WASHINGTON, DC — The global economy is now undergoing a transition from fossil and nuclear energy to clean power from solar, wind, and other renewable sources, according to the latest book
from environmental analyst Lester Brown and his colleagues at the Earth Policy Institute (EPI).
Not exact matches
A majority of economists, business and energy
analysts instead agree that coal's demise is due to a triple whammy: competition
from much cheaper and cleaner - burning natural gas, proliferated by fracking technology; growth in the solar and wind energy production; and tougher
environmental regulations.
This claim turns out, again, to have its source in the World Wildlife Federation, in speculation
from two nonscientists — an Australian policy
analyst and a freelance journalist and
environmental activist.
«Keystone has never been a significant issue
from an
environmental point of view in substance, only in symbol,» said David Goldwyn, an energy market
analyst and a former head of the State Department's energy bureau in the Obama administration, told The New York Times.
«Perfectly positioned to thrive in the current climate, meat - free foods benefit
from a cost, health, ethical and
environmental stand, as well as providing variety in consumer diets,» said Amy Price, a senior food and drink
analyst at Mintel.
That idea has drawn criticism
from some environmentalists and policy
analysts, who are worried about encouraging
environmental problems or reducing energy security.
Robinson completed his Master Degree in Community and Regional Planning
from University of New Mexico with a professional project on planning for reclamation of uranium mine and mill sites in the former East Germany, and has 21 years experience as an
environmental analyst specializing in the assessment of mine reclamation technology and programs.
Between 2008 and 2016, national coal production dropped by approximately 37 percent, a decline that
analysts have attributed to both
environmental regulations and competition
from cheap natural gas and alternative energy sources.
A group of 12 finalists was chosen
from the nominees by a panel of experts, and then MPG's journalist and
analyst members decided on the winners based on innovation, technology, engineering, safety,
environmental impact, price, affordability, and value.
A decade ago, some energy
analysts and
environmental groups were quick to conclude that an apparent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions
from coal burning proved China was capable of avoiding the western pattern of rising emissions in a growing economy.
Below I'm posting some more criticism,
from four researchers focused on energy innovation and climate policy: Inês Azevedo, an associate professor and public policy
analyst at Carnegie Mellon University, Kenneth Gillingham, an economist at Yale, David Rapson, an economist at the University of California, Davis, and Gernot Wagner, lead senior economist at the
Environmental Defense Fund.
Given the new burst of concern over volatile and rising global food prices
from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization and various aid and
environmental campaigners, late last week I sent some questions to a broad array of scholars and
analysts focused on global resources and demands.
I sought reactions to my post on President Obama and the «Alberta tar pit»
from a variety of
analysts and campaigners examining the economics and
environmental impacts of a proposed pipeline linking that Canadian source of oil with American refiners.
What was learned at the seminar was while there's a wide range of energy and
environmental paths to choose
from, it remains to be seen if senior policy makers can live up to the high standards of energy information gatherers,
analysts and forecasters.
The report is the biggest and most definite rundown of the
environmental change scenario ever attempted, prepared by many creators, editors, and
analysts from many nations, referring to over 6,000 companion explored experimental studies.
«It's bad for oil companies and the profit they were expecting
from those projects, but
from a climate perspective, it's tremendous,» said Danielle Droitsch, senior policy
analyst at the Natural Resources Defense Council, one of many
environmental groups that oppose extracting the heavy oil sands crude.
Criticism of the Trump administration
from environmental groups reached a new pitch with the announcement, but policy and legal
analysts say that repeal is far
from being a done deal.
«Fin whales continue to be slaughtered and shipped
from Iceland to Japan, undermining the moratorium on commercial whaling and ban on international commercial trade in fin whale products,» said Amy Zets,
Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) policy
analyst.
To offer the most accurate assessment possible, UCS
analysts rated 26 regions of the United States using power plant data
from the
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Homebuyers and property investors will now be able to access detailed information on a property's surrounding air quality
from Future Climate Info (FCI), the
environmental risk
analysts.
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