HumanNature

MARCH 11, 2024

As per the World Investment Report 2023, much of the growth in international investment in renewable energy, which has nearly tripled since the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015, was concentrated in developed countries. Developing countries need renewable energy investments of about US$1.7 ” (2021).

Renewable Energy 105

Renewable Energy Paris Agreement 2015 2020 105

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 11, 2023

On December 11, DEP told the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee the Shapiro Administration supports expansion of the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards to increase renewable energy generation, authorization of a community solar program and expanding energy storage in the Commonwealth.

Renewable Energy 90

Renewable Energy Natural Gas Electricity Clean Energy 90

Legal Planet

JULY 18, 2023

Courts largely have discretion to determine whether to follow the expedited schedule.

Law 246

Law 2013 Renewable Energy Clean Energy 246

Eco Coach

MARCH 10, 2020

This is why this 2013 TED talk by Steve Howard, the Chief Sustainability Officer at Ikea, is so refreshing. Some examples of going in 100% for a smaller business that does not have Ikea’s resources can include switching to 100% clean energy (or purchasing RECs – renewable energy credits) or using only eco-friendly custodial products.

2013 52

2013 Renewable Energy 2030 Clean Energy 52

Environmental Progress

JULY 3, 2023

Worse than that, it might end up misdirecting the world’s clean energy efforts into dirtier than appreciated energy technologies because of the country’s ongoing dependence on coal-fired energy. The scale of the IPCC’s undercount shocks once applied to the EU’s “clean” energy plans. million cars to the road.

Electricity 134

Electricity Fossil Fuels Government Carbon Emissions 134

Law Columbia

JANUARY 22, 2024

In other words, the United States will need to build significant amounts of renewable energy infrastructure. For instance, in its 2013 report on Policies for a Modern and Reliable U.S. In order to achieve this target, the United States will need to greatly expand electricity generation while decarbonizing electricity resources.

Electricity 83

Electricity Law Renewable Energy 2016 83

A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Despite a significant uptake of renewable energy, India still relies on coal plants for more than half of its installed electricity supply. By Rejimon Kuttappan Along with a major expansion of renewable energy, India is also pushing for big increases in its coal production, casting doubt on its climate commitments.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels Carbon Emissions Paris Agreement 2030 52

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 13, 2023

A decade ago, the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) estimated that, based on the available technology, the United States could get 80% of its electricity from renewables by 2050. Now NREL says the country has the potential to reach 100% clean energy by 2035.

Electricity 340

Electricity Clean Energy Fossil Fuels Climate Change 340

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Using an interactive online dashboard-- Renewables on the Rise 2024 -- documents the growth of six key clean energy technologies across the United States over the past decade and ranks states accordingly for solar power, wind power, battery storage, energy efficiency, electric vehicles and electric vehicle charging stations.

Renewable Energy 101

Renewable Energy Clean Energy Solar Power Electricity 101

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

As solar generation delivers more power and more jobs, these are the pioneers that brought this clean energy future to Lancaster county,” said R. Brent Alderfer, Co-Founder and Director of Community Energy, Inc. “We We would enjoy graceful solar energy for a long time. Thank you to the folks of the PA Solar Center.” “As

Renewable Energy 40

Renewable Energy 2004 Electricity 2013 40

A Greener Life

MAY 28, 2023

A small town generating its own power, a city school equipping its rooftop with solar panels, and a company building solar water heaters that help to cut energy bills: small-scale initiatives across Argentina are showing the active role people can play in building a renewable energy-powered future.

Electricity 52

Electricity Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy Solar Power 52

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A transition to 100% clean energy is an urgent priority worldwide to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change and preserve a livable planet. By 2050, in a 100% renewable energy scenario that assumes current solar technology and current recycling rates, solar power’s demand for silver could be more than 50% of world reserves.

Solar Power 279

Solar Power Renewable Energy Recycling Electricity 279

Columbia Climate Law

JULY 9, 2015

Understandably, there are concerns that tier flattening does not adequately incentivize efficient use of energy. According to The Utility Reform Network (TURN), “changing the rate structure to devalue conservation flies in the face of our state’s commitment to renewable energy, efficiency and reduced emissions”. 5] Ito, K, 2014.

Electricity 40

Electricity 2015 Solar Power Renewable Energy 40

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 22, 2024

million in renewable energy projects to lower energy bills, generate new income, create jobs, and strengthen competition for Pennsylvania farmers and agricultural producers. We have seen a great impact from this Administration’s focus on clean energy projects here in Pennsylvania. On January 22, U.S.

Clean Energy 102

Clean Energy 2009 2005 2024 102

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 11, 2024

At least partly in response to the Berkeley gas ban, gas utilities in more than a dozen states also have set up front groups to promote gas as “clean, reliable and affordable,” denigrate renewable energy, and oppose gas bans and other climate solutions, the Energy and Policy Institute has reported.

2013 363

2013 Electricity Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 363

Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The attorney general said that PwC also served from at least 2008 to 2013 as global advisor and report writer for the Carbon Disclosure Project, a non-profit organization that functions as a global disclosure system for environmental information, including greenhouse gas emissions, from companies including Exxon.

2016 40

2016 Climate Change Fossil Fuels Greenhouse 40

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Local resistance impedes clean energy development in Ohio. Economic development and innovative energy technology is always welcome in the State of Ohio, but not at the expense of rural communities who do not want them One year ago, Ohio passed a law giving county commissioners the ability to veto large renewable energy projects.

2022 130

2022 Wind Power 2013 Clean Energy 130

CEQA Developments

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

California Clean Energy Committee v. Ultimately, cooperation between the parties ended, but real parties applied to County in 2013 for a specific plan and rezonings they believed were consistent with the agreement’s primary terms. League to Save Lake Tahoe, Mountain Area Preservation, et al./California County of Placer, et al.

Renewable Energy 98

Renewable Energy Clean Energy 2013 Conservation 98

Environmental Progress

JULY 29, 2020

The High Cost of Renewables House Democrats propose spending hundreds of billions of public and ratepayer money on renewable energy, new transmission lines, energy efficiency, mass transit, electric vehicles, carbon capture and storage, and advanced nuclear energy. I am honored to address the Committee.

2020 52

2020 Climate Change Carbon Emissions Renewable Energy 52

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Major Projects Tesla’s German gigafactory expansion plans face setback over water protection concerns – media Carolina Kyllmann | Clean Energy Wire | July 26, 2023 U.S. Tesla discloses lobbying effort to set up factory in Canada Akash Sriram | Reuters | August 9, 2022 Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) United States: Nevada Gives $1.3

2022 52

2022 Electricity 2017 2020 52

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Major Projects Tesla’s German gigafactory expansion plans face setback over water protection concerns – media Carolina Kyllmann | Clean Energy Wire | July 26, 2023 U.S. Tesla discloses lobbying effort to set up factory in Canada Akash Sriram | Reuters | August 9, 2022 Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) United States: Nevada Gives $1.3

2022 52

2022 Electricity 2017 2020 52

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Major Projects Tesla’s German gigafactory expansion plans face setback over water protection concerns – media Carolina Kyllmann | Clean Energy Wire | July 26, 2023 U.S. Tesla discloses lobbying effort to set up factory in Canada Akash Sriram | Reuters | August 9, 2022 Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) United States: Nevada Gives $1.3

2022 52

2022 Electricity 2017 2020 52

Corp Watch

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Major Projects Tesla’s German gigafactory expansion plans face setback over water protection concerns – media Carolina Kyllmann | Clean Energy Wire | July 26, 2023 U.S. Tesla discloses lobbying effort to set up factory in Canada Akash Sriram | Reuters | August 9, 2022 Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) United States: Nevada Gives $1.3

Waste 52

Waste 2022 Electricity 2017 52

Corp Watch

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Major Projects Tesla’s German gigafactory expansion plans face setback over water protection concerns – media Carolina Kyllmann | Clean Energy Wire | July 26, 2023 U.S. Tesla discloses lobbying effort to set up factory in Canada Akash Sriram | Reuters | August 9, 2022 Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) United States: Nevada Gives $1.3

2022 52

2022 Electricity 2017 2020 52

Corp Watch

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Major Projects Tesla’s German gigafactory expansion plans face setback over water protection concerns – media Carolina Kyllmann | Clean Energy Wire | July 26, 2023 U.S. Tesla discloses lobbying effort to set up factory in Canada Akash Sriram | Reuters | August 9, 2022 Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) United States: Nevada Gives $1.3

2022 52

2022 Electricity 2017 2020 52

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Major Projects Tesla’s German gigafactory expansion plans face setback over water protection concerns – media Carolina Kyllmann | Clean Energy Wire | July 26, 2023 U.S. Tesla discloses lobbying effort to set up factory in Canada Akash Sriram | Reuters | August 9, 2022 Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) United States: Nevada Gives $1.3

Government 52

Government 2022 Electricity 2017 52

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Scavello Introduces Bill Authorizing Community Solar Projects; $2 Billion Worth Of Projects Waiting For It To Pass -- Business, Environment, Energy Groups Praise Introduction Of Bipartisan Bills Increasing Solar Energy Mandate From 0.5% -- Natural Lands, Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership Host Feb.

Conservation 48

Conservation 2021 Natural Gas Climate Change 48

Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Stanford Professor Sued Scientific Journal and Article Authors Who Critiqued His Work.

2017 40

2017 Clean Air Act Climate Change Clean Water Act 40

Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Several factors¾including the effects of the economic recession, shifts in energy markets from coal to natural gas and renewable energy sources, and carbon pollution mitigation and clean energy programs like renewable portfolio standards¾have been identified as principal drivers of these reductions. [2].

Greenhouse 40

Greenhouse 2015 2017 Regulations 40

Law Columbia

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule repealing the Clean Power Plan and finalizing the final Affordable Clean Energy rule in its place. Circuit Ruled that EPA Must Consider Endangered Species in Setting Renewable Fuel Standards. The court dismissed the proceedings 11 days after the effective date of the U.S.

2019 40

2019 Endangered Species Act Climate Change Greenhouse 40

Law Columbia

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Oregon Court Reinstated Clean Energy Ballot Initiatives. An Oregon Circuit Court set aside the Oregon Secretary of State’s decision to reject two clean energy ballot initiatives and allowed the measures to be processed and circulated for the November 2020 election. Golden State Environmental Justice Alliance v.

2020 40

2020 Climate Change Greenhouse Fossil Fuels 40

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 29, 2024

I first wrote about ExxonMobil in March 2013 after I saw the company’s then-CEO, Rex Tillerson, on the Charlie Rose talk show, who provided me with fodder for perhaps my favorite of two dozen ExxonMobil-related columns. Later in the hour, Tillerson told Rose that the federal government should end subsidies for renewable energy. “I

Fossil Fuels 352

Fossil Fuels Climate Change 2007 Carbon Emissions 352

Columbia Climate Law

MAY 8, 2020

The federal district court for the Eastern District of California denied a motion for a preliminary injunction in a case challenging federal and state reviews and authorizations of a logging project and biomass energy facility on public forestland that burned during the 2013 Rim Fire.

2020 40

2020 Endangered Species Act Climate Change Greenhouse 40