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| | * As I have mentioned here on a couple of occasions, I have joined with two colleagues to intervene in the regulatory proceeding where our local electric utility, Con Edison, has made its most recent request for a large rate increase. * My colleagues in this enterprise are Roger Caiazza, who blogs as the Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York, and Richard Ellenbogen, a Cornell-trained engineer who as his day job runs a factory in Westchester County. * After a "deregulation" that took place in the 1990s, Con Edison almost entirely got out of the business of generating electricity, so this case is about the rates for delivery of the electricity, rather than generation. The basis for Con Edison's request for a rate increase is substantially that it wants to bui...
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| | by Roger Caiazza A case study on the challenges of controlling CO2 emissions. The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) is a carbon dioxide control program in the Northeastern United States. One aspect of the program is a program review that is a "comprehensive, periodic review of their CO2 budget trading programs, to consider successes, impacts,...
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| | Trump signed a blizzard of executive orders (EOs) over the last week. Some are vicious and cruel (rolling back protections for transgender people), others are blatantly unconstitutional (ending birthright citizenship). In this post, I'll take a look at the executive orders that affect US government policy on climate change.
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| Learn how to safely handle chemicals, the effects of certain toxins, which substances are controlled or managed, and safer alternatives.