U.S., China to Pursue Joint CCUS Project Under Climate Agreement
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International
IEA: Coal to Remain Roughly a Quarter of 2040 Global Energy Supply
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 11/14/2014 While coal will account for roughly 25 percent of the global energy mix in 2040, the United States’ reliance on the fuel will decrease by that time, according to the International Energy Agency’s World Energy… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Budget & Policy
Battle over EPA Regs. in New Congress Likely Won’t Result in Broad Changes
Republicans Eye Appropriations Process, Other Maneuvers to Limit Action Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 11/14/2014 With Republicans taking full control of Congress in last week’s mid-term elections, measures to block some actions by the Environmental Protection… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]
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Budget & Policy
Summary Judgment Granted in Favor of FutureGen in Sierra Club Challange
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 11/14/2014 A Sierra Club challenge to the FutureGen 2.0 project under development in Meredosia, Ill., was thrown out by the Illinois Pollution Control Board late last week when a motion for summary judgment was issued in favor of the… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged […]
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International
New U.S.-China Climate Deal Met with Mixed Reaction
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 11/14/2014 A climate deal reached this week between the United States and China, under which the United States commits to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions and China vows to peak its emissions by 2030, has been hailed as a historic… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be […]
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Budget & Policy
DOE Announces Funding Awards for Gasification Research
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 11/14/2014 Four advanced gasification projects will receive $16 million in funding from the Department of Energy, DOE announced late last week. The selected projects will “focus on developing technologies that can significantly… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]
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International
Coal Use Past 2030 Threatens U.K. Climate Goals, New Report Says
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 11/14/2014 The continued use of coal in the United Kingdom past 2030 should not be “assumed away,” and is likely to set the country on a path to miss its stated climate goals, according to a report released this week by… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must […]
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Budget & Policy
Investment in CO2 Storage Crucial, New Report From Enviro. Group Says
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 11/14/2014 While much attention in Europe has been paid to the technical and financial challenges associated with carbon capture, if investment doesn’t pick up into carbon storage research the full-scale deployment of CCS could… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]