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The Verge
5 days ago
OMG science

The UK helped usher in the coal era - now its closing its last remaining plant

The UK is closing its last coal-fired power plant, marking a significant step towards achieving climate goals. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Labour plans tougher energy rules for social homes

Labour plans for all social homes to achieve an EPC rating of at least C by 2030 to cut fuel bills and support climate goals. [ more ]
The Verge
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

US announces $3 billion in funding for new battery projects

The US is investing over $3 billion in battery projects across 14 states to enhance domestic manufacturing and support climate change goals. [ more ]
BKReader
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Build or Burn: New Yorkers Demand Renewable Energy in Williamsburg

Environmental justice advocates demand New York retire polluting facilities and create 15 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030 to achieve climate goals. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Broken blades, angry fishermen, and rising costs slow offshore wind

The failure of a wind turbine blade has delayed major projects off Massachusetts and raised concerns about the impact on local fishermen and climate goals. [ more ]
The Verge
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Solar panel manufacturing shines in the US - but installations are falling

The US's solar panel manufacturing capacity has rapidly increased, driven by the Inflation Reduction Act's funding, aiming to meet climate objectives. [ more ]
The Verge
5 days ago
OMG science

The UK helped usher in the coal era - now its closing its last remaining plant

The UK is closing its last coal-fired power plant, marking a significant step towards achieving climate goals. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Labour plans tougher energy rules for social homes

Labour plans for all social homes to achieve an EPC rating of at least C by 2030 to cut fuel bills and support climate goals. [ more ]
The Verge
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

US announces $3 billion in funding for new battery projects

The US is investing over $3 billion in battery projects across 14 states to enhance domestic manufacturing and support climate change goals. [ more ]
BKReader
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Build or Burn: New Yorkers Demand Renewable Energy in Williamsburg

Environmental justice advocates demand New York retire polluting facilities and create 15 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030 to achieve climate goals. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Broken blades, angry fishermen, and rising costs slow offshore wind

The failure of a wind turbine blade has delayed major projects off Massachusetts and raised concerns about the impact on local fishermen and climate goals. [ more ]
The Verge
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Solar panel manufacturing shines in the US - but installations are falling

The US's solar panel manufacturing capacity has rapidly increased, driven by the Inflation Reduction Act's funding, aiming to meet climate objectives. [ more ]
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www.dw.com
9 months ago
Environment

What are India's climate goals at COP28? DW 12/06/2023

India is using the COP28 climate conference to represent the interests of developing countries
India calls for developed countries to bear more of the load in helping poorer nations meet climate goals [ more ]
www.dw.com
9 months ago
Environment

German court rules federal government violated climate law DW 11/30/2023

A German court ruled that the federal government failed to meet climate goals in the transport and building sectors.
The government must adopt an immediate program to reduce emissions in the transportation and construction sectors.
Environmental groups took the government to court, accusing it of violating Germany's Climate Protection Act. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
10 months ago
Chicago

Green New Deal advocates rouse supporters in Little Village gathering as they call for federal funding

The Green New Deal for the People tour is pushing for greater federal investment in climate policy.
Elected officials are calling for $1 trillion in state and federal investment every year between now and 2030.
The tour aims to pressure President Biden to commit to climate goals. [ more ]
Austin Monitor
10 months ago
Austin

City Council moves toward enshrining remote work options - Austin Monitor

City Council approves amendments to city plans regarding remote work policies for city employees.
Amendments aim to align remote work policies with goals of reducing vehicle trips and parking demand.
Resolution directs city manager to draft amendments by Feb. 15 based on Planning Commission's recommendations. [ more ]
www.dw.com
9 months ago
Environment

What are India's climate goals at COP28? DW 12/06/2023

India is using the COP28 climate conference to represent the interests of developing countries
India calls for developed countries to bear more of the load in helping poorer nations meet climate goals [ more ]
www.dw.com
9 months ago
Environment

German court rules federal government violated climate law DW 11/30/2023

A German court ruled that the federal government failed to meet climate goals in the transport and building sectors.
The government must adopt an immediate program to reduce emissions in the transportation and construction sectors.
Environmental groups took the government to court, accusing it of violating Germany's Climate Protection Act. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
10 months ago
Chicago

Green New Deal advocates rouse supporters in Little Village gathering as they call for federal funding

The Green New Deal for the People tour is pushing for greater federal investment in climate policy.
Elected officials are calling for $1 trillion in state and federal investment every year between now and 2030.
The tour aims to pressure President Biden to commit to climate goals. [ more ]
Austin Monitor
10 months ago
Austin

City Council moves toward enshrining remote work options - Austin Monitor

City Council approves amendments to city plans regarding remote work policies for city employees.
Amendments aim to align remote work policies with goals of reducing vehicle trips and parking demand.
Resolution directs city manager to draft amendments by Feb. 15 based on Planning Commission's recommendations. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
9 months ago
Germany politics

German heat pump rollout at risk as government ends climate subsidies

Germany has halted subsidies for key climate goals, potentially hindering the rollout of heat pumps and other energy efficient programs.
The government's budget shortfall and court ruling on pandemic-era borrowing have led to the pause in funding programs. [ more ]
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