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Tipoffs for Beckley, West Virginia (coal) Newsletter for Sunday December 22, 2024 ( 6 items )  

ASEAN Taxonomy Version 3 Covering Technical Screening Criteria for the Construction and Transportation Sectors Takes Effect
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations issued the following news on Dec. 20, 2024: * * * ASEAN Taxonomy Board (ATB) Unveils Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Use Cases to Drive Regional Adoption and Impact * * * The ASEAN Taxonomy Board (ATB) releases today the updated iteration of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance (ASEAN Taxonomy) Version 3, which considers feedback and suggestions received from stakeholder consultation exercises that conc  more

Bezos Earth Fund: Path to Swiftly Scaling Greenhouse Gas Removal Technologies
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- The Bezos Earth Fund, an organization that fight against climate change with a commitment to climate and nature protection, issued the following news release: The Bezos Earth Fund's Greenhouse Gas Removal initiative, which is dedicated to scaling technological removal approaches, is pleased to announce the publication of 'Scaling Technological Greenhouse Gas Removal: A Global Roadmap to 2050.' Developed in collaboration with RMI, the roadmap outlines a path to ac  more

GreenLatinos Responds to DOE's LNG Study: Communities and Climate Can't Afford Fossil Fuel Lies
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- GreenLatinos, an organization that says it convenes a coalition of Latino leaders committed to addressing national, regional and local environmental, natural resources and conservation that affect the health and welfare of the Latino community, issued the following news release on Dec. 20, 2024: The much anticipated LNG study from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) was released on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024. The report provides an analysis of the impacts of li  more

N.C. Environmental Quality Dept. Strengthens Air Quality Permits for 2 Duke Energy Facilities That Will Reduce Overall Emissions
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Dec. 21 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is issuing permit modifications to two Duke Energy facilities for the replacement of their coal units with gas turbines, after substantially strengthening the permits based on public feedback. Division staff thoroughly reviewed public comments following two public hearings on the draf  more

Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement: Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $1.3 Million to Address Legacy Pollution, Revitalize Communities in Alaska
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement issued the following news release on Dec. 20, 2024: The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) today announced more than $1.3 million in fiscal year 2024 funding from President Biden's Investing in America agenda to address dangerous and polluting abandoned mine lands (AML), create good-paying, family-sustaining jobs and catalyze economic opportunity in coal comm  more

Western Resource Advocates: Public Utilities Commission of Nevada Approves Plan for New Gas Plants, Falls Short on Transportation Electrification Investment
BOULDER, Colorado, Dec. 21 -- Western Resource Advocates issued the following news release: * * * The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada approved NV Energy's 2025-2027 Integrated Resource Plan, including new methane gas units and one of the weakest transportation electrification plans in the region. * * * CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada today approved, in large part, NV Energy's 2025-2027 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), including 400 megawatts of new methane   more