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May 12, 2014 By Carson Stones Leave a Comment

The Case for Regionally Targeted Renewable Energy Subsidies

Filed Under: Climate Change Policies, Electricity Production, Legislation, policy, Renewable Energy, United States

Apparently, where you build renewables matters more than how much capacity you build. According to the results of a 2013 paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the amount of carbon dioxide, SO2, NOx, and PM2.5 displaced by renewable energy generation varies widely across the United States.

May 7, 2014 By Stephanie Redfern Leave a Comment

U.S. State & Regional Level Climate Policies

Filed Under: Legislation, United States

The United States has a number of initiatives as well as local, state, and federal policies, established to regulate the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions.  Due to the decentralized nature of the country’s governmental structure, efforts at mitigation tend to vary in number, level of aggressiveness, and structure, depending on the… read more 

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