural and underserved American communities. Electric Vehicle Infrastructure. National Electric Vehicle Program.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 26, 2022

Unit 1 at Three Mile Island continued to operate until it was shut down in September, 2019 as a result of competition with natural gas-fired electric generation. Read more here. Yet in spite of the 2018 explosion of a brand new Revolution Pipeline in Beaver County, we’ve done little to change our laws or protect people. Read more here.

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Instead, the Second Circuit held that the rule’s retailer distribution ban to prevent consumer uses was “a reasonable means” to ensure that the risks posed by consumer uses of methylene chloride were “no longer present[ed],” as required by TSCA. Dep’t of Ecol.,

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