Big fight coming over UN global shipping tax
The IMO was supposed to pass the NZF at its October meeting, but the Trump warning had a clear effect, so that vote never happened. Now the fight really begins.
The IMO was supposed to pass the NZF at its October meeting, but the Trump warning had a clear effect, so that vote never happened. Now the fight really begins.
The world's largest offshore wind developer, backed by the government of Denmark, is on a deliberate collision course with the Trump administration.
An alert Massachusetts watchdog group has blown the whistle on the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for issuing potentially catastrophic guidance for building grid scale battery facilities.
Land-based wind turbines kill golden eagles, so every turbine requires an Eagle Protection Act permit from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to kill them.
You would think the National Academy of Sciences understands science, but you would be wrong.
In the key DOE report chapter I analyzed, nothing whatever was refuted, repudiated, or rebutted. There wasn't even any scientific disagreement!
NAS is a leading alarmist, so of course they disagree with the DOE climate assessment.
A hard question calls for an answer there and then.
They want to pave the prairies with solar panels, line the ridges with wind towers, then ship the juice to faraway cities.
"Research indicates pile-driving noise is approximately 3.2 times more harmful to whales than sonar surveys, dramatically increasing risks of permanent auditory injuries and fatalities."
Every on-land wind project requires a permit to kill eagles from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS).
The Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) mandates that Dominion Energy, the state's big electric utility, rapidly shift its power generation to wind and solar.
Making wind and solar work at all requires a fantastic amount of battery backup, far more than is possible.
Pushing up wind and solar in time to qualify for subsidies.
The U.S. Energy Department (DOE) has an ongoing research program on detecting and deterring the killing of eagles and other flying critters by wind turbines.