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Interesting Data Points for Renewables, Natural Gas in EIA Monthly Energy Review
Last week, the Energy Information Administration or EIA (the non-partisan energy data and analysis unit of the federal government) released its Monthly Energy Review, which covers a wide range of energy statistics, including pricing, generation, consumption and CO2 emissions. In...
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Remembering the "Other" Energy & Climate Bill
If there was legislation that directly impacted the source of nearly 70 percent of our oil consumption, wouldn't you call it energy policy? If there was a bill that covered almost 30 percent of our global warming pollution, would you call it climate...
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Unwavering Determination: Low-Carbon Reconstruction after Earthquake
Ever imagine an airport that serves only one route with only one flight that only operates on Monday, Wednesday and Friday? Welcome to Guangyuan in Sichuan Province, a city with 2200-plus years of history. Situated on a flattened top of...
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California Misses a Big Chance with Pay-As-You-Drive
This week, regulations proposed earlier this month by California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner that purport to incentivize Pay As You Drive insurance will likely be adopted as law. As readers of this blog may remember, Pay As You Drive...
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What About the Other Energy Bill?
Heading into the fall, the Congressional debate is rightfully focussed on the landmark energy and climate bill as action moves from the House to the Senate. And part of that debate, thanks to NRDC, should be about the pincer move...
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