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Constitution Pipeline Project Ended As Builder Cites ‘Diminished’ Return On Investment

03/05/2020 Don Wallace

A pipeline builder has dropped a controversial project that would have routed fracked natural gas from Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale into…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: fossil fuels, Fracking

The Power Plant Of The Future Could Run On Nuclear Waste

03/01/2020 Don Wallace

A California-based start-up’s plans to develop a power plant that can turn nuclear waste into energy just took a big…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Nuclear Energy

JP Morgan Economists Warn Climate Crisis Is Threat To Human Race

02/22/2020 Don Wallace

The world’s largest financier of fossil fuels has warned clients that the climate crisis threatens the survival of humanity and…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Banks, Finance, fossil fuels

Kansas Has Wind Power— They Hope To Put Such A Force Behind Climate Change Issues

02/17/2020 Don Wallace

As alarm over climate change grows around the nation, discussions in the Kansas Legislature about the planet’s challenges are scarce.…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Coal, Renewables, State Policy

‘All-Electric’ Movement Picks Up Speed, Catching Some Off Guard

02/04/2020 Don Wallace

As cities across the nation embrace electric power as a cleaner alternative to natural gas, developers are scrambling to keep…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Building Construction, Local Policy, Natural Gas, Renewables

Midwestern Utility Evergy Pledges Carbon Cuts in Line With Paris Accord

Don Wallace

Evergy has become the latest utility to pledge to long-term carbon cuts. On Friday, the 1-million-customer utility, formed last year…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Renewables, Utilities

Evergy Pledges To Increase Wind Power — As Activist Investor Has Pushed

01/31/2020 Don Wallace

Is Evergy adding capacity without presently retiring existing fossil-fuel generation? Evergy, the Kansas City-based utility, announced that it’s in the…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Renewables, Utilities

Energy Efficiency Wins In St. Louis County

12/18/2019 Don Wallace

Today the St. Louis County Council voted unanimously to pass an updated building code for new residential and commercial buildings…

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Posted in: Energy, Policy Filed under: Building Construction, Local Policy

Kansas City Utility Will Try New Program To Lower Barrier To Efficiency Upgrades

12/16/2019 Don Wallace

Kansas City residents will soon have a new option to pay for energy efficiency upgrades that doesn’t require borrowing, upfront…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Energy, Local Policy, Utilities

Exxon Found Not Guilty Of Fraud In Climate-Change Accounting Case

12/10/2019 Don Wallace

A New York state judge found Exxon Mobil Corp. not guilty of fraud, saying Tuesday that the New York state attorney general had…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: fossil fuels, Litigation

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