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December 6, 2025

climate change

New Study Offers Alternative to Carbon Pricing
A new study says policymakers should abandon the social cost of carbon and adopt a more practical metric tied to net-zero-emissions goals.
IPPNY Talks Methane Emissions, Carbon Price
New York’s battle against climate change must focus on natural gas, Columbia Law School’s Michael Gerrard told IPPNY's annual Fall Conference.
Overheard at IPPNY 2020 Fall Conference
Industry representatives, state officials, legal scholars and analysts attended the annual Independent Power Producers of New York Fall Conference.
NY Study Highlights Rising Methane Emissions
New York’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2015 were virtually unchanged from 1990 levels, according to a study that highlights the role of methane.
Pritzker Commits to Working with PJM on Climate Goals
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker emphasized the need for collaboration with the RTO and its stakeholders in his state’s transition to cleaner energy.
NY Seeks Comment on Proposed Emissions Limits
New York officials discussed proposed statewide greenhouse gas limits of 60% and 15% of 1990 emissions for 2030 and 2050, respectively.
NE Women Push for Racial, Environmental Justice
A panel discussed promoting equitable access to clean energy and a sustainable environment at a meeting of New England Women in Energy and the Environment.
Calif. PUC Seeks to Beef up Risk Assessment for IOUs
The California PUC opened a new proceeding to determine if investor-owned utilities should more rigorously assess risks from climate change and wildfires.
Biden Offers $2 Trillion Climate Plan
Joe Biden outlined a $2 trillion plan to eliminate power sector carbon emissions by 2035 and make the U.S. the leader in EV production.
RI Seeks to Lead with 100% Renewable Goal
More than 150 people attended a virtual meeting on how Rhode Island is working with Brattle Group to develop a plan to achieve a 100% clean grid by 2030.

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