Environment

PUCN Advances Rooftop, Utility Solar Opportunities in Northern Nevada

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) on December 23 unanimously approved two rulings that advocates say will help clear the way for rooftop and utility-scale solar development in NV Energy’s Sierra Pacific Power Company service territory...

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EPA orders Navajo Tribal Utility Authority to Stop Sewage Spill, Notify Public

On December 22, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a Clean Water Act compliance order to the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority to address an ongoing sewage spill from pipes leading to the Shiprock Wastewater Treatment Facility. The sewage...

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EPA Penalizes Puerto Rico Land Authority For Damaging Wetlands in Guanica

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a legal settlement with the Puerto Rico Land Authority that resolves alleged violations of the Clean Water Act. In 2013 and 2014, the Land Authority filled and cleared land and vegetation in...

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EU Advocate General opinion on EU-Singapore deal has wide implications for EU trade agenda

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