Tag: NEPA
Supported By Big Oil, Data Center Boom Faces Growing Local Opposition
Fossil fuel companies like Exxon see powering data centers as an important new revenue source and are making promises they can’t keep.
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House Passes SPEED Act, Failing to Lower Energy Costs or Speed Clean Energy Deployment
Washington, DC — Today, the House of Representatives passed the “Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act,” or the SPEED Act. Rather than fixing the real barriers slowing clean energy projects, the SPEED Act weakens the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in ways that would do little to lower costs or … [continued]
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Solar & Wind Attacks Continue With SPEED ACT
Solar and wind power have been supported by Republican and Democratic voters for many years. Even government support of solar and wind have been endorsed by the large majority of voters. Nonetheless, the Republican Party has decided to not only cut support for solar and wind power, but it has … [continued]
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Trump Admin Is Pushing Polluting Fossil Fuels Across United States
People who say that voting doesn’t matter are not paying attention. If you think there’s not a big difference between what Republicans do in control of the US government and what Democrats do, again, you’re just not following politics or policy. After fighting solar power and wind power in numerous … [continued]
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Puerto Rico Keeps Getting Hammered By Political Storms
Rooftop solar is booming in Puerto Rico, but facing the cold shoulder toward renewables that is fashionable in Washington, DC today.
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