From the page: "Oil industry operatives are sweating bullets over whether the incoming Obama Administration will be keen to buy dirty oil from Alberta tar sands. The early news for them is not good." - Kevin Grandia
From the page: "While the jury is still out on whether President-elect Barack Obama will prove able to usher in meaningful âÂoechangeâ during his time in office, his campaign seems to have sparked a shift in voter sentiment toward clean energy and greater climate change awareness. " - Kevin Grandia
From the page: "Wow. A decision by the Environmental Protection Agency today has ruled that all new and proposed coal-fired power plants must have their carbon dioxide emissions regulated." - Kevin Grandia
From the page: "Wow. A decision by the Environmental Protection Agency today has ruled that all new and proposed coal-fired power plants must have their carbon dioxide emissions regulated.
What this means is that 30 permits for new coal-fired power plants in the seven state directly regulated by the EPA's permitting process, plus projects on all Indian Reservations will immediately die because of this ruling. " - Kevin Grandia
From the page: "BREAKING NEWS: The Sierra Club just won a HUGE legal victory in a coal permitting case at the Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental Appeals Board.
The ruling in the Bonanza coal plant permitting case (pdf) ruled with the Club's lawyers that since the Mass. v EPA Supreme Court ruling said Carbon Dioxide is a pollutant under the Clean Air Act, new coal-fired power plants must implement "Best Available Control Technology" (BACT for short) for CO2. " - Kevin Grandia
From the page: "Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP visited British Antarctic Survey on Friday 31 October on a fact-finding mission. In the week that new research attributed warming in the polar regions to human activity, Mr Miliband had an opportunity for a first-hand introduction to the science behind the story. A visit to the SurveyâÂs ice core " - Kevin Grandia
From the page: "The Supreme Court has ruled against environmental organizations seeking to protect whales from sonar used by the Navy during training missions off the coast of California.
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