Browsing: Environment Issues
FedEx has ordered 53 Class 5 and 6 electric trucks from startup Harbinger — aimed at cost-competitive, vertically integrated medium-duty EVs — to support its goal…
By and Benek Robertson New data and analysis show that while production increased in both states, decreasing loss rates in New Mexico reflects that progress is possible…
DOE’s opaque changes to emissions model risk U.S. competitiveness and global credibility.EDF finds that the changes could let fossil hydrogen projects claim methane emissions rates up…
Will Texas carbon storage primacy spark a world-class permitting and enforcement program, or will it merely check the boxes? Only time will tell – and the world is watching
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With EPA granting Texas primacy over Class VI wells, the state now controls permitting and oversight of underground carbon storage — and must prove it can…
10 years later: What we have (and haven’t) learned from the devastating Aliso Canyon methane leak
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Massive gas leak at Aliso Canyon storage site put a national spotlight on the dangers of methane pollution.10 years after the largest methane gas leak in…
By Mark Lunt and Mina Berkow The first study of its kind in Japan discovered Osaka’s urban emissions several times higher than official inventories report. Up to 75%…
Electric vehicles don’t just cut pollution — they can also cut electricity bills. New research shows that EVs generate more utility revenue than they cost to…
By Dakoury Godo-Solo, Environmental Defense Fund and Lidiya Kassahun and Margarita Parra, Clean Energy WorksRural electric co-ops face both challenges and opportunities as electric trucks and…
With electricity demand increasing for the first time in a generation, the New York Public Service Commission issued an order that takes technical and procedural steps…
For blue hydrogen to be truly better for the climate than the fossil fuels it is intending to replace, three conditions must be met: high carbon…