PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2021

“The approval of this pilot program is a significant step forward as we continue to develop sustainable, environmentally responsible energy solutions for our customers,” said Robert F. UGI remains committed to developing renewable energy sources for the communities we serve.”

Natural Gas 44

Natural Gas Renewable Energy Environmental Responsibility Waste 44

A Greener Life

JUNE 10, 2021

Research shows most consumers are less willing to buy from a company that doesn’t take its environmental responsibilities seriously. This would financially penalise those that don’t switch to renewable energy. A company accepting Bitcoin may also risk being shunned by investors. First published in The Conversation.

Climate Change 97

Climate Change Fossil Fuels Electricity Greenhouse 97

Greenbuilding Law

JANUARY 16, 2022

A business that generates renewable energy, say, with solar panels, but sells the Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) for that renewable energy may not then claim it “uses” renewable energy. Businesses have choices when determining to use renewable energy.

Renewable Energy 52

Renewable Energy Regulations Electricity Law 52

Law and Environment

MAY 5, 2022

Federal environmental responsibilities, such as the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), can slow, discourage, or prevent these creative solutions. Schaaf also raises an important point that I did not address in my post, which focused on the need to reform NEPA in order to facilitate renewable energy development.

Renewable Energy 130

Renewable Energy Environmental Responsibility Climate Change Electricity 130

Greenbuilding Law

JANUARY 9, 2022

We suggest rephrasing the query such that it is about using renewable energy to reduce the environmental harms associated with fossil fuel energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase the supply of renewable energy and foster a just transition to an ESG driven economy.

Renewable Energy 52

Renewable Energy Fossil Fuels Electricity Natural Gas 52

Law Columbia

AUGUST 10, 2021

In 2005, the OCSLA was amended to also authorize the issuance of leases for activities that “produce or support production, transportation, or transmission of energy from sources other than oil and gas” (43 U.S.C. coal fired power plants” because those projects support energy production from a source other than oil and gas (i.e.,

Carbon Dioxide 68

Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere 2005 Paris Agreement 68

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

This is defined as the ability or desire to sustain a resource at a certain level and based on three scientific principles: increased dependence on renewable energy, biodiversity, and chemical cycling. Typically, it involved interventions to place limits on use or to enforce standards of replacement. It covers the following areas.

Government 52

Government Law Waste Clean Air Act 52

Greenbuilding Law

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Governments, corporations, and individuals alike embraced sustainable construction practices, energy efficient technologies, and renewable energy sources, as well as the broader green building pillars including fighting modern slavery.

2023 52

2023 Greenhouse Renewable Energy 2024 52

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 15, 2023

Million In Grants To Underserved/Distressed Communities, Partnerships To Improve Recreation, Community Revitalization Efforts Across PA; New Grant Rounds Opening Jan. 17 [PaEN] -- DCNR Announces $3.2 Million Investment For Trail Gaps, ATV/Snowmobile Projects; New Grant Rounds Opening Jan. 17 [PaEN] -- DCNR Announces $3.2

Conservation 62

Conservation Natural Gas Clean Water Act 2023 62

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

RGGI is wrong for Pennsylvania, and it is time to repeal this regulation and focus on putting forth commonsense, environmentally responsible energy policy that recognizes and champions Pennsylvania as an energy producer.” “Not

Climate Change 113

Climate Change Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Clean Energy 113

Law Columbia

MARCH 6, 2018

Stanford Professor Mark Jacobson withdrew his lawsuit against the lead author and publisher of an article that critiqued an article by Jacobson and others on grid reliability and renewable energy. Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility v. 1:18 -cv-00271 (D.D.C., filed Feb.

2018 40

2018 Clean Air Act Climate Change Endangered Species Act 40

ESA

APRIL 19, 2021

The taskforce will “coordinate work across the [Interior] Department, including accelerating renewable energy development and identifying actions to foster investments in energy communities.”. Senate confirms Brenda Mallory as Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality. Justice Dept. Justice Dept.

2021 75

2021 Conservation Fossil Fuels Climate Change 75

ESA

JULY 26, 2021

billion for climate and clean energy-related research. This includes research about atmospheric composition, water and carbon cycles, computational modeling of climate systems, renewable energy technologies, materials sciences, and social, behavior and economic research on human responses to climate change.

2021 59

2021 Clean Water Act Climate Change Natural Resources 59

Vermont Law

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Then to further compound this foolish error in federal energy policy, minions of pointed-headed federal government bureaucrats, with no business experience—most of whom attended the likes of Harvard and other insular Ivy League institutions—were then emboldened by President Obama to try and actually implement a renewable energy policy.

2016 40

2016 Climate Change Fossil Fuels Clean Air Act 40