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Is Your State Making Big Oil Polluters Pay For Their Toxic Waste?

January 14, 2025 admin 0 Comments air quality, climate change, Fossil Fuels, new york superfund law, policy & politics, superfund

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 23:16:10 +0000

Last year may have been record-shattering for clean energy applications in the US, but not a whole lot was accomplished for emissions reductions. Demand for electricity and transport fuels rose fast enough to erase most of the benefits of new renewables and EVs. Yet the state of New York is … [continued]

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New York Becomes Second State To Pass Superfund Pollution Law

December 29, 2024 admin New York, policy & politics, polluters pay, superfund, superfund sites

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 04:51:06 +0000

A new Superfund law in New York may require fossil fuel companies to pay up to $75 billion over 25 years for harm to the environment.

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Green Hydrogen & Long Duration Energy Storage Makeover Planned For Colossal Superfund Site

November 21, 2024 admin clean power, Energy, Energy Storage, green hydrogen, green remediation, guzman energy, hydrogen, kit carson electric cooperative, Mining, NEW MEXICO, renewable energy, Solar energy, superfund, superfund sites, us department of agriculture (usda), usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:40:36 +0000

The massive Chevron Questa molybdenum mine in New Mexico was an environmental disaster of epic proportions until it closed in 2014, and now an intricate, decades-long remediation effort is under way. In the latest development, plans are in the works to produce green hydrogen at the site, with the ultimate … [continued]

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Brownfield Sites Spur Opportunity in the Power Grid

June 22, 2023 admin brownfield, Business, Commentary, EPA, insurance, investment, power, Renewables, Solar, superfund, Wind

Credit to Author: Emily Bourdeau| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 19:31:59 +0000

Over the past few years, climate change coupled with the Biden administration’s push for clean energy alternatives has spurred innovation in the power grid. One growing trend among developers, planners […]

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