After burning coal and producing electricity in northwest New Mexico since the early 1970s, the former Public Service Company of New Mexico power plant near Farmington will be soon coming down. Demolition is scheduled for Aug. 24 as the plant, decommissioned in 2022, will be brought to the ground. But cleanup of the entire …
August 19, 2024 archive
Williams Cos says “goodbye coal”
The headline declares “Goodbye coal.” It’s in the latest Williams Cos. newsletter and it’s about how natural gas is powering America and reducing emissions. Williams calls it “quite the American success story,” how replacing coal-fired power generation with natural gas has lowered emissions and reduced energy costs. Here’s the story from the Willilams newsletter: …
Judge says Missouri’s anti-ESG laws are a First Amendment violation
A federal judge says Missouri’s rules aimed at limiting the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies are a violation of the first amendment. U.S. District Judge Stephen Bough recently struck down the rules and in doing so, also agreed with the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association in an order on …
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