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U.S. DOE Reduces Regulatory Hurdles For Solar, Energy Storage, & Transmission Projects

April 28, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, electricity transmission, Energy Storage, hvdc transmission, Joe Biden, lithium-ion batteries, national environmental policy act (nepa), policy & politics, Solar energy, solar power plants, transmission, Transmission Lines, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 05:42:36 +0000

Revisions to DOE’s Environmental Review Rule Will Cut Costs and Delays for Key Grid Resilience and Clean Energy Projects WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is amending DOE’s list of categories of projects which, because they typically do not have significant environmental impacts, qualify for the simplest … [continued]

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Renewable Energy & Environmental Protection is Not an Either/Or

January 24, 2024 admin Agriculture, air quality, clean power, national environmental policy act (nepa), nepa, nrdc, policy & politics, research

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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Before Trying to Overthrow Democracy, Jeffrey Clark Let Polluters Walk Free

July 11, 2022 admin Donald Trump, environmental protection agency (epa), Fossil Fuels, jeffrey clark, national environmental policy act (nepa), policy & politics, policy research, research, us environmental protection agency (epa)

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 07:03:32 +0000

If you had the opportunity to watch the fifth congressional hearing to investigate the January 6th attacks on our capital, chances are you heard one name spoken repeatedly: Jeffrey Clark. When I watched the hearing, the name rang a bell. This was the same Jeffrey Clark, who oversaw environmental enforcement during the Trump administration, an area of (lack […]

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Lawsuit Challenges USPS Gas-Guzzling Truck Plan

April 29, 2022 admin cars, clean transport, climate law institute, electric cars, Electric vehicles, environmental protection agency (epa), Fossil Fuels, Joe Biden, national environmental policy act (nepa), Oil, policy & politics, usps

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 03:57:55 +0000

Lawsuit Challenges U.S. Postal Service Plan to Buy 150,000 Gas-Guzzling Trucks WASHINGTON — The Center for Biological Diversity, CleanAirNow, Sierra Club, and 16 states filed lawsuits in California federal court today challenging the U.S. Postal Service’s decision to replace its aging fleet with close to 150,000 gas-burning delivery trucks. Last year the Postal Service, under […]