Law Columbia

AUGUST 28, 2024

Their application claimed the Order has “vast adverse implications for the power sector in India and energy transition away from fossil fuels”, including a potential for pollution as a result of coal fired power required to capture untapped energy and the high-risk and inefficiency of laying high voltage lines underground.

Climate Change 72

Climate Change Paris Agreement Government Air Pollution 72

Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The legislation committed nearly $400 billion to support, among other things, wind and solar power, battery storage, electric vehicles, and other clean energy technologies that will make a significant dent in US heat-trapping emissions. Their report, however, comes with a warning. That would be potentially disastrous.

Carbon Emissions 331

Carbon Emissions Fossil Fuels Clean Energy 2030 331

Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 8, 2022

It’s due to a combination of factors, including tremendous demand for clean energy from states, utilities and consumers; federal regulations to reduce toxic air pollutants; and—most important—the simple fact that renewables and natural gas are now the cheapest options to meet our electricity needs. How cool is that?

Clean Energy 306

Clean Energy Fossil Fuels Paris Agreement Climate Change 306

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 23, 2023

Solar power is expected to make up about half of all additions of US electric generating capacity in 2023, according to data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). gigawatts (GW) of planned solar projects expected to come online this year is almost double the previous 13.4 Solar” only includes large-scale solar.

Fossil Fuels 241

Fossil Fuels 2023 Clean Energy Nitrogen Oxides 241

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns that all scenarios to meet the Paris Agreement ’s targets for holding planetary temperatures under 1.5 trillion into oil and gas development in the Global South in the seven years since the Paris Agreement was signed. degrees Celsius, or 2.7

Fossil Fuels 358

Fossil Fuels Paris Agreement 2030 Climate Change 358

Law Columbia

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Lawsuit Filed Challenging Solar Power Facility in California. A California community services district and a neighborhood group filed a lawsuit challenging San Bernardino County authorizations for a solar power generating facility across 3,500 acres. County of Kern , No. BCV-20-100080 (Cal.

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2020 Climate Change Greenhouse Fossil Fuels 40