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EPA Proposes New Limits On Emissions From Coal-Fired Plants

Comments filed by the October 31 deadline show that industry overwhelmingly supports EPA’s proposed Affordable Clean Energy rule

Unrest Grows After Court Upholds Death Sentences For 21 Convicted Port Said Football Rioters

Two experts discuss how Washington can balance its sometimes conflicting interests in Egyptian security and human rights. On October 31, Barak Barfi and Michele Dunne addressed a Policy Forum at The Washington Institute. Barfi is a research fellow at the New America Foundation and author of the recent Institute study Egypt’s New Realism: Challenges Under Sisi.… Keep reading →

Report Blames Human Activity For Global Warming

If you’ve been focused on recent reports of climate disaster, or on the Trump administration’s relentless attacks against environmental safeguards and climate science, you’re probably worrying we’re not making progress – at all. But look a little closer, right here in the United States, and you’ll see that people aren’t waiting around. Instead of giving in to… Keep reading →

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the topics for 2019 funding opportunities.

Currents: Energy Industry Insights October 2018 #4

Britain's Prince Charles(6thR) walks in

The U.S. Supreme Court slows children’s climate lawsuit

Demonstrations Over Construction Of Gas Pipeline

Lobbying: ‘America First’ or coal first? LNG groups want to know

U.S. Government Releases Over $5 Billion In Aid For Home Heating Bills

The Trump administration’s plan to push more high ethanol-blended E15 into the nation’s fuel supply doesn’t sit well with U.S. voters – for the consumer reasons we’ve been talking about for months (see here, here and here). A new national survey of 1,001 registered voters across the country, conducted by Harris Poll, shows bipartisan concern about expanded sales of E15,… Keep reading →

Renewable Energy Update: October 2018 #3

Germany Seeks Ambitious Goals For Renewable Energy

According to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie, by 2035, renewables will likely meet 20 percent of global power demand

IRAN-POLITICS-US-HOSTAGE-ANNIVERSARY

Economic sanctions, in one form or another, have been applied for centuries to effect change in the activities or policies of states, groups or individuals

Report Places Los Angeles At Top Of List For City With Worst Traffic And Smog

Last week EPA released its annual data from large emitters, called the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). It is not a comprehensive account of all methane emissions (for that, check out our methane synthesis paperpublished earlier this year) but it does provided us with an important snapshot of 2017 oil and gas methane emissions. Reduction trend not nearly… Keep reading →

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