Friday, April 7, 2017

RECORD 138GW CLEAN/RENEWABLE POWER CAPACITY ADDED GLOBALLY IN '16 WITH 23% LESS INVESTMENT V. '15


India adding over 10Gw wind, solar in '16-'17.

UK low-carbon, clean/ren industry jobs nearing 250K.

Arctic Sea ice loss making it more part of Atlantic Ocean.

Severe flight turbulence to get worse as globe warms, climate changes.

Funding gutted by Brazil for its enviro agencies.

California appeals court upheld state's cap-and-trade program. Doesn't constitute an illegal tax.

California legislature passed $52B gasoline tax, EV fee for roads.

Rocky Mountain Power unveiled $3.5B wind, solar grid plan.

SUSI to finance energy efficiency projects in Spain.

Chrysler hybrid minivan living up to EPA's 84MPG rating.

Bollinger, Workhorse, XL Hybrids moving on building hybrid pickups.

Jet Blue, Boeing investing in hybrid plane startup.

London speeding up ultra low emissions zone launch by year and a half to April '19.

Nebraska to hold hearing in summer on its portion of Keystone XL pipeline not yet approved.

US oil exports hit record high 1Mb/d in Feb.

Most Mideast oil producers won't break even this year.

New group in Libya threatening to cut oil supply to export terminals.

Russia forecasting $40 oil.

Saud oil shipped to Egypt in contract reinstatement.

US gasoline/petrol use hit all-time high in '16 - avg. 9.3Mb/d: EIA.

EPA committed to international cooperation in pesticide reviews.

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