by Snake River Alliance | Aug 13, 2015 | Alliance Publications, Clean Energy Program, Idaho Energy Updates
The long-awaited national Clean Power Plan has been released and is still being sliced and diced every which-way to see how Idaho and other states will be affected. Now that the plan is out, attention shifts to Idaho and all states as we sit down to craft the best...
by Snake River Alliance | Aug 3, 2015 | Alliance Publications, Clean Energy Program, Press Releases
“It’s clear that the Obama Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency listened to the concerns of states like Idaho that the Clean Power Plan as drafted posed difficult deadlines for states like Idaho writing greenhouse gas reduction plans,” said Alliance...
by Snake River Alliance | Jul 29, 2015 | Alliance Publications, Clean Energy Program
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is about to roll out one of the most sweeping and complex environmental programs ever – the Clean Power Plan, designed to sharply reduce climate-changing greenhouse gases spewed from the nation’s coal-fired power plants. The...
by Snake River Alliance | Feb 27, 2015 | Clean Energy Program
Ken Miller’s guest opinion calling for action on climate change in Idaho was published in the Idaho Statesman on February 25. He states, “In its draft Clean Power Plan, EPA assigned states greenhouse gas reduction targets. Idaho’s is a 30 percent...
by Snake River Alliance | Dec 26, 2014 | Clean Energy Program, Nuclear
“The problem is a lot of the complaints that existing nuclear plants aren’t getting enough credit from E.P.A.’s proposal basically amount to a request to weaken the rule,” said Mr. Lashof, also a longtime climate expert at the Natural Resources Defense Council, “so...
