Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

But switching to electricity has also opened the door to new automakers, as complex engines with proprietary technologies are replaced with comparatively simpler electric motors and batteries. The switch from gasoline to electric drive of course means new models, often with better performance and new features.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 8, 2025

ESTCP projects are formal demonstrations in which innovative technologies are rigorously evaluated. Demonstrations are conducted at DoD facilities and sites to document improved efficiency, enhanced resilience, and cost savings.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

There are some aggressive milestone requirements: 35% of new vehicles must be electric by 2026 and 68% in 2030. Other states can then piggyback on California’s efforts. California has now adopted a rule phasing out gas and diesel vehicles by 2035. Oregon seems likely to do so soon.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In addition, auto manufacturers can access further information through the onboard diagnostic system, a proprietary technology that is only available at certified mechanics. Several research labs and startups have identified this process inefficiency and are developing technology that can be used to estimate the state of health.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 22, 2022

A 1 megawatt vanadium flow battery (a different technology from lithium-ion, but also used for energy storage) is in Pullman, Washington, built by UniEnergy Technologies and owned by Avista Utilities. Source: UniEnergy Technologies / Wikimedia Commons. Engineers develop energy storage battery technologies. Batteries.

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Vermont Law

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

However, this modern technology extends to help farmers effectively and sustainably pursue their practice. Technologies like Nofence help farmers keep track of their livestock, recognize their behaviors, and optimize their well-being and safety. This technology is not just limited to the United States. billion by 2025.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Converting the Belle River plant: DTE proposes to switch its Belle River plant from coal to fossil gas fuel in 2025 and 2026, saying that the plant would run only in limited amounts following the transition but could be kept in operation until 2040. DTE’s Monroe coal plant is the largest single emitter of carbon pollution in Michigan.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Electric truck charging technologies have expanded and public heavy-duty charging stations are beginning to come online with many more planned for the near term. California became the first jurisdiction in the world to require the largest and most polluting businesses to begin transitioning their trucks to zero-emission vehicles in 2024.

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Clean Energy Law

MARCH 15, 2024

Regulated Entities Under the Guidelines, the top 180 companies listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the top 50 companies on its Science and Technology Innovation Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange must publish SDRs annually, within four months of the end of their fiscal year.

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A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Catherine MacGregor, CEO of ENGIE, added, “This partnership with OCP Group reflects a shared vision of energy transition , with an integrated and diversified approach to technological solutions. Together, we will drive the development of low-carbon energy solutions while strengthening Morocco’s industrial ecosystem.”

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Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Technologies are advancing and several new recycling companies state a 95% material recovery rate. This best available technology should be used, and the use of incineration-based techniques that do not recover lithium should not be allowed. This can be done through required material recovery rates and environmental impact reporting.

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Legal Planet

MAY 7, 2024

This market is expected to begin operating in 2026. Centralizing wholesale electricity transactions across a broader territory would improve grid reliability, lower costs for consumers, and increase use of clean energy technologies – even without building new generation or transmission infrastructure.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 14, 2025

The appeal process will take some time, and a decision is not expected until late 2026 or early 2027. The partners are expanding their legal team and have hired specialized appellate lawyers Clement & Murphy, PLLC, to appeal FERCs decision to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Project Impacts The $2.3

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Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 18, 2023

This decade is decisive – there needs to be strong interim targets (2026 and 2030) to ensure that we have a chance to get a handle on our emissions and create a climate-safe world. They should also prioritize immediate action with ambitious interim targets (2026 and 2030) that keep them on trajectory to achieving long term goals.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 16, 2023

billion effort to advance electrolysis technologies and improve manufacturing and recycling capabilities for hydrogen and fuel … Continue reading DOE offers $750M to help drive clean hydrogen production costs down 60% by 2026 The funding is part of a $1.5

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I recently wrote a (very wonky) paper about how giving credits to technology deployment in advance of the beginning of the rule in 2027 could pose a serious problem to the long-term effectiveness on the rule at driving the cleanest technology to market, but it’s worth summarizing here. Limits on mal-maintenance/tampering.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 12, 2024

Fifteen years ago, for example, it designed a virtual minivan—dubbed the Vanguard —that could meet California’s global warming emission standards at the time using existing technologies and fuels, demonstrating that the auto industry had the ability back then to produce cleaner cars.

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Law and Environment

JULY 27, 2023

In 2013, the University of Maine launched the first grid-connected offshore wind turbine in the Americas and has since continued to pursue a full-scale deployment of its floating offshore wind technology.

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A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Despite the climate crisis and the pledges made by global oil and gas companies to start moving their operations away from hydrocarbons and invest more heavily in low-carbon energy technologies, the reality is often different. Estimations suggest there could be as much as $29 billion worth of oil.

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Brag

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In October 2022, EPA published six StRAPs for fiscal years (FY) 2023-2026. Topic 1, Chemical Evaluation, includes three research areas, including emerging materials and technologies. Provide leadership to transform chemical testing, screening, prioritization, and risk assessment practices.

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Physics World

AUGUST 23, 2021

and 329 million kilometres from Earth, is the target of a NASA mission scheduled to arrive in 2026, and the latest results suggest that its surface is both rocky and highly metallic. Astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) to gain a more detailed picture of the composition of the asteroid Psyche.

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A Greener Life

MARCH 31, 2023

” The report warns about supply chain issues, noting that the spare capacity in the wind energy manufacturing industry is likely to disappear by 2026. This is unless urgent investments are made in the supply chain. It also highlighted the need for industrial capacity, training and skills.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 16, 2021

The 2040 target is also expected to be informed by the Company's strategic initiatives and partnerships, which aim to develop the technologies needed to achieve global aspirational greenhouse gas emission reduction goals. 21st Century Power Plant This includes, for example, the Company's U.S.

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Frontiers

MAY 26, 2023

Signed in March 2023, the deal will be in effect until March 2026. Besides academic library functions, CTK works as an information center for the broader scientific community in the fields of technological and natural sciences. Partner institutions benefit from APC discounts and a simplified publishing process in Frontiers’ journals.

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A Greener Life

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Its outlook also predicted that renewable energy technologies such as solar and wind are likely to exceed the equivalence of 3 BMT of standard coal by 2045 to become the dominant energy source for more than half of primary energy consumption, Sinopec’s 2060 outlook stated.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The agency is expected to issue its decisions on these wells by May 2026. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, Tenaska submitted two applications for carbon injection wells in Hancock County, West Virginia earlier this year.

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Breezometer

JUNE 7, 2022

Recent findings from the World Meteorological Organization predict a 50:50 chance at least one year between 2022 and 2026 will exceed 1.5°C Technological Innovation Offers Hope. The report attributes this to technological innovation and a shift towards renewables. C above pre-industrial levels. According to the IPCC, 1.5°C

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 2, 2024

Terra Haines (DuBois, PA) Terra will graduate from Penn State’s DuBois campus in May 2024 with an Associate of Science degree in Wildlife Technology in which she is in the Honors Program. Grace Miller (State College, PA) Grace is expected to graduate from Penn State’s University Park campus in May of 2026 with a B.S.

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Clean Energy Law

MAY 24, 2022

Use of Offsets : Air Resources Board Offset Credits (ARBOCS) can be used by Covered Entities to satisfy their emission reduction obligations under the Program in place of allowances, up to a limit of 4 percent between 2021 and 2025, and up to 6 percent from 2026 to 2030.

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

of the world’s total carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion, many airlines are considering carbon-capture-and-storage technologies and electric-powered planes. In April, Air Canada committed to investing $50 million in SAFs and other carbon-reducing technologies. With the sector contributing 2.8%

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Edouard Stenger

MAY 2, 2023

There will be 2 TW (2,000 GW) of solar PV by 2026 according to analysts. This is a welcome trend and I just wish solar thermal – which is much simpler from a technological standpoint – would see a tenth of its cousin’s growth. A factor 200 in less than 20 years. Yup, you read that right. Can this be topped ?

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 24, 2023

I’ve blogged in detail about this effort, focusing mainly on the severe analytical shortcomings in the Postal Service’s 2021 study of air quality, climate, economic, and technological aspects of the new fleet of vehicles, known as the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). This is all great news.

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Physics World

MAY 4, 2022

By predicting our planet’s appearance across interstellar space, we can tease out the tell-tale signatures of habitability, biology and even technology. By predicting our planet’s appearance across interstellar space, we can tease out the tell-tale signatures of habitability, biology and even technology. New eyes on alien worlds.

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A Greener Life

APRIL 23, 2023

Construction is planned to begin in either 2026 or 2027. Floating technology The wind farm is to be constructed in northern France more than 32 km off the coast of Manche and Calvados in the region of Normandy, France.

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Brag

AUGUST 31, 2022

Eligible projects include: Capital biomass supply chain projects that use technologies in advanced stages of technological readiness (TRL-9) and that are designed for commercial deployment; and. All projects must be completed by March 31, 2026.

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Law Columbia

MAY 8, 2024

Specific technological solutions are therefore needed to reduce these process emissions. While natural carbon sinks such as trees and oceans will account for a large proportion of the required carbon removals, additional technological solutions will also be needed.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2022

To meet these goals, the state is facilitating burgeoning carbon capture and sequestration (or storage) (CCS) technologies that capture carbon from point sources to store, as well as carbon dioxide removal (CDR), which removes carbon from the atmosphere. Two new laws address this issue on different fronts.

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