Energy and Cleantech Council

DECEMBER 23, 2022

See our blog post on the details of and applicable tax credit implications of the guidance here. Practically, prevailing wage laws establish a “minimum wage,” comprehensive of an hourly base wage rate and fringe benefit rate, for workers performing construction on a public works project. Final Thoughts.

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Business Green

JANUARY 25, 2022

The OEP, designed to provide independent scrutiny and enforcement of the UK's environmental laws, became a legal entity when the Environment Act came into force last November. However, it was only yesterday that the parts of the Act which endow the OEP with legal powers and functions came into force.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 26, 2024

In a letter addressed to ING CEO Steven van Rijswijk and the first step in litigation, Milieudefensie says it believes the bank is in breach of its “duty of care” obligation under Dutch law. By ING’s own measure, it is responsible for 61 megatonnes of financed emissions in 2022. billion to the sector. LNG may be even higher.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MARCH 21, 2024

The stay is just the latest development in the rapidly evolving litigation landscape with respect to the SEC’s final rules, which had been predicted to be subject to litigation since the SEC issued the proposed rules in March 2022. (To See our blog post for further details.) EPA , 597 U.S. _ (2022). [6] 4] Chamber of Com.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This blog post summarizes the latest developments in Class VI primacy, focusing on Louisiana’s experience, and the broader legal and commercial implications on liability transfers and environmental attributes. This blog was prepared with the assistance of Gina Kwon. 2, 2024). [2] 2] Memorandum from Michael S. Regan to Governors (Dec.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

Annual publication of this data is a requirement of the Environment Act – which passed into law in November 2021. The Act also requires the Government to develop a Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction Plan, to be presented to parliament in September 2022, setting out how they’re going to stop sewage pollution. Addressing the problem.

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Defend Our Future

MARCH 20, 2024

Young people worked hard to advocate for climate solutions in 2022’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which put billions of dollars toward climate smart agriculture practices among other climate incentives and programs. Congress is currently re-authorizing the Farm Bill – a once-every-five-year law that sets the path for the U.S.’s

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

The Draft 2022 Scoping Plan Update takes an all-of-the-above approach to decarbonize California. On May 10, 2022, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) released its Draft 2022 Scoping Plan Update for public review and comment. By Joshua T. Bledsoe and Brian McCall.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

AUGUST 11, 2022

5060 ), titled An Act Driving Clean Energy and Offshore Wind, into law on Thursday August 11, 2022. See our related blog post covering the transportation policies implemented by this climate act. The law keeps the required procurement total at 5.6 Governor Baker signed the climate bill ( H.5060 Offshore Wind. GW by 2027.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 8, 2022

Additionally, from an economic perspective, according to yahoo finance (2022), if we use one barrel of oil as a reference price, which was $110.48 on the 17th June 2022, we will see that transportation costs have increased substantially in the last year. The main features are: Product formula – ecofriendly, non-toxic, safe.

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Business Green

AUGUST 5, 2022

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) represents a huge step forward, moving both the US and the world toward our climate goals. And just two days after the introduction of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Salesforce became the first big Tech firm to support it in an article in Protocol.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 5, 2022

Here are the 6 big themes I drew from the last year, and 6 things to look out for in 2022]. I’ve tried here to touch on big themes and stories from 2021 that seem more lasting, and offer some thoughts on what to look out for in 2022. A few months later, corporate giants also spoke out against state laws meant to restrict voting.

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38 North Solutions

JULY 30, 2022

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 . Current law taxes the performance-based compensation paid to managers of certain investment partnerships at long-term capital-gains rates rather than as ordinary income provided that a three-year holding period is met. Part 1 (First 3 years or 2022-2024). Section 3: Energy Section.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In Maine, advocates can take proposed law straight to the voters through a ballot initiative. Our Power is collecting signatures and plans to bring Pine Tree Power to voters in November 2022. Though it was a bipartisan effort, there was not enough support to override the veto. Putting Consumer Ownership On the Ballot.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

But we could soon see more people getting electric vehicle home chargers, since the government announced that all new homes and buildings in England will be required by law to install them from 2022. The post Future Trends in Sustainable Technology appeared first on The Environmental Blog. How will this benefit EV owners?

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 25, 2022

From 2021 to 2022, home and rent prices have spiked due to a widening gap between supply and demand, causing over 9 million homebuyers to be priced out of the housing market. While the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act is a historic step towards nation-wide sustainability for the U.S., The current state of housing across the U.S.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

Elon Musk's electric vehicle giant first confirmed its plans to build the factory in October 2022, stating that it would be used to package and ship battery-grade lithium hydroxide for its 4680 Tesla battery cells. But, reporting their findings to the Tesmanian blog , the user has now re-visited the site and confirmed signs of activity.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Kermanian , and Julie Miles The winter of 2022-23 brought historic levels of precipitation to California after years of deep drought , dwindling reservoirs, and groundwater depletion. This blog post summarizes key actions taken by state and federal officials in 2023 with respect to California’s water supply and provides an outlook for 2024.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Now that the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) is in effect, federal agencies are now able to access more funds to address environmental justice concerns. As discussed in a prior blog post , the U.S. OLEM will use funds allocated by the IRA to finance the equity grants included in the EJ Action Plan.

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2023

Periods of drought and low rainfall have made unexpected blackouts an increasingly frequent occurrence across the country, with travel blogs on Albania littered with warnings about power cuts. When water levels run low - as they increasingly do - households and businesses across the country suffer.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

1] To facilitate increased production of EVs in the United States, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on August 16, 2022, thereby amending Section 30D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (IRC). This blog post was prepared with the assistance of Gina Kwon. [1] 10, 2024), available at [link]. [2]

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Fox Squirrel would be located in Ohio, which this summer enacted a law that will make it harder to develop solar and wind projects in the state, but the law won’t affect projects as far along as Fox Squirrel is. Like Fox Squirrel Solar, although it’s in Ohio, it won’t be affected by the renewables law enacted earlier this summer.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MARCH 11, 2021

See Latham’s blog post TCI Proposes to Reduce Carbon Emissions From Transportation in the Northeast.) See Latham’s blog post TCI Releases Framework for Draft Policy to Reduce GHG Emissions From Transportation.). The authors would like to thank Brittany Davis and Sabrina Singh for their contributions to this blog post.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In 2022, the EU took a significant step towards curbing excessive use of antibiotics by banning farmers from giving the drugs to large groups of healthy animals – seeking to achieve further reductions in the use of antibiotics, which has fallen by 53 percent from 2011 to 2022, according to official data covering 25 European countries.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

On February 15, 2022, the White House announced important actions in furtherance of the Biden Administration’s broader decarbonization goals — this time with an eye toward clean domestic manufacturing. Comments on the new guidance must be submitted by March 18, 2022. Responses are due February 28, 2022. CEQ Guidance on CCUS.

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38 North Solutions

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

House of Representatives passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 on November 5, sending it to President Biden to sign into law. program provides $5 billion for the period of fiscal years 2022 through 2026. Provides $5 billion for the program for the period of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In May, Mark Mason flung open a door that’s rarely unlatched on Wall Street by publishing a wrenching company blog post against systemic racism. It has almost reached the goals for 2022 of 85 percent renewable electricity globally and 87 percent energy efficiency for its rack-mounted hardware. Mark Mason, CFO, Citi; New York City.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

MAY 6, 2022

On May 2, 2022, the U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident; Institution of Higher Education; For-Profit Entity; Non-Profit Entity; State, Local, or Tribal Nation; or. The FOA sets out the following schedule, the first step of which – submission of an LOI – is May 27, 2022. October 2022 – April 2023. FOA Issue Date.

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EDF + Business

AUGUST 1, 2023

Read our blog summary and full report. According to Climate Power’s Clean Energy Boom report, companies have announced or advanced clean energy projects totaling $278 billion in new investments between August 2022, and July 2023, creating over 170,000 new jobs in 44 states. electric power sector in 2022. Don’t miss out!

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

Mark Mason, CFO, Citi; New York City LinkedIn | Company profile In May, Mark Mason flung open a door that’s rarely unlatched on Wall Street by publishing a wrenching company blog post against systemic racism. Its first words, 10 times repeated, were the last spoken by police brutality victim George Floyd: “I can’t breathe.”

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The co-op is 63 percent of the way there and is on track to reach 100 percent daytime solar by 2022. Once the exit fee is paid off in 2022, rates will decrease further. Listen to episode 139 of Local Energy Rules , detailing how a Colorado Law Creates Transparency at Rural Electric Co-ops. to achieve this feat.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MAY 1, 2024

As discussed in this Latham blog post , in June 2022 the Supreme Court ruled that EPA’s identification of power generation shifting as BSER in the CPP exceeded the agency’s statutory authority under the CAA. This blog post summarizes five key takeaways from the Power Plant GHG Rule.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

billion in global profit in 2022. The second largest holder is Aera Energy, which was owned by Shell and ExxonMobil until 2022, and which retains 8,948 idle wells. While it made only around $500 million in 2022, the company was spun off a decade ago from Occidental Petroleum, a multinational with over $13 billion in recent profits.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In February 2022, the Independent quoted Clarke’s argument that “it would be positively irrational for us to resile from our net-zero commitments” in response to pressure from the Net Zero Scrutiny Group of anti-green MPs. Ellis has indicated his support for climate action in a number of entries on his personal blog.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

DE ) via Wikimedia Commons Almost as soon as Last Generation began staging protests, in early 2022, Schläffler began describing them as extremists. The Centre for Independent Studies worried in a blog post that literacy was taking a backseat to activism in Australian schools. .” Frank Schäffler in Germany’s Bundestag, 2020.

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EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

Members serving in the 2021-2022 term are: Trevor Anderson. (He/Him/His) In his free time Inesh likes to travel, play soccer and work on his blog on sustainability. He/Him/His) Energy & Sustainability Consultant, Cumming Corporation Los Angeles, CA, USA Shorenstein Realty Services (‘15). David Singler. (He/Him/His)

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2022

In a blog post, OMB officials Candace Vahlsing and Danny Yagan wrote: "Climate change threatens communities and sectors across the country, including through floods, drought, extreme heat, wildfires, and hurricanes that affect the US economy and the lives of everyday Americans.

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