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EPA rule not such a boon for nuclear after all utilities
2014-08-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Greenwire: U.S. EPA's greenhouse gas proposal for existing power plants doesn't do enough to boost nuclear energy, advocates for the industry say. Two months after EPA unveiled the proposal -- and just over two months before the end of the public comment period -- companies that have invested billions of dollars in the United States' primary source of zero-carbon baseload energy say they are still reviewing the draft. But while the industry has yet to reach a consensus position, some utilities say they...
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Green Billionaires Club? David Vitter Owns Stock in Coal Utilities Fighting EPA Carbon Rules
2014-08-09 05:03:03| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
We Energies says it stands to lose economically if the proposed Obama EPA carbon rules are implemented, citing the potential risks related to legislation and regulation in its most recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Form 10-Q .
Green Billionaires Club? David Vitter Owns Stock in Coal Utilities Fighting EPA Carbon Rules
2014-08-09 04:23:47| Energy - Topix.net
We Energies says it stands to lose economically if the proposed Obama EPA carbon rules are implemented, citing the potential risks related to legislation and regulation in its most recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Form 10-Q .
EPA rules may zap Kentucky jobs, but not coal jobs
2014-08-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Marketplace: What looks like a decorative pond at Fort Knox is actually the heart of a geothermal cooling system for the server farm powering the Army's human resources database. Water piped from the air-conditioning system gets cooled to 57 degrees at the bottom of the 25-foot-deep pond, then returns to the building, saving $10,000 a month. The Obama Administrations Clean Power Plan, unveiled in June, requires every state to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions from power plants. But some states have tougher...
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EPA official praises Maine, other New England states for climate protection
2014-08-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Portland Press Herald: New England`s market-based approach to reducing carbon dioxide emissions shows that states can fight climate change while still improving their economies, the region`s top environmental officials said Wednesday. Curt Spalding, Environmental Protection Agency administrator for New England, suggested that Maine and most other northeastern states had already compiled a "toolbox of tools" to meet the federal agency`s proposed rules for slashing carbon dioxide emissions from power plants nationwide....
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