Renewable Energy & Environmental Protection is Not an Either/Or

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 02:16:44 +0000

Attacks on NEPA are neat, plausible, and wrong. H.L. Mencken was sadly spot on when he famously opined that “there is … [continued]

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Calling All Gasoline Super Users: Switch To EVs & Save $$

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 20:18:51 +0000

What will it take to cut vehicle emissions more quickly, efficiently, and equitably? Could it be to prioritize the light … [continued]

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The Legal Battle to Preserve the Advanced Clean Fleets Rule

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 21:17:41 +0000

California’s Advanced Clean Fleets Rule faces legal opposition, threatening billions in health and economic benefits. California’s Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) … [continued]

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$34 Million for Fire Weather Research Through Investing in America Agenda

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 20:01:09 +0000

Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced the award of more than $34 million to reduce the risk to … [continued]

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Drive Less, Live More: How States Can Lead the Way in Climate-Smart Transportation

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:55:24 +0000

A focus on car alternatives and better pedestrian infrastructure could save 6,000 lives and $259 billion each year. State departments … [continued]

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Connecticut Scraps 2035 ICE Vehicle Ban Plan

Credit to Author: Jo Borras| Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:25:11 +0000

When California governor and former CleanTechnica contributor Gavin Newsom announced that the state would ban the sale of most internal-combustion … [continued]

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New Biden Rule Requires States To Track CO2 Emissions

Credit to Author: Jo Borras| Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 19:15:51 +0000

Last week, the Biden administration finalized a new rule requiring states to track greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles, despite opposition … [continued]

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Air Pollution Standard Backed By MEPs Is “Worse Than Useless”

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2023 22:47:37 +0000

EU Parliament votes for watered down emissions standard that will be used to greenwash dirty cars. EU lawmakers should rename a … [continued]

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GAO: EPA Relies on Outdated Systems to Manage Air Quality Data

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 16:45:25 +0000

Two IT air quality data systems that inform the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) regulatory and compliance decisions are outdated, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has suggested. The federal […]

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