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Tag Archives: Energy and Environment

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Vermont joins Democrat AGs coalition supporting SEC climate-change requirements

Eighteen state attorneys general, all Democrats, on Wednesday expressed their joint support of a Securities and Exchange Commission proposal requiring U.S. companies divulge the potential financial risks of climate change on their businesses.

24 hours ago June 26, 2022 in U.S..
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What impact would a gas tax ‘holiday’ have? Not much

Biden’s proposed gas tax holiday is a ploy to distract from the serious energy-related issues brewing under the surface. Unless Congress acts or the administration reverses course, those issues will continue to fester. 

1 day ago June 26, 2022 in Commentary.
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Tom Evslin: Buying an EV in Europe now helps Putin and hurts the environment

For at least the next year, each new electric car —  or appliance or heating system — means more coal must be burned. Running cars on gasoline or diesel is far less polluting than running them on electricity generated from coal.

4 days ago June 23, 2022 in Commentary.
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources

Biden’s push for electric hits huge roadblock — A new anti-slave labor law aimed at China

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act requires proof that any products coming from Xinjiang, one of the main sources of products crucial in making batteries, were free of forced labor, the NYT reported.

4 days ago June 23, 2022 in U.S..
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McClaughry: ‘Stop telling kids that climate change will destroy their world’

I have said not that “climate change” itself is a scam — climate is always changing — but the frantic campaign to combat it has become a scam. The climate doomsayers need to rethink their message.

5 days ago June 22, 2022 in Commentary.
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Europe runs back to coal-based energy after Putin cuts off natural gas

Russian state-backed energy companies cut liquefied natural gas exports last week, leaving Europe in search of energy sources. Germany, Austria and the Netherlands recently announced moves to increase energy production coal-fired facilities in order to meet demand.

5 days ago June 22, 2022 in Elsewhere.
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Peter Welch goes to bat for domestic solar energy producers

Welch stressed his appreciation for the Biden administration’s response and said the hold on import tariffs is good for homeowners, the clean energy initiative and affordable energy efforts. He also focused on the importance of manufacturing and installing affordable electric parts domestically.

7 days ago June 20, 2022 in TNR News.

New Hampshire to provide help for rising energy bills

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu blamed “unprecedented Washington spending that has unleashed record inflation, uncertainty in the energy market following President Biden’s anti-domestic energy policies, and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.”

1 week ago June 19, 2022 in U.S..
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources

Even blue states think Biden’s EV charging station plan needs a reality check

The states — which also include Utah, Wyoming and Montana — said it wouldn’t be possible to construct the number of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations that the Biden administration has outlined as necessary in its climate agenda.

1 week ago June 17, 2022 in U.S..
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As fuel prices skyrocket, Biden still trying to ban federal oil, gas leasing

“By executive fiat, however, President Biden has brought this entire regime to a halt,” they continued. “Defendants’ administration-wide Pause on onshore and offshore oil-and-natural-gas development is unauthorized by any statute.”

1 week ago June 17, 2022 in U.S..
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Electric rates about to double in New Hampshire

Local utilities serving the Granite State are preparing to adjust what they charge for electricity. The cost of natural gas has skyrocketed, and that pain is about to find ratepayers’ pockets.

2 weeks ago June 16, 2022 in U.S..
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Obama to install massive propane tanks in New England mansion

The tanks are to be used for “residential purposes,” the office told TheDCNF, and have a total capacity approved of “2,500 gallons which was broken into two 1,000 gallon tanks and one 500 gallon tank.” Select board member Arthur Smadbeck told the MV Times, “We’ve never had a private propane tank come to us.”

2 weeks ago June 16, 2022 in U.S..

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