Post Tagged with: "Climate"

Source: Reuters

U.S. to spend more than $500 billion on climate over a decade under three laws, study says

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The U.S. government will spend more than $500 billion on climate technology and clean energy over the next decade under three recently enacted laws, an analysis by non-profit RMI found.

 

The tally is based on this month’s

Source: Reuters

Who will spearhead Biden’s climate, energy and agriculture policies?

Reuters


WASHINGTON  – President-elect Joe Biden has vowed an overhaul of U.S. energy and environment policy to fight climate change, with a goal of bringing the economy to net-zero emissions by 2050.

While the plan has yet to be clearly …

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Big Oil is selling dirty assets, but they aren’t going away

Source: Houston Chronicle


When BP Plc announced its historic exit from Alaska, Chief Executive Officer Bob Dudley pointed to an extra perk from the $5.6 billion sale: a significantly lower carbon footprint.

Cutting emissions is important for Dudley, partly because …

Washington State Climate Activists Attempting to Put “Pollution Fee” on the 2018 Ballot

Washington State Climate Activists Attempting to Put “Pollution Fee” on the 2018 Ballot

A new name for carbon tax, for which prior initiatives have failed in Washington

Supporters need to obtain 259,622 signatures by the submission deadline of July 6 to get the initiative on the November ballot

From Daily Energy Insider

Activists …

May 11, 2018 - 6:39 am Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News, Regulatory