je.st
news
Tag: repeal
West Virginia House passes energy act repeal overwhelmingly
2015-01-23 18:51:20| Energy - Topix.net
The portfolio requires generating 25 percent of electricity with renewable or alternative power sources by 2025. Some coal-burning technologies qualify.
W.Va. Senate poised to pass energy act repeal Wednesday
2015-01-21 11:05:20| Energy - Topix.net
The portfolio requires generating 25 percent of electricity with renewable or alternative power sources by 2025. More efficient coal-burning technologies qualify, like a Morgantown coal power plant.
Tags: act
wednesday
pass
energy
Plastic Bag Manufacturers Spend $3 Million Hoping Repeal Calif Ban
2014-12-31 17:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: This past September, California became the first state in the U.S. to ban single-use plastic bags when Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill sponsored by San Fernando Valley State Senator Alex Padilla, overcoming heavy lobbying and big spending from a handful of out-of-state bag manufacturers. This bill is a step in the right directionit reduces the torrent of plastic polluting our beaches, parks and even the vast ocean itself, said Brown in September. Were the first to ban these bags, and we...
Tags: million
spend
plastic
bag
Carbon emissions from electricity grid rise after carbon price repeal
2014-09-04 07:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Carbon emissions from the electricity grid rose after the repeal of the carbon price, with analysts predicting further increases as coal-fired power takes a greater share of Australias energy mix. In the year to August 2014, emissions were 1m tonnes higher when compared with the year to June 2014. This is equivalent to an increase of 0.8% in emissions. The data from the National Electricity Market, which covers about 80% of Australias population, shows that the leap in emissions is the largest...
Alaska oil tax cut repeal initiator files anti-corruption proposal
2014-08-30 05:45:59| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Targeting what he believes is corruption in the state Legislature, political activist Ray Metcalfe has filed an application with the Alaska Division of Elections to launch a new citizen initiative aimed at stopping lawmakers from voting on bills that help their donors, their employers and others.
Sites : [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] next »