Environment

EU Parliament backs people-powered renewables but aims too low

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Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration's OK Of Corporation's Plan To Drain California Desert Aquifer

On November 28, conservation and health-safety groups filed suit in federal court challenging the Trump administration’s approval of an enormous groundwater-mining and pipeline project in Southern California. The Cadiz water project, approved without...

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EFSEC Unanimously Rejects Oil Terminal: Governor Inslee Has Final Call

On November 28, the Washington Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) unanimously recommended denial of the Tesoro Savage oil terminal in Vancouver, Washington, the United States’ largest proposed oil-train terminal.

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Cleaner energy: new binding targets for energy efficiency and use of renewables

Lowering energy consumption and increasing the share of energy produced from renewable sources could mean cleaner environment and lower bills for EU citizens.

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