Tag: Energy
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Senators Force ALEC Bill Through Committee Without Counting Votes
GREENPEACE — Bitter from a lack of support for his attacks on clean energy incentives, North Carolina Rep. Mike Hager is promising some new, dirty tricks to revive the effort. His colleagues in the NC Senate appear to be helping …
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Hydraulic Fracturing Faces Growing Competition for Water Supplies in Water-Stressed Regions
CERES — A new Ceres research paper on water use in hydraulic fracturing operations shows that a significant portion of this activity is happening in water stressed regions of the U.S., most prominently Texas and Colorado, which are both in the midst of …
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Research Shows Strong Renewable Energy Laws Reduce Climate Change Pollution
U.S. ENERGY INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION—The extended policies case, released yesterday by the U.S Energy Information Administration (EIA)’s shows that extending certain federal energy efficiency and renewable energy laws …
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SolarCity Opens its Largest U.S. Operations Center in Riverside
New Facility Will Service Inland Empire, Brings Jobs to the Region SolarCity has opened its largest U.S. operations center in Riverside, CA to accommodate growing demand in the Inland Empire. The 35,000-square-foot facility is staffed by 75 employees and currently has 20 additional job openings, and SolarCity expects to hire 50 additional employees in the…
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MAYDAY-MAYDAY: Coalition Calls for New York State to Oppose LNG Port
CLEAN OCEAN ACTION —The organizations, representing thousands of citizens, called on Gov. Cuomo to oppose the creation of Liberty LNG’s “Port Ambrose” project. The port would be near the entrance to …