Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 16, 2024

We need to plan for energy infrastructure that supports our economy and reduces harmful air pollution. The grid might not meet that demand Electricity for data centers comes from the grid, and by extension, the mix of power plants that supply the grid. Some forecasting models must use observations of young people, no?

Electricity 289

Electricity Clean Energy Nuclear Power Renewable Energy 289

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 2, 2024

In addition, PRESS ensures the continuity of our existing clean energy nuclear fleet by creating a mechanism for those facilities to receive support in the event they are threatened with closure. Of that project funding, 40 percent will be dedicated to directly benefit Environmental Justice communities.

Renewable Energy 65

Renewable Energy Nuclear Power Natural Gas Clean Energy 65

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 12, 2022

All told, they represent 56 percent of the US population, generate 62 percent of the country’s gross domestic product, and are responsible for 43 percent of the country’s annual carbon emissions. Our analysis also demonstrates renewables’ power. Our 100-percent RES scenario triggers a significant decline in fossil fuel use.

Electricity 279

Electricity Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy Nitrogen Oxides 279

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2024

Thank you for your leadership! -- Feature- Remembering March 28, 1979 At The Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant - The Accident No One Thought Would Happen [PaEN] -- PennLive - Charles Thompson: 45 Years After Infamous Accident, Why Are They Still Cleaning Up Three Mile Island?

Conservation 93

Conservation Air Pollution Climate Change Renewable Energy 93

Edouard Stenger

MAY 16, 2017

Quartz reports that the Land of the Morning Calm has seen its coal-burning recently increase as its nuclear power plants faced problems and as coal supplied the necessary power. All in all, these are good news and I am happy that some countries see the benefits of fighting global climate change and local air pollution.

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Paris Agreement Carbon Dioxide Climate Change Air Pollution 52

Enviromental Defense

MAY 18, 2021

The decision to ditch coal was the biggest single action of its time to cut carbon emissions in North America. It also improved air quality and made smog days a thing of the past. That means carbon emissions from electricity in Ontario will be rising back up again after years of decline. Source: IESO [link].

Electricity 52

Electricity Natural Gas Carbon Emissions Renewable Energy 52

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Summary Of House Bill 2277 PRESS continues all of the successful elements of the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards (AEPS) while making it more inclusive—adding nuclear power, next generation technologies like fusion, and clean forms of natural gas for the first time.

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