Budget & Policy
EPA Halts Work on Model Trading Rules, Releases Draft to Public
The Environmental Protection Agency has thrown in the towel on its Clean Power Plan model trading rules, announcing Monday it has withdrawn the rules from interagency review and released the draft documents to the public. “While these drafts are not final and we are not required to release them at this time, making them available […]
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International
Canadians Support National Climate Plan, Survey Finds
Seventy percent of Canadians believe the nation should quickly shift away from fossil fuels, according to a recent survey of more than 1,800 Canadians conducted by Abacus Data. The survey questioned participants on the results of the recent First Ministers Meeting on climate, during which the premiers from all of Canada’s provinces and territories met […]
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Budget & Policy
NRG Switches Four Power Plants from Coal to Gas
Four of NRG Energy’s power plants no longer are powered by coal, the company announced Monday. The Joliet Generating Station in Joliet Ill.; the Shawville Generating Station in Shawville Pa.; the New Castle Generating Station in New Castle, Pa., and one unit of the Big Cajun II Generating Station in New Roads, La. have been […]