Union of Concerned Scientists
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Alito famously said that carbon dioxide from fossil fuel burning, a key contributor to global warming, is not a pollutant. That is despite studies tying carbon dioxide to skyrocketing rates of childhood asthma. There is evidence linking elevated carbon dioxide to longer pollen seasons.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, estimated to be 80 times more damaging to the atmosphere than carbon dioxide but not as long lasting. But nobody was talking about abandoned wells in 2011. But people need to see things. You can’t just tell people about things. They won’t listen.” Yes, I get very frustrated,” she said.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Since 2011, there have been five extreme winter storms that threatened the reliability of the grid, and the issues that ensued in all five of those storms were very similar. The grid failures were mostly caused by power plants getting knocked offline amid the storms’ frigid cold temperatures.
Union of Concerned Scientists
JULY 29, 2022
That requires bringing global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions to net zero by 2050. All four oil majors publicly claim to support the Paris Agreement’s goal of keeping the global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
Legal Planet
JUNE 30, 2022
In 2011, in AEP v. CT , the Supreme Court said this: We hold that the Clean Air Act and the EPA actions it authorizes displace any federal common law right to seek abatement of carbon-dioxide emissions from fossil-fuel fired power plants. 410 (2011). at 528–529. Connecticut , 564 U. Post, at 20. American Elec.
PA Environment Daily
MAY 9, 2023
People should be celebrating, not demonizing, modern increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2). Data reported in a recent paper by Dr. Indur Goklany, and published by the CO2 Coalition, indicates that up to 50 percent of Earth’s vegetated areas became greener between 1982-2011. Read more here.]
Law Columbia
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
in 2021, which is 2% higher than the percentage before the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in 2011. According to the Japanese Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, the countrys fossil fuel dependency was 83.2% Kobe Steel Ltd.,
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