Tag: climate change
UK policy will fail to reach carbon targets, says IEA
The U.K.’s energy policies may fail to deliver nuclear power and renewables needed for the nation to meet its [...]
California approves cap-and-trade revenue bill
California lawmakers have passed a bill that clears the way for the state to collect more than $1 billion [...]
Mexico’s lower house passes climate change law
Mexico is one step closer to having a comprehensive law on climate change after its lower chamber passed the [...]
CA: Dams would get green credit in bill
The debate over whether large dams are renewable power sources took a twist Monday. Two Modesto-area lawmakers said utilities [...]
Canada Aligning Its Climate Change Policy with the U.S.
Take-aways from The Energy Bar Association’s February Meeting By: Jay Tufano Cleantech Law Partners The Energy Bar Association’s (EBA) [...]
Maryland gov lobbies lawmakers for offshore wind
Maryland’s governor lobbied lawmakers personally Tuesday for one of the key pieces of his environmental agenda, a reworked offshore [...]
California adopts revolutionary new clean car standards
On January 27, 2012, the California Air Resources Board (“ARB”) notched a potential victory in the battle against greenhouse [...]
Virginia: McDonnell announces 2012 energy policy agenda
As part of his effort to make Virginia the “energy capital of the East Coast,” Gov. Bob McDonnell issued [...]
South Africa: Renewable energy umbrella launched
Four leading renewable energy associations have announced their intention to launch an umbrella body to act as a single [...]
UK says Indian renewable policies are cutting-edge
Indian renewable energy policies are cutting-edge, Gregory Barker MP and minister of state for energy and climate change in [...]