Fact Sheet: Endangered Species Act in Texas
By Energy in Depth There is a long history of activists in Texas of abusing the Endangered Species Act (ESA), using it as their primary tool in frivolous lawsuits, often times with little benefit for species – often to the detriment of the animals and plants they claim to be aiding.But, as EID’s latest fact…
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2020 – 100% carbon-offset in partnership with Powershop.
By Press Release For the second time, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras largest events will be 100% carbon-offset in 2020 thanks to their partnership with Australia’s greenest energy retailer, Powershop. The post Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2020 – 100% carbon-offset in partnership with Powershop. appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here…
Queensland unveils “gigawatt” scale green hydrogen plans for Gladstone
By Michael Mazengarb Coal centre around Gladstone chosen for massive renewable hydrogen project in Queensland that could reach capacity of up to three gigawatts. The post Queensland unveils “gigawatt” scale green hydrogen plans for Gladstone appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
In Massachusetts, students step up to pressure schools on renewable energy
By ENN Contributor Student climate activists and supporters gather at the Massachusetts State Capitol in praise of a plan to transition the state to 100% renewable energy. Photo by MassPIRG / CourtesyAs momentum grows in Massachusetts for greater adoption of renewable energy, student activists are playing an increasingly vital role in the movement.Student groups on…
Panasonic Ends Solar Partnership With Tesla, Readies Exit From Buffalo Gigafactory
By [email protected] Panasonic confirmed Wednesday it will exit Tesla’s Gigafactory in Buffalo, New York, where it worked with the automaker to produce solar cells and modules. Panasonic will cease its operations in New York and completely leave the facility by September as part of a “broader streamlining of its global solar operations,” the Japanese electronics…
Energy efficiency vs under-consuming – the difference can be deadly
By Fiona Murphy The easiest way to reduce your electricity bill is to reduce your consumption. But what if switching off could be a lethal decision? The post Energy efficiency vs under-consuming – the difference can be deadly appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
Petrosaurus Rex vs. Reality: Teck Mine Defeated by Low Price of Oil
By The Energy Mix Twitter Paleontology tells us the most fearsome Jurassic-era predators had no outer ears, and depended on a narrow range of sub-sonic vibrations to detect other earless, large, lumbering dinosaurs they could rip to shreds and render into raw-meat power lunches. They are now, of course, ancient history. In their place, evolution…
An Avangrid Yieldco? CEO Says ‘Maybe’
By [email protected] After years of lackluster growth, renewable energy yieldco stocks recovered in dramatic fashion in 2019 — and Avangrid, one of the largest U.S. renewables operators, is paying close attention. Avangrid is open to the idea of launching its own separately listed yieldco company to house its huge portfolio of wind farms, CEO James…
Will the Green New Deal Become the Green New Democratic Party?
By Joel Stronberg History will recall that 2020 was the year climate issues finally mattered enough to voters to guide their hands when it came time to mark their ballots. Will history also record that the 2020 election resulted in the break-up of the Democratic party and that an underlying cause of the separation was…
AEMC sides with incumbents against wind and solar on transmission losses
By Giles Parkinson Wind and solar industry wants of an investment drought as AEMC sides with incumbents and rejects changes to the way transmission losses are calculated. The post AEMC sides with incumbents against wind and solar on transmission losses appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy