Dominion recognized for economic development impact in Virginia
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Site Selection magazine has named Dominion as one of the country’s top 10 utilities for economic development.
Search Results for solar energy
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Governor McAuliffe announces winners of first-ever Virginia Velocity Business Plan Competition
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Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced the winners of the first-ever Virginia Velocity Business Plan Competition. The competition provided $850,000 to five companies in the bioscience and energy sectors that were looking to expand their business in Virginia.
What is biophilic design in architecture, and where can I see it implemented?
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Biophilic design incorporates natural materials, natural light, vegetation, nature views and other experiences of the natural world into the modern built environment.
Kevin Carson: An unholy trinity of corporatism
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It’s hardly news that Charles and David Koch are longtime supporters of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).
On climate, be skeptical of the profiteers of doom
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“Global warming has not stopped.” In fact, though a third of Man’s influence on climate has happened since 1997, the least-squares linear-regression trends on the UAH and RSS satellite records show no global warming for 18 years 5 months and 18 years 7 months respectively. The pause in global warming is old enough to vote.
Can we harness coal without emitting ourselves into another Ice Age?
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Today coal still accounts for some 40 percent of worldwide electricity generation. The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that global demand will continue rising to record levels, topping nine billion metric tons annually by 2019.
Report: Dominion carbon intensity rate drops 28 percent from 2008-2014
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In its eighth annual Citizenship & Sustainability Report, Dominion (NYSE: D) says the company’s carbon intensity rate – carbon emissions per unit of electric output from its generating fleet – declined by 28 percent from 2008 to 2014.
Poll: Strong support for EPA Clean Power Plan to cut carbon pollution
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New Public Policy Polling surveys in eight battleground states show great voter concern about climate change and strong support for the EPA’s Clean Power Plan seeking to slash harmful carbon pollution from power plants by 32 percent by 2030.
Appalachian Voices: EPA carbon rule a ‘boon’ for Virginia
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today released the final version of the Clean Power Plan, the first-ever national rule limiting carbon pollution from existing power plants to safeguard public health and help address climate disruption.
The business case for the carbon tax
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An economy wide carbon tax would, far from being a burden, be economically beneficial for the United States in the long run. It’s time for Congress to create one.
