Expect a Radical Shift Toward Renewables, Says IEA
There are clear signs that the energy transition is underway, says IEA's World Energy Outlook.
Policy/Trends
Portland, Oregon Rejects Fossil Fuels in Landmark Resolution
In an unanimous vote, the city will block new fossil fuel infrastructure that would turn it into a major export hub for tar sands oil, coal and fracked gas.
Petroleum Industry Joins US Government to Fight Teenagers in Climate Court
Every major oil and gas company filed to oppose a teenagers' lawsuit against the US federal government on climate change.
NY State Governor Cuomo Vetoes LNG Plant AND Nuclear Plant
In a joyous surprise for the environmental community, NY's Governor Cuomo gave us two more wins today.
Celebrate!! Obama Finally Kills Keystone Pipeline
This is the first time EVER that a president has rejected a major fossil fuel project because of its climate impacts - and just in time for Paris.
Clean Elections Big Theme in 2015 Elections
Perhaps the most intriguing idea passed in Seattle, where voters approved the use of Democracy Vouchers.
Obama’s Visionary Memorandum: Development Must Not Harm Natural Resources
Rarely do we see this level of presidential action on conservation.
Ohio's Largest County Forms Clean Energy Hub
The county wants to move ahead on efficiency and renewables, regardless of the state's freeze on these policies.
EPA Crushed By Lawsuits, No Rule Loose Enough For Polluters
Imagine if the final ozone rule went as far as the American Lung Association, American Medical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Thoracic Society, American Heart Association and others wanted!
Battle Lines Drawn As Excellent Clean Power Plan Published
Even the most flexible, innovative power plant regulations won't prevent a long drawn out battle.
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