Tag: fossil fuels
Ireland: Greens Set to Launch Bill to Prohibit Oil and Gas Exploration
It is time for Ireland to step up and stop the exploration for oil and gas in our offshore [...]
Renewable energy laws in cross-hairs of conservative groups
Renewable energy advocates made an unsuccessful push last year to expand Missouri’s green power law and help lessen the [...]
Brighter Horizon for Biofuels
The biofuel industry breathed a big sigh of relief last month when the EPA declined several governors’ petitions to [...]
How Obama and Congress Could Find Common Ground on Energy
Despite divided government, the partisan impasse may be about to end on energy policy. The key lies in a [...]
Top Senate lawmakers see chance to revamp US energy policy
The United States needs to update its energy policy to reflect the boom in natural gas and oil production [...]
UK Lawmakers Reach ‘Landmark Deal’ On Renewable Energy Support
After months of haggling over the costs related to subsidizing renewable energy, the UK Energy and Finance ministries have [...]
Will the new bill increase US energy sector competitiveness?
Renewable energy companies could get some of the same tax and funding benefits that fossil fuel companies enjoy under [...]
A bill that will remove barriers for renewable natural gas
Assembly Bill 1900, authored by Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Los Angeles), a bill which removes barriers to the development of [...]
House of Representatives passes bill to choke off Energy Department financing
Republicans in the House of Representatives quietly passed 13 provisions last week that would choke off Energy Department financing [...]
New bill proposes to extend wind energy PTC, slash oil subsidies
A group of Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives has introduced new legislation that would extend a number [...]