Florida’s Sea Level Rose 6x Faster Than Average & It’s NOT Due To Climate Change – Forbes
Forbes Florida’s Sea Level Rose 6x Faster Than Average & It’s NOT Due To Climate ChangeForbesThe answer is not climate change, but naturally-occurring climate variations superimposed on the background steady sea level rise due to a warming planet. While you may have heard of the gradual rise in sea levels globally over the past century,…
Trump orders fast-track of infrastructure projects, easing of environment rules – UPI.com
UPI.com Trump orders fast-track of infrastructure projects, easing of environment rulesUPI.comPresident Donald Trump holds up a flow chart while standing next to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao at Trump Tower in New York. He signed an executive order establishing “discipline and accountability” in the environmental review and permitting …Trump to reverse Obama-era order aimed at planning for…
The Rising Storm – Texas Observer
Texas Observer The Rising StormTexas ObserverHe walks on a pilgrimage with climate activists to the United Nations’ climate summit in Paris, where a former Filipino negotiator turned activist tells Miller a grassroots movement is the only solution to push wealthier nations to act: “Solidarity is …
Column: The balance between environment and economy – UNM Daily Lobo
Column: The balance between environment and economyUNM Daily LoboIn his speech at the United Nations Climate Summit in May of 2017, former President Barack Obama said, “During the course of my presidency, I made climate change a top priority, because I believe that for all the challenges that we face, this is the …
From racism to climate change, CEOs keep turning on Trump – WENY-TV
The Globe and Mail From racism to climate change, CEOs keep turning on TrumpWENY-TVA stunning 50% of the CEOs, executives, government officials and academics surveyed at the Yale CEO Summit in June gave Trump an “F” for his first 130 days in office. Just 1% gave him an “A.” Of course, many CEOs have yet…
Summit Daily letters: We need housing, but Dillon project isn’t the answer – Summit Daily News
Summit Daily letters: We need housing, but Dillon project isn’t the answerSummit Daily NewsClimate change is not all bad. We live here in Colorado in places that were covered by glaciers long ago. I grew up in places in this country where magnificent lakes carved by glaciers and terminal moraines created by melted glaciers eons…
Sierra Club sues US Energy Department over power grid study – Reuters
The Hill Sierra Club sues US Energy Department over power grid studyReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Environmental group the Sierra Club sued the U.S. Energy Department on Monday in hopes of forcing it to reveal the groups it has consulted in conducting an eagerly awaited study on the electricity grid. It was the latest push …Sierra Club…
Biomass: The other renewable energy – Motley Fool
Biomass: The other renewable energyMotley FoolTyler Crowe (Enviva Partners): In terms of energy, “renewable” doesn’t only mean solar and wind. It just means an energy source that can be renewed in a relatively short time. Using that definition, we can add biomass as a renewable energy, and that … and more »
Energy Jobs: National Labs Shed Hundreds of Workers. Plus, Enphase, GE, FERC and Grid4C – Greentech Media
Energy Jobs: National Labs Shed Hundreds of Workers. Plus, Enphase, GE, FERC and Grid4CGreentech MediaAfter six months, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has a quorum. The U.S. Senate confirmed Robert Powelson, commissioner on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and current president of the National Association of Regulatory …
Activist believes natural gas player’s dealmaking is a ‘perverse’ scheme to juice execs’ pay – CNBC
CNBC Activist believes natural gas player’s dealmaking is a ‘perverse’ scheme to juice execs’ payCNBCHedge fund manager Barry Rosenstein said EQT’s planned purchase of Rice Energy puts executive pay ahead of shareholder value. The deal would help management secure its maximum payout, but would dilute share prices, the Jana Partners founder … and more »