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Dispelling a National Emergency Declaration on Climate

over climate change. If you are concerned about climate change—and ... . The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act sets up various federal authorities to assist state and local municipalities

FERC Clean Energy Policy Roundup

energy, capacity, and ancillary service markets in RTO/ISOs. Among other ... buy and sell power from the market. Primary Frequency Response (RM16 ... generating facilities interconnecting to the grid to install, maintain, and

A Looming Bust for U.S. Solar Industry?

photovoltaic (PV) cell and equipment manufacturers have been harmed by a flood of ... years ahead of schedule. And, cost reductions have been driving growth ... bust. After declaring bankruptcy in April 2017 (and per an agreement

Part 1: The Future of the Clean Power Plan: No Easy Way Out

Cary Coglianese, a Penn professor of Law and Political Science, and the ... stands out as a particularly significant and legally complex deregulation ... global carbon mitigation efforts. Because of the significance and

Tough Times for Philadelphia’s Local Refinery

a rut and looking for a way out. After initial plans to go public were ... Partners) and members of PES’ management team – owns the sprawling refining ... seaboard.  The refining complex includes two refineries (Girard Point and

Should Maximum Contingency Fuel be Regulated for U.S. Civil Aviation?

emissions in the U.S. and 10.6% of transportation emissions globally. As these shares are both expected to increase as incomes rise and the U.S. recovers from the 2008 recession, airlines and Air Navigation Service Providers

Driving the Circular Economy with Extended Producer Responsibility

’t see what happens before we purchase these plastic products and after we ... futures for plastic are long-lasting waste in landfills (75%) and the ... and ocean waste but produces carbon emissions and other air pollutants

Methane Offsets in the Final Hydrogen Production Tax Credit Regulations

landfills, animal manure, and other waste streams. We chose this focus because ... Fuel Standard) and qualify them for the top tier of the 45V tax credit ... supported with and without blending of alternative methane feedstocks. We

IEA Challenged to Address Limits to Negative Emissions

investment managers, scientific think tanks and environmental organizations ... future and, by extension, the level of carbon dioxide emissions that will result. Reverence for the document is so great in government and industry

Why the U.S. Might Lift a Decades Long Ban on Crude Oil Exports

the Middle East and the United States makes a controversial decision to ... the United States and the price for a barrel of oil quadruples from $3 ... by the Ford administration in 1975, a part of the Energy Policy and