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They don’t mess around up Naarth. Sand bag and they’ll make you look silly. Glad I suck just enough.
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- Summary of California’s Extension of its Cap-and-Trade Program August 10, 2017Summary of California’s Extension of its Cap-and-Trade ProgramAugust 2017Download (PDF)On July 26, 2017, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law a bipartisan bill that extends the state’s cap-and-trade program to 2030. Cap and trade is a key part of California’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2030. The enacted […]
- Amazon joins C2ES Business Environmental Leadership Council August 8, 2017Press ReleaseAugust 9, 2017Contact: Laura Rehrmann, press@c2es.org, 703-774-5480Amazon joins C2ES Business Environmental Leadership CouncilWASHINGTON -- Amazon is joining the Business Environmental Leadership Council at the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) to work toward practical solutions to the world’s climate and energy challenges.“Amazon h […]
- Turning disaster into opportunity for flood resilience August 8, 2017Hoboken – a densely populated city on one square mile of mostly reclaimed marshland along the Hudson River in New Jersey – was unprepared for a 14-foot surge of water from Hurricane Sandy.The surge flooded streets and knocked out power to many residents for weeks. The city’s three power substations required extensive repairs, its hospital was evacuated, and […]
- Why clean innovation makes business sense August 3, 2017Left to right: Bob Perciasepe, President, C2ES; Seth Roberts, Global Director, Energy & Climate Change, The Dow Chemical Company; Michelle Patron, Director, Sustainability Policy, Microsoft; Peter Fuller, Vice President, Market & Regulatory Policy, NRG Energy; Paul Steffes, CEO and President, Steffes Corporation. Photo courtesy of Microsoft.Companies […]Manjyot Bhan Ahluwalia
- Nations, companies driving toward cleaner cars August 2, 2017The British government’s recently announced plan to ban the sale of gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles by 2040 shows the growing momentum globally toward a cleaner transportation system.The ban is central to the British climate goal of zero emissions from the transportation sector by 2050. At the moment, the ban does not appear to be wishful thinking—a mi […]Dan Welch
- Webinar – Understanding California’s Extended Cap-and-Trade Program July 31, 2017Promoted in Energy Efficiency section: 0 Watch the webinar recording. Thu, 08/10/2017 - 13:00 - 14:00 Understanding California’s Extended Cap-and-Trade ProgramAugust 10, 2017, 1 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. EDTCalifornia's legislature voted in July to extend the state’s cap-and-trade program through 2030 in a bipartisan vote. Cap and trade is a key part of Califor […]
- July 2017 Newsletter July 27, 2017Bipartisan support for carbon capture, driving climate action, and more. /docUploads/july-2017-newsletter.html
- Emissions Implications of Nuclear Retirements July 27, 2017Emissions Implications of Nuclear Retirements July 2017Download (PDF)Since late 2012, five power companies retired six nuclear reactors in the United States. Across the country, an additional seven reactors are scheduled to be closed by 2025, including two at the Indian Point Energy Center in Buchanan, New York. If this trend continues or accelerates, there […]
- New York State Response to Economic Challenges of the Existing Nuclear Fleet July 27, 2017New York State Response to Economic Challenges of the Existing Nuclear Fleet July 2017 Download (PDF) Since late 2012, five power companies retired six nuclear reactors in the United States. Across the country, an additional seven reactors are scheduled to be closed by 2025, including two at the Indian Point Energy Center in Buchanan, New York. If this trend […]
- New research highlights flood risks from sea-level rise July 26, 2017Recent scientific studies on the impacts of sea-level rise can help cities and businesses in coastal areas strengthen their climate resilience planning. Coastal flooding is expected to be a particularly costly climate impact. As the seas rise, U.S. cities from Miami to Atlantic City, New Jersey, now routinely deal with tidal flooding, also called nuisance f […]Ashley Lawson
