Most States On Track For EPA Power Plan, But Poison Pills Are the Focus
TESTINGEven though most states are on tract to meet Clean Power Plan emissions cuts, the GOP will attempt to block it this week, along with other poison pills in its budget.
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Chinese, Russian Billionaires Turn to Solar
TESTINGCheng Kin Ming is building an entire clean energy supply chain, and Viktor Vekselberg is building solar projects in Russia.
Pope Francis Feels Our Pain
TESTINGWhile his call to action on climate change is crucial, most of the encyclical deals with the even bigger picture of our relationship with nature.
Expiring Tax Credits Spur Doubling of US Solar
TESTINGThe US has a total 20 GW of solar, and another 32 GW are planned by the end of 2016!
Scotland Makes Energy Efficiency Its Preferred Fuel, Indonesia Announces Renewables Target
TESTINGScotland says it will decarbonize heating fuels by 2050, and Indonesia's goal is 19% renewable energy by 2019.
Fast-Track Trade Deal Blocked! Europe Ready to Revolt
TESTINGAs Fast-Track went down today, Europe says it will block trade deals if its right to regulate is overturned.
Vermont Shoots For 55% Renewable Energy in Two Years, While Wisconsin Fires Climate Scientists
TESTINGVermont is leading again with forward-thinking policies, while Wisconsin refocuses its environmental department on promoting hunting and fishing.
Even Big Oil Wants A Carbon Tax
TESTINGWhile they understandably are concerned about climate change and want policy certainty, they also want to make a lot more money selling gas.
Fast-Track Vote Down to the Wire, Any Day Now
TESTINGThere's a reason why Wall Street and multinationals are for it and the rest of society is against it.
California Families Get Free Solar Thanks to Cap-And-Trade
TESTING10% of revenue supports projects like giving free solar systems to low income families; meanwhile, California chooses natural gas over renewables for a $2.2 billion project.
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