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California’s Electric Car Culture

Legal Planet

Since the Pavley Act passed in 2002, California has been a leader in cutting greenhouse gas emissions from new cars. electric vehicles (EVs) are sold in California. The goal was to eliminate conventional pollutants, not greenhouse gases. million ZEVs in use by 2025. Even today, a third of all new U.S.

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These Are the Critical Issues to Track with the New “Tech-Neutral” Clean Electricity Tax Credits

Union of Concerned Scientists

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) included a major—forthcoming—refresh for one of the biggest policy drivers of the nation’s clean energy transition to date: tax credits subsidizing the deployment of clean electricity resources. the GHGs emitted into the atmosphere by a facility in the production of electricity—is not greater than zero.

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Renewables to become first global electricity source by 2025

Edouard Stenger

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) , renewable energy sources are to become the first electricity source by 2025, surpassing dirty coal. Solar and wind are also due to cover most if not all of global electricity demand growth in the meantime. Good news everyone !

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Governor Newsom Should Veto These Four Bills

Legal Planet

These withdrawals could potentially put those waiver decisions into the hands of a hostile federal administration in 2025. Moreover, even a delay in the implementation of the standards delays cleaning up our air and cutting greenhouse gasses.

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Massachusetts Clean Energy Bill Turbocharges the Adoption of Zero Emission Vehicles and Clean Transportation

Law and Environment

The proposals shall ensure equitable participation by all electric vehicle owners and lessees. Not later than October 31, 2025 the department shall issue at least 1 order that responds to distribution. The Department shall approve the rebates not later than June 30, 2023; and. According to the U.S.

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Analysis: Kenya’s electric vehicle market is raring to go

A Greener Life

Transport accounts for about 13% of Kenya’s greenhouse gas emissions. In March, start-up BasiGo became the first company to launch an electric passenger bus in Kenya. In 2020, around 90% of the electricity used in the country was generated from renewables , including hydropower, geothermal, solar PV and wind. By Charles Wachira.

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Greenhouse Gas Data Must be Collected Beginning January 1 in Maryland

Greenbuilding Law

This post is adapted from a Client Alert to commercial real estate owners and tenants in those buildings in Maryland about the new regulations requiring that beginning January 1, 2024 greenhouse gas emission data be collected for reporting to the state government.