Our national climate goals of net zero emissions, renewable energy transition, electrified vehicle fleets, clean steel, green hydrogen, and the rest of the package focus on the ramp-up of clean energy sources and end uses. As...more
7/11/2024
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Now that Congress knows there is such a thing as the Major Questions Doctrine, what can Congress do about it? Think big or go home.
In West Virginia v EPA, the Supreme Court faulted the EPA’s plan for shifting electric...more
The Target near our home has a 20-unit Tesla supercharger station in the parking lot. I smiled the other day as I drove past it and saw all but one charger occupied (my “tank” was full). But then I drove on and saw hundreds...more
Question: Will we meet the goal of holding the rise of mean global temperature to below 2°C?
Answer: Yes and no, simultaneously.
Welcome to Schrödinger’s climate, a paradox in which commentary on climate change policy...more
On June 26, 2019, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) published a Draft National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (84 Fed. Reg. 30097). This new guidance would replace the...more
9/13/2019
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