Pennsylvania Sets Emissions Reduction Goals in Line With Paris Climate Accord

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Pass Bill Requiring Legislative Approval to Join Regional Carbon Market

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The Pennsylvania Senate on Sept. 9 voted in favor of a bill that would require legislative approval before the state can impose a carbon tax or join a multi-state carbon-trading program. The House of Representatives approved the legislation in July. The move comes ahead of a Sept. 15 meeting of the state’s Environmental Quality Board…

U.S. Energy Department Announces $170 Million to Support Solar, Geothermal Technologies

U.S. Interior Department Releases Environmental Review for 500-Megawatt Solar Project in Nevada

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The Bureau of Land Management on Sept. 4 released its final environmental assessment for the Yellow Pine Solar Project, which would be located on about 3,000 acres of public land in Nevada. The review address two related applications. The first one consists of a 500-megawatt solar energy generation station and ancillary facilities including battery storage…...