"The package calls for implementing a clean electricity standard requiring utilities to generate 80% clean electricity by 2030, multiple senators said Wednesday."
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HOFFMAN: Proactive Forest Management Is Sustainable For The Environment
"Active forest management policies enable forests to become more resilient and allow for low-intensity, regular fire cycles. Lawmakers would be well-served to incorporate this, among other policy prescriptions, in their rulemaking decisions."
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Costly Energy, Climate Policies in Democrats’ Spending Bill Lack Transparency
"The left has oversimplified the problems of—and solutions to—climate policies, and is trying to persuade Americans that commitment to living within our fiscal means and holding fast to founding principles must be abandoned. That’s a costly endeavor."
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National Flood Insurance Is Changing. Some Homeowners Face Huge Premium Increases
"The National Flood Insurance Program—the main provider of flood coverage in the U.S., with more than five million policies—is rolling out an overhauled pricing method starting Friday in an effort to reflect more accurately the flood risk that individual properties face. The issue has gained importance with climate change, which scientists say is fueling sea-level rise and contributing to more-severe weather."
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Nuclear Energy 101
"Nuclear energy is the largest source of carbon-free electricity in the United States. Despite this, some environmental groups seek to stop any and all nuclear energy development by pushing misleading and alarming rhetoric, along with increasing government overregulation. As a result, by 2050, nuclear’s share of energy generation in the U.S. could decline from 20% to 11%."
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Bud Albright Joins Right Voices Interview Series to Kick off Nuclear Science Week
As the world celebrates Nuclear Science Week, it is important that the United States has leaders such as Bud Albright that are dedicated to educating the public and advancing innovative solutions to the world’s greatest energy and environmental needs.
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Can farm waste help clean up the world’s dirty cargo ships?
"WasteFuel, is working to build facilities across the country that produce “bio-methanol” from corn husks, discarded wheat straw, and other agricultural scraps — a low-carbon fuel produced in tiny volumes today."
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Tesla Energy Ventures Will Provide Retail Electric Services In Texas
"This isn’t the first Tesla subsidiary that is in Texas. Gambit Energy Storage previously announced its construction of 100-megawatt batteries in Houston. Its purpose is to supplement the Southeast Texas grid with large amounts of power if another blackout occurs. Gambit Energy Storage also sells solar panels and batteries."
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New England at high risk of blackouts this winter, regional utility says
"Regulators and independent bodies such as the Energy Information Administration have told customers to expect higher energy bills this winter as natural gas prices remain at multiyear highs around the world."
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Caterpillar, BNSF Railway, Chevron pursue hydrogen-powered locomotive
Nathan Bomey writes in Axios that Caterpillar, BNSF Railway, and Chevron are pursuing a hydrogen project. >>>READ: Chevron Commits to Net Zero by 2050<<< “Caterpillar’s Progress Rail will develop a hydrogen rail system, Chevron will deliver the fueling setup, and BNSF will demonstrate the technology once it’s ready.” Read the full report here.
