Google wants more options for how it buys its energy and has put out a white paper with a roadmap for how utilities could provide those options.
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Google Proposes A “Renewable Energy Tariff”
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By Energy Tomorrow BlogAt its core, environmentalism is about good stewardship – respecting the air, land and water as we thoughtfully put to good use the earth’s resources. Like natural gas and oil, which are vital to fulfilling modern expectations for life, health and prosperity. In our industry, environmental stewardship is a core value that professionals like Anadarko… Keep reading →
What’s New For The EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program?
By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange BlogThis week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency posted the 2016 Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) data online. While there are positive trends in the type of data included and the ways that data are measured, the general picture is of an industry with many remaining opportunities to reduce emissions. The GHGRP is an emissions reporting program… Keep reading →
Here are some of my thoughts after this week’s news that San Francisco and Oakland have filed lawsuits against five oil and natural companies, arguing that the companies should pay for sea walls to protect the cities in case ocean levels rise due to changing climate: First, the courts aren’t the place to address climate change… Keep reading →
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Schemes: A Global Perspective – Canada
By SETH KERSCHNER | WHITE & CASE LLPAmerica’s air is getting cleaner and cleaner, even as the economy continues growing. So says EPA’s latest annual report on air quality, which tracks improvements since 1970. Cleaner air during economic growth, including the ongoing U.S. energy renaissance: That’s news we never get tired of hearing. Two charts from EPA’s report capture where things stand. First,… Keep reading →
EPA Publishes Analysis Of GHG Emissions From Sugar Beets
By LAUREN GRAHAM, PH.D. | BERGESON & CAMPBELL, P.C.Latest EPA Greenhouse Emission Numbers Demonstrate Success Of Methane Standards
By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange BlogThis week sees the release of new figures from the U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Program (GHGRP), which includes self-reported, large facility-level emissions data for 2015. The good news is that methane pollution from the oil and gas industry is down slightly, thanks to a combination of stronger safeguards starting to take effect, along with… Keep reading →