Center for Biological Diversity says California bill would clamp down on dangerous idle oil, gas Wells

Orphaned well Credit: BLM Measure Ramps Up Plugging Duties for Oil Industr March 18, 2024 – SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara) has introduced a bill that would substantially increase oil companies’ requirements to plug and clean up idled oil and gas wells across the state. California currently has more than 40,000 wells that sit idle,…

Donate solar eclipse glasses for reuse

April 12, 2024 Want to spare your gently used eclipse glasses from the landfill? Eclipse Glasses USA collects donated solar eclipse glasses to send around the world for others to enjoy upcoming eclipses and primarily benefits schools and children. Glasses must have no scratches, punctures, tears, or any other form of damage that might compromise the…

Remarkable demand for solar and wind energy in low-income communities thanks to Inflation Reduction Act program

April 13, 2024 Communities across the U.S. experiencing the most significant effects of poverty represent a quarter of applications received  WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in partnership with the Department of Energy (DOE), last December announced remarkable demand in the initial application period for solar and wind facilities through…

$2 Billion to fund environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants from Inflation Reduction Act – apply now

April 4, 2024 The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) created the Environmental and Climate Justice Program, the largest investment in environmental and climate justice in U.S. history when it was signed into law by President Biden on August 16, 2022. Under this program, EPA was provided $3 billion to award grants and fund related technical assistance…

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