Tag: New Mexico
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Solar Energy Revolution Reaching Full Speed
Solar power is here, and it isn’t just environmentalists saying it anymore.
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Warming Climate Pushes Plants Up the Mountain
“If climate continues to warm, as the climate models predict, the subalpine mixed conifer forests on the tops of the mountains—and the animals dependent upon them—could be pushed right off the top and disappear.”
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Dirty Hands: 77 ALEC Bills Advance Big Oil, Big Ag Agenda in 2013
ALEC bills in recent years have pulled states out of regional climate initiatives, opposed carbon dioxide emission standards, created hurdles for state agencies attempting to regulate pollution and tried to stop …
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Top 12 States Leading the U.S. in Solar Power
The report emphasizes that it is not availability of sunlight that makes states solar leaders, but the degree to which state and local governments have created effective public policy for the development of the solar industry …
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Court Finds Bush-Era Ozone Standards Violate Clean Air Act
The court’s judgment found that in 2008 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) violated the Clean Air Act when it refused to set protective standards and ignored the unanimous recommendation of its independent science advisors. However …