Coal State Killing Coal With Solar Power, One Megawatt At A Time
West Virginia is still a solar power wallflower, but signs of change have been blowing in the wind as new businesses demand clean energy.
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California Energy Commission Proposal Makes Important Climate Progress, But Falls Short of Widely Supported All-Electric…
Proposal will reduce, but not fully eliminate, fossil fuel pollution from new buildings throughout the state
California Develops Proposal to Achieve Clean Vehicle Future
Originally published on the NRDC Expert Blog. By Simon Mui With transportation now the largest source of carbon pollution in the U.S., the state that created car culture is now driving toward eliminating tailpipe pollution. California, a global leader in electric vehicle deployment and policy innovation, presented plans today for the next round … [continued]
Top 10 Things We Learned About Climate Change In 2020
Every year, Future Earth, the Earth League, and the World Climate Research Programme collaborate on a report that summarizes the most important developments in climate science during the previous 12 months. This year’s report, entitled 10 New Insights In Climate Science 2020, was prepared by a consortium of 57 leading … [continued]
How Texas Can Lead The Global Electric Vehicle Transformation — Yes, Global
Texas-based ERCOT joins Colorado-based NREL in a global consortium that will lift the electric vehicle sector on a tide of renewable energy.
Solar-For-Coal Swaps Could Turbocharge Clean Energy Revolution (#CleanTechnica Interview)
The clean energy revolution could pick up the pace if an innovative deal called “solar-for-coal swap” catches on.
Electric Vehicles Can Help California Hit 2030 Emissions Reduction Target
Energy Innovation, a nonpartisan energy and climate policy firm, recently released research showing the state of California may not meet its 2030 climate emissions reduction target. Chris Busch, Energy Innovation’s Research Director, answered some questions about the EV side of the equation.
Energy Innovation Report Claims Fuel Economy Rollback Will Cost Americans Big Bucks
Energy Innovation argues in a new report that American drivers could pay as much as $400 billion more for gasoline over the next 30 years under the administration’s proposed rollback of fuel economy rules.
US Wind & Solar Cost Less Than 74% Of Existing Coal Fleet
America has officially entered the “coal cost crossover,” according to a new report by environmental firm Energy Innovation, which finds that local wind and solar could replace approximately 74% of the United States’ current fleet of coal-fired power plants at an immediate cost savings to consumers — a figure which is expected to grow to 86% by 2025.
US Chamber Of Commerce Wants 25 Cents Per Gallon Gasoline Tax Increase. Is That A…
The US Chamber of Commerce says America needs a 25 cents per gallon increase to the gas tax. Would it fix America’s roads?
