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Where is California Going to Site Its New Solar Power?

Union of Concerned Scientists

But for states like California, with large populations, an ambitious and necessary clean energy timeline , and ongoing natural resource issues , where to actually build these projects will require thoughtful planning. From a national perspective, the land use needed to reach our clean energy goals is modest.

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Steelton-Highspire School District, Tröegs Independent Brewing Show Benefits Of Going Solar, Driving Electric Busses In Dauphin County

PA Environment Daily

Solar energy is abundant, efficient and increasingly affordable, and schools and businesses are often great candidates for rooftop solar panels. Plus, going solar increases energy independence and reliability and allows schools and businesses to save significantly on their utility bills.

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Local Officials Tour Burkholder's Country Market Solar Energy Project In Spring Mills, Centre County

PA Environment Daily

Harnessing more energy from the sun would mean cleaner air, a more stable climate, less strain on natural resources, and an energy source we can depend on to be virtually pollution-free for as long as we can imagine. Right now, Pennsylvania is currently ranked 26th in the nation for solar power.

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Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 1.2.25

PA Environment Daily

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. Snowden at dsnowden@pa.gov or (717) 783-8846. House Floor.

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Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 2.23.25

PA Environment Daily

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. to 4:30 p.m. House Floor. Click Here to watch online.

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Statement in Response to Parliamentary Budget Office’s Costing of the Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Investment Tax Credits

Enviromental Defense

Taxpayer money should go to climate solutions – like wind and solar power and energy storage. Last fall Natural Resources Canada released a list of 22 measures that the federal government has implemented to support the deployment of CCUS. Not to the companies and activities which are fueling the climate crisis.

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Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 9.23.24

PA Environment Daily

“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. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. September 25- Agenda Posted.