"A Cash Crop That Never Runs Out"
"Supplemental income from 50 wind turbines helps a fourth-generation family ranch stay viable."
Source: Yale Climate Connections, 01/22/2024
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Guidance Makes EV Charger Tax Credits Available Where Most Americans Live
"The Biden administration has offered a broad interpretation for where electric vehicle (EV) charger projects can qualify for new tax credits — making those credits available in places where about two-thirds of Americans live."
Source: The Hill, 01/22/2024
New EPA Soot Rule Could Save Lives. Industry Says It Could Cost Jobs.
"The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to significantly strengthen limits on fine particle matter, one of the nation’s most widespread deadly air pollutants, even as industry groups warn that the standard could erase manufacturing jobs across the country."
Source: Washington Post, 01/22/2024
"Chart: The World Is Building Renewable Energy Faster Than Ever Before"
"Renewable energy didn’t just grow last year — it expanded at a pace not seen in years. An estimated 507 gigawatts of renewable electricity were added to grids around the world in 2023 — a new record, and an almost 50 percent year-over-year increase from 2022."
Source: Canary Media, 01/22/2024
"There’s New Data On Alberta’s Massive Oil And Gas Cleanup Problem"
"Hundreds of thousands of oil and gas wells dot the Albertan landscape. The province’s energy regulator just released new information about the time and money being spent to clean it all up".
Source: The Narwhal, 01/19/2024
Forest Service Pulls Permit For Construction Of Utah Oil Railroad
"The U.S. Forest Service on Wednesday withdrew its approval of a right-of-way permit that would have allowed the construction of a railroad project through about 12 miles (19 kilometers) of roadless, protected forest in northeastern Utah."
Source: AP, 01/19/2024
"Interior Department Adds Six States To Western Solar-Development Plan"
"The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Wednesday announced an update to its 2012 plan for solar power development in the western U.S., adding five states to the original six."
Source: The Hill, 01/19/2024
Pentagon Will Install Rooftop Solar Panels As Biden Pushes Clean Energy
"The Defense Department will install solar panels on the Pentagon, part of the Biden administration’s plan to promote clean energy and “reestablish the federal government as a sustainability leader.”
Source: AP, 01/18/2024
"These Startups Are Teaming Up To Decarbonize Cement And Concrete"
"Cement and concrete are essential building blocks of modern society — and they’re both extremely carbon-intensive to produce. In recent years, startups across the country have begun devising novel ways of making low-carbon construction materials, including by using methods that mimic coral reefs, recycle industrial waste or replace fossil-fueled kilns with electricity."
Source: Canary Media, 01/18/2024
"A Huge Battery Has Replaced Hawaii’s Last Coal Plant"
"Plus Power’s Kapolei battery is officially online. The pioneering project is a leading example of how to shift crucial grid functions from fossil-fueled plants to clean energy."
Source: Grist, 01/17/2024
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