Tag: Department of Commerce
The Oilfield Binge & Purge: Another Reason To Ditch Fossil Fuels
The US state of Oklahoma is Exhibit A in the case for the renewable energy transition. Oklahoma has done a good job of exploiting its wind energy resources, but its deep roots in the oil and gas industry keep popping up to haunt its people with polluted air, water, and … [continued]
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Federal Judge Vacates Illegal Offshore Wind Order, Says Wind Foes Are “Tilting At Windmills”
The US offshore wind industry lives to fight another day, now that a federal judge has voided a key part of US President Donald Trump’s offshore wind ban.
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Local Florida Governments Sue DeSantis Over Laws That Block Climate Action
Want to guess what it takes for a county commissioner to be threatened with removal from public office in Florida Let it be known that you’re considering measures meant to enhance disaster resilience on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Governor Ron DeSantis — the Republican who led the charge to remove references … [continued]
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New Agrivoltaic Solutions Keep Bubbling Up, Despite The Renewable Energy Clampdown
Despite the abrupt U-turn in federal energy policy, solar farming innovators continue to push the envelope on agrivoltaic practices that combine farm productivity with renewable energy generation, habitat restoration, and soil conservation.
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Weeds Of Protectionism: U.S. Bans On Connected-Car Tech & Their Global Consequences
Earlier this year, the United States finalized rules that will cut Chinese and Russian connected vehicle technology out of the American market. Beginning with the 2027 model year, software that enables connectivity and higher level driver assistance will be barred. By 2030, the hardware will be as well. The argument … [continued]
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