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Energy and Climate Report
September 12, 2017 - Number 176
Climate Change Exxon Must Disclose Accounting Details in N.Y. Climate Probe Exxon Mobil Corp.'s attempt to use "accountant-client privilege" to avoid handing over audit documents in a politically charged climate-change probe was dealt a final blow by New York's top court.
Climate Change wn Climate Change in Suit Against Exxon: Judge
A federal judge said he wanted to avoid having "the Scopes Monkey Trial of the 21st Century," and ordered an environmental organization to remove claims based on climate change in its lawsuit against Exxon Mobil Corp.
Emissions Trading
EU Said to Mull Markir
'bon Permits in Contingency Plan
The European Commission will propose marking carbon allowances issued by the U.K. as of
January 2018 as part of Brexit-related rules to make the world's biggest emissions market
resistant to potential supply turmoil.
Energy Proposed Maryland Offshore Wind Ban Draws Diverse Opposition A proposal to ban offshore wind projects in Maryland waters is attracting opposition from a band of unlikely allies, with oil company representatives front and center.
Hydraulic Fracturing Delaware River Basin Fracking Talks Could Be Revived A de facto moratorium on hydraulic fracturing in the Delaware River basin--in place since December 2010---could be up for discussion again before a multistate watershed commission.
Motor Vehicles China Solar-Cell Maker Explores Electric Cars With World No. 2 Golden Concord Group Ltd., a Chinese energy conglomerate, said it's seeking opportunities in electric vehicles, joining investors like billionaire Li Ka-shing who are pushing into the sector as the government works on a plan to phase out internal-combustion autos.
Renewable Energy German Coastal States Urge Merkel to Raise Offshore Wi Hi1 gets Germany's coastal states and cities urged Chancellor Angela Merkel to raise the nation's
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offshore wind power target to take advantage of the technology's plummeting costs.
Renewable Energy Solar Developers Hoarding Panels as Threat of U.S. Tariffs Looms Solar developers are suspending construction as the looming threat of U.S. import tariffs has driven up prices and spurred hoarding, crippling panel supplies.
Renewable Energy Utility-Scale Solar Hits Cost Goal, Focus Turns to Reliability The solar industry has met the Energy Department's goal to reduce the average price of utility-scale solar to 6 cents per kilowatt-hour--three years ahead of the agency's 2020 target.
Sustainability
Evian Ai
ect Water Criticism by Going Carbon Neutral
Evian aims to become the first major spring water brand to go carbon neutral amid criticism
that packaging water from the French Alps and transporting it around the world in plastic
bottles causes unnecessary environmental damage.
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