Legal Planet

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Most of the relevant IRA and EPRA provisions that mandate fossil fuel leasing (minimum offshore lease sales, and the provisions that tie clean energy development to fossil fuel development) have sunset provisions ranging from 2029 to 2032.

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Fossil Fuels 2029 Clean Energy Politics 130

Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed three motions earlier this month that will start a process of phasing out existing oil and gas drilling on unincorporated land within the County, prohibiting new oil and gas extraction wells , and implementing a strategy to transition workers to stable jobs in the clean energy economy.

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Natural Resources Fossil Fuels 2013 Clean Energy 258

Enviromental Defense

MARCH 24, 2023

The world is moving away from fossil fuels. With renewable energy, like solar and wind, becoming cheaper and easier to scale up, there has never been a better moment for governments to transition away from the fossil fuel industry and its destructive impacts on the environment, the climate and communities.

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Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy Paris Agreement Government 104

Physics World

MAY 17, 2022

In this webinar, Dr Reza Javaherdashti will discuss the relationship between the efficient management of corrosion protection and clean-energy strategies. Any factor that can assist “clean-energy-based strategies” has to be seriously considered. One of the most interesting of these factors is corrosion management.

Clean Energy 94

Clean Energy Carbon Dioxide Fossil Fuels Natural Resources 94

PA Environment Daily

MAY 18, 2023

On May 18, the Natural Resources Defense Council released a new report illustrating how the PJM Interconnection plans to speed up the queue for new generation projects will likely be insufficient for states committed to renewable portfolio standard requirements. Read more here.]

Renewable Energy 75

Renewable Energy Clean Energy Natural Gas Electricity 75

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 28, 2023

PJM said in July 95% of the 260,000 MW of electricity projects in its project queue are renewable energy generation, battery storage or a hybrid of both. PJM Stakeholder Discussion The PJM stakeholder agenda and discussion included comments from over 30 energy, public interest and legislators from the PJM 13-state region.

Natural Gas 84

Natural Gas Electricity Clean Energy Renewable Energy 84

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The grid is facing a rapid increase in demand for electricity from a growing number of energy-intensive data centers and industrial projects and continuing electrification of vehicles and residences. MW-Day For 2025/26 Delivery Compared To $28.92/MW-Day

Electricity 63

Electricity Natural Gas 2025 Fossil Fuels 63

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2024

Key findings of the report Include: -- Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power Dominate: Fossil fuels, along with nuclear power, currently provide nearly all the power (92%) in the PJM grid. [ Resource Article Links - Electric Grid: -- PJM Electricity Auction Price 9 Times Higher Than Previous Auction-- $269.92/MW-Day

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Fossil Fuels Nuclear Power Natural Gas Electricity 85

Enviromental Defense

JUNE 18, 2024

Thanks to this bill, workers and communities impacted by the energy transition will be given the tools they need to succeed in the green economy. The world is moving away from fossil fuels, towards clean energy, which gives Canada a unique chance to be a leader in innovation, sustainability and community well-being.

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Fossil Fuels Government Natural Resources Clean Energy 93

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Pennsylvania voters broadly favor the clean energy industry and express concerns about air and water pollution. 16 In-Person Program In Waynesburg, Greene County On Protecting Public Health, Resources From Shale Gas Development [PaEN] -- Sen. Click Here for poll results narrative. Click Here for presentation slides. 28 to Oct.

Regulations 131

Regulations Natural Gas Clean Energy Electricity 131

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 30, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. National- $3.53

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Conservation Natural Resources 108

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2024

They recommend that state regulators not approve any new gas plants “except in the extremely limited cases when there are no viable clean energy solutions for grid reliability,” and that no new gas plants should be approved in environmental justice communities. Reprinted from the Kleinman Center website.)

Electricity 113

Electricity Natural Gas Clean Energy Fossil Fuels 113

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Panelists include-- -- Kati Austgen, Nuclear Energy Institute -- Joseph Kerecman, Calpine -- Darren Olagues, Talen Energy -- Liz Robinson, Philadelphia Solar Energy Association -- Robert Routh, Natural Resources Defense Council -- What can the PUC do to ensure resource adequacy for electric distribution customers?

Electricity 87

Electricity Natural Gas Natural Resources Clean Energy 87

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 26, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Clean Energy Carbon Dioxide Fossil Fuels 109

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Pursue Your Constitutional Right To A Clean Environment In Pennsylvania House next voting day Nov. DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council meeting. 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule Senate next voting day Nov. Room 205 Ryan Building. Click Here to watch live. Read more here. TODAY 10:00: Agenda Posted.

Fossil Fuels 108

Fossil Fuels Clean Energy Recycling Government 108

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 28, 2022

LNG exports to Europe temporarily for the next two years and for reducing demand for all natural gas and accelerating deployment of clean energy measures in Europe. LNG exports to Europe temporarily for the next two years and for reducing demand for all natural gas and accelerating deployment of clean energy measures in Europe.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2010 Clean Energy 98

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

According to estimates from the Natural Resources Defense Council, Pennsylvania has missed out on more than $1.67 Comitta called for hearings on the failure of the Commonwealth to invest in the state's clean energy infrastructure. Pennsylvania is a net energy exporter. We haven’t even given RGGI a chance.

Climate Change 87

Climate Change Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Clean Energy 87

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2024

Second, coal and natural gas-fired power plants that are work horses of the grid are retiring prematurely both because of the climate policies of some states (not Pennsylvania) and because the federal government discourages or bans fossil-fuel power plants and give preferential treatment to renewable energy.

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Renewable Energy Electricity 2028 Natural Gas 84

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The number of supporters on this letter demonstrates the strength and breadth of public support for eschewing the Commonwealth's dependence on fossil fuels and for prioritizing an equitable transition to an economy fueled by clean energy and energy efficiency innovation.

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Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy Natural Gas Climate Change 77

PA Environment Daily

MAY 23, 2024

" The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas 2030 Conservation Fossil Fuels 108

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 14, 2023

“Bechtel’s decision to cancel this dangerous plant is a crucial win for the health, welfare and safety of the residents of Renovo, who have been peddled lies about this project's purported benefits and illegally cut out of the permitting process,” said Joseph Otis Minott, Executive Director and Chief Counsel of Clean Air Council.

Natural Gas 97

Natural Gas Air Pollution Fossil Fuels Solar Power 97

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 30, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2011 Technology 107

Enviromental Defense

APRIL 22, 2024

Bill C-50 is a necessary tool to set Canadian workers up for success in a low-carbon economy Countries around the world are choosing to ditch fossil fuels, like oil, gas and coal, to use renewable energy and increase the energy efficiency of homes, cars and factories. This shift is a major opportunity for Canada.

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Fossil Fuels Government Paris Agreement Renewable Energy 98

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

By Department of Conservation & Natural Resources Efforts to slow or stop global warming involve many strategies working together. One strategy is to counterbalance carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions that contribute to climate change by drawing an equal amount of carbon out of the atmosphere, such as through planting trees.

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Climate Change Carbon Dioxide Carbon Emissions Atmosphere 104

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. 22, 23, 24 PA Assn.

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Nuclear Power Conservation Fossil Fuels 2014 96

PA Environment Daily

MAY 27, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Conservation 94

Conservation 2024 Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 94

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 1, 2024

. -- "Demand growth which has been driven by data centers and, very likely, the enormous energy demands of wasteful cryptomining." "All All together, this costly failure is the unfortunate consequence of over-reliance on fossil fuels and a failure to adapt to the changes in the generation industry." "The Billion Up From $2.2

Electricity 84

Electricity Natural Gas 2025 Fossil Fuels 84

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 20, 2023

Million Gallons/Day Environmental Defense Fund, Clean Air Council, Environmental Health Project Sponsor Ad Campaign To Finalize Strong EPA Oil & Gas Methane Emission Limits To Protect PA's Health & Climate Shell Petrochemical Plant Had 3-Hour Emergency Flaring Event To Burn Off Flammable Gases In Beaver County Allegheny County Health Dept.

Natural Gas 93

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Waste Conservation 93

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The next General Assembly and Governor-elect Shapiro can improve the law by (1) strengthening the definition of "clean H2," (2) conditioning credit eligibility on a timely transition to clean H2, and (3) establishing state community protection and benefit standards. This is where Act 108's H2 hub tax credits come in.

Fossil Fuels 74

Fossil Fuels Natural Gas Clean Energy Law 74

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

18 - Energy Industry And Its Impacts On Freshwater Resources [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension To Host Feb.

Natural Gas 66

Natural Gas 2025 2013 Conservation 66

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 28, 2025

The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Noon to 1:00 p.m.

Nuclear Power 77

Nuclear Power Clean Air Act Natural Gas Natural Resources 77

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2023

Westmoreland County -- The New Yorker Book Review: Searching For Unfamiliar Terrain In ‘The Nature Book’ By Tom Comitta -- Penn State Extension Hosting Series Of In-Person/Online Private Water Supply Education And Testing [PaEN] -- PA Dept. Pleasant Twp.,

Natural Gas 78

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Nuclear Power Fossil Fuels 78

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 4, 2023

The annual integrity report is critical because it helps ensure the operator is taking the steps needed to prevent natural gas, oil or contaminated water leaks from oil and gas wells. Floydie 22HC -- Failure To Prevent Substances From Reaching Waters of Commonwealth Tioga County -- Clean Energy Exploration & Production LLC - Delmar Twp.

Natural Gas 95

Natural Gas Waste Regulations Clean Energy 95

Enviromental Defense

AUGUST 17, 2021

The demand statement focuses on upholding Indigenous rights and respecting Indigenous knowledge, bold and ambitious climate action (including phasing out fossil fuels and guaranteeing a just transition to a sustainable clean energy economy), protecting and restoring nature and establishing environmental rights in Canada.

Government 52

Government Fossil Fuels Paris Agreement 2021 52

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 22, 2023

Forming Work Group On Climate/Clean Energy, Co-Chairs Announced In response to a question from Sen. Shapiro will soon be announcing the formation of a working group on climate and clean energy policy. Number two, he wants to protect and create high paying energy jobs and protect our workers.

Clean Energy 97

Clean Energy Natural Resources Technology Technology 97

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2022

Yaw (R-Lycoming) -- Response: PA Natural Gas Politicians Want To ‘Unleash’ PA’s Gas Industry - What We Need First Is For Industry To Divert LNG To Europe; Take Up The Slack; Oil & Gas 2.0;

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Conservation Natural Resources 52

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 2, 2024

1-31 Grants -- EPA Awards $55.7

Nuclear Power 76

Nuclear Power 2024 Clean Energy Renewable Energy 76