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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

Is The World Ready To End The Coal Era And Embrace Clean Energy?

11/30/2019 Don Wallace

Access to electricity has transformed the world, helping countries to develop their economies, and lifting millions out of poverty. However,…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Coal, International Policy

Company Backed By Bill Gates Says Its Technology Can Help Solve Climate Change

11/24/2019 Don Wallace

A solar energy tech company backed by Bill Gates is claiming a major step towards solving climate change. Cutting-edge computer…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Energy, Industry, Solar

Flood Of Oil Is Coming, Complicating Efforts To Fight Global Warming

11/04/2019 Don Wallace

A surge of oil production is coming, whether the world needs it or not. The flood of crude will arrive…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: fossil fuels, Oil Industry

How One Billionaire Could Keep Three Countries Hooked On Coal For Decades

08/16/2019 Don Wallace

In June, when the Australian authorities granted the company approval to extract coal from the reserve, they weren’t just rewarding its lobbying…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Coal, International Policy

Don’t Burn Trees to Fight Climate Change—Let Them Grow

Don Wallace

Across much of Europe, countries and utilities are meeting their carbon-reduction targets by importing wood pellets from the southeastern United…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Biomass, Forests

Community Divide Remains After Reno County (Kansas) Denies Permit For New Wind Farm

06/17/2019 Don Wallace

Members of the group, Keep Reno Heavenly,  worked for months to organize and participate in public hearings, and they got…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Local Policy

Despite Individual Health Benefits There Are Environmental Downsides To Vacations

06/01/2019 Don Wallace

The carbon footprint of tourism grew four times as much as expected from 2009 to 2013, and accounted for 8%…

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Posted in: Energy, Recycling Filed under: Carbon Footprint, Tourism

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