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By Greg Russell On August 11, 2009

Climate Engineering

The NYT has an interesting article on addressing global warming through geoengineering, i.e., through the use of technology. At...


Tags: Climate Change, Environment

By Greg Russell On August 10, 2009

Wind Farm Development

The Waynesboro News Virginian has a good article on the development of wind energy in Virginia's national forests and the...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On August 6, 2009

EIA Energy Market Report

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has published an analysis of the Waxman-Markey climate legislation recently passed in...


Tags: Climate Change, Energy, Environment

The NYT is reporting on the possible impact shale gas may have on the passage of climate legislation. For example: "[S]ome...


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On July 31, 2009, Representative Louise Slaughter introduced legislation to amend CERCLA and create a grant program to assist...


Tags: Brownfields, Environment

By Greg Russell On July 31, 2009

Politics and Money

The NYT has an interesting article on the money spent by various industry and environmental groups lobbying for and against...


Tags: Environment

On July 20, 2009, Representative Xavier Becerra (D-CA) introduced legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make...


Tags: incentives, tax incentives, Environment, Tax

On July 23, 2009, the House Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment will hold a hearing on the proposed Chemical Facility...


Tags: anti-terrorism, Environment

The United Nations’s Clean Development Mechanism Panel gave in-principle approval to the first set of emission reduction (or...


Tags: reduction, emission, Environment, emission reduction

Financial Responsibility Requirements Coming?

On July 10, 2009 the EPA identified hard rock mining as the first new class of facilities for which EPA will develop financial...


Tags: Environment

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