‘No need for any type of fossil fuel,' says lead author of new report. Wind, water and sunlight could supply all New York state's power.
By 2050, New York State could run entirely on energy produced from wind, water and sunlight. That...
Mar 21, 2013
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"I expect the issue to be discussed at one of our upcoming task force meetings," the conservative nonprofit tells InsideClimate News.
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a conservative policy group, has helped state...
Apr 27, 2012
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While there's room for more study, the estimated impact on electricity rates is a fraction of a percent in most cases and just over 1 percent in two states
When Minnesota passed one of the nation's most aggressive renewable portfolio standards in 2007,...
May 17, 2011
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Democrats in the Legislature have introduced a bill to mandate a Renewable Portfolio Stamdard of 33 percent by 2020
For California, indisputably the nation’s leader on climate policies, 2011 is likely to be a year...
Jan 3, 2011
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Legislators on both sides of the aisle vote 300-46 against utility's gambit
Last year, when New Hampshire utility PSNH announced an 83% increase in costs to upgrade its 41-...
May 20, 2010
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25% Federal RES by 2025 Could Generate 274,000 Domestic Jobs
A federal mandate for renewable electricity could ensure U.S. competitiveness with China on clean...
Feb 5, 2010
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If Florida embraced its solar and wind power potential and got 20 percent of its power from...
May 27, 2009
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The climate bill under discussion in U.S. House would require electric utilities to draw an...
May 7, 2009
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Ever since the economic crisis hit, lawmakers and businesses have been paralyzed by the fear that...
Mar 31, 2009
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For a sneak peek at where a U.S. energy revolution could be going, keep an eye on Michigan. That's...
Feb 4, 2009
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