"Biden’s Ambitious Climate Plan For EVs Faces These Big Hurdles"
"Many pieces must fall into place for electric vehicles to be the majority of those sold in the U.S. by 2032, as the White House hopes".
Source: Washington Post, 04/17/2023
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"Fossil Fuels Find a Loophole in the Latest G-7 Climate Pledge"
"The meeting of Group of Seven energy and environment ministers ended Sunday without a deadline to halt new coal investments or the kinds of firm commitments that climate advocates have said are necessary to limit global warming."
Source: Bloomberg Green, 04/17/2023
"Boston Adopts New Building Code To Limit Use Of Fossil Fuels"
"Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on Thursday signed a new city ordinance aimed at discouraging the use of fossil fuels in the construction of new buildings and major renovation projects."
Source: AP, 04/14/2023
Md. Residents Oppose Planned Lithium Battery Storage System Near Their Homes
"A Pepco pilot project to build the 1-megawatt unit poses fire and explosion risks, the residents say. Pepco says the planned facility, intended to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, meets all safety codes."
Source: Inside Climate News, 04/14/2023
Env. Justice Advocates Urge Calif. to Stop Issuing New Drilling Permits
"The first thing Nalleli Cobo wanted to do when she heard the oil well in her South Los Angeles neighborhood was shutting down was scream. ... Cobo grew up breathing foul-smelling, toxic emissions from an oil production site just 30 feet from her home."
Source: Inside Climate News, 04/14/2023
"Analysis: Race To The Bottom For Deep-Sea Minerals Centers On Tiny Nauru"
"The Pacific island nation of Nauru and its roughly 11,000 residents are at the center of the increasingly contentious debate over whether the world's seabeds should be mined for nickel and other green energy transition minerals."
Source: Reuters, 04/14/2023
US GHG Emissions Up 6 Percent In 2021 Amid Pandemic Recovery: EPA
"U.S. greenhouse gas emissions rose 6 percent in 2021 as much of the country reopened as the COVID-19 vaccine became available, according to a federal analysis released Thursday."
Source: The Hill, 04/14/2023
EPA Says Americans Could Save $1 Trillion On Gas Under Its Auto Plan
"Americans could stand to save up to $1.1 trillion on gasoline prices should the Environmental Protection Agency's proposal to impose the toughest-ever auto emissions standards be adopted, the agency projected on Wednesday."
Source: NPR, 04/13/2023
"Interior OKs Massive Power Line Key For West’s Renewables"
"The Biden administration gave final approval to a $3 billion transmission line Tuesday that will carry electricity from the country’s largest onshore wind farm in Wyoming and help move more low-carbon energy into California."
Source: E&E News, 04/13/2023
"Hundreds Forced From Indiana Homes As Plastics Fire Burns"
"An evacuation order affecting more than 1,000 people remained in place Wednesday night around a large industrial fire in an Indiana city near the Ohio border where crews worked to douse piles of burning plastics."
Source: AP, 04/13/2023
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