Clean Technica

Trump’s FAA Makes It Practically Impossible To Legally Fly Drones

4 min read

A few years ago, it dawned on me that clean, electric-powered aviation isn’t part of some far off solarpunk future. While we’re not going to see electric passenger jets or medical helicopters this year, there are already electric aircraft replacing ICE aircraft almost everywhere. Aerial photography, surveying, search and rescue, … [continued]

The post Trump’s FAA Makes It Practically Impossible To Legally Fly Drones appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica

Environmental, Consumer Groups Challenge Trump’s Unlawful Coal Plant Extensions

7 min read

Washington, D.C. — Today, seven environmental and consumer advocacy groups filed rehearing requests after Donald Trump’s Department of Energy unlawfully invoked Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act and forced two coal power plants in Indiana to stay online after their planned retirements. The seven groups include Sierra Club, Environmental Law and … [continued]

The post Environmental, Consumer Groups Challenge Trump’s Unlawful Coal Plant Extensions appeared first on CleanTechnica.