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July 2, 2024

Environmental & Social Justice

DOE
DOE Roadmap Tackles Tough Industrial Carbon Emissions
The U.S. steel industry can cut its carbon emissions almost to zero by 2050 while increasing production by 12%, according to a new DOE roadmap.
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CARB: ACC II PHEV Provision Designed to Drive ZEV Adoption
With a provision for PHEVs, California’s Advanced Clean Cars II regulations won’t completely eliminate internal combustion engines in new vehicles.
Summit Solar
Virginia RFP for LMI Solar Pilot Fails to Draw Bidders
Virginia is reconsidering how to launch a solar pilot program for low-to-moderate-income residents after an RFP closed without any submissions.
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NJ Study Looks at Getting EVs into Overburdened Communities
New Jersey could encourage greater use of EVs in overburdened communities by targeting incentives and creating EV ride-sharing plans, a new report says.
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NJ Celebrates Completion of First Phase 2 Community Solar Project
New Jersey officials celebrated the completion of a key community solar project, even as its program continues to experience growing pains.
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HUD, DOE Aim to Boost Low-income Community Solar
New Biden administration initiatives will connect community solar projects to low-income families enrolled in federal housing assistance programs.
Office of Gov. Kathy Hochul
New York Governor Signs Clean Building Codes, Thermal Networks Legislation
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed bills relating to clean building codes, thermal energy networks and prevailing wages for renewable energy workers.
United Nations
UN Climate Conference Presidency Preps Guide on Just Financing
The Sharm El-Sheikh Guidebook for Just Financing will map out the role of different stakeholders in global climate financing.
Department of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Mass. Sets New 2025, 2030 Emissions Goals
Mass. Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs Bethany Card adopted state emissions limits of 33% below 1990 levels of emissions by 2025 and 50% by 2030.
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Connecticut Environmental Regulator Launches EJ Advisory Council
Connecticut’s new Equity and Environmental Justice Advisory Council will advise the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection on EJ issues.

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