Maryland
RS Automotives in Maryland claims to be the country’s first petrol station to quit fossil fuels entirely
Government officials in the US state of Maryland are working to introduce a new bill to stop plastic balloons littering the environment
Developers are currently looking for 2,600 new solar customers across the state
US power producer Talen Energy has sold a 399MW coal-fired power plant. It has been bought by an affiliate of Avenue Capital Group. The sale is part of a requirement to divest certain assets in Maryland to comply with a legal order when Talen Energy was established earlier this year. The asset sales to date now total […]
Denmark is putting its wind experts at the disposal of the US state of Maryland, its climate department announced on Friday. Danish experts will help advise Maryland officials on a 200 MW offshore wind farm about 20km off the tourist destination Ocean City. The East Coast state is home to Washington D.C. and of course the […]
The US Government claims its new standards for cleaner fuels and cars will enable the nation to have the “greatest pollution reductions” at the lowest cost. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed “sensible” standards for cars and fuel to significantly cut harmful pollution, prevents thousands of premature deaths and illnesses whilst also enabling efficiency […]
Three American students were arrested on Monday for protesting in favour of offshore wind development outside Maryland’s State House. They were apparently hoping to influence a key vote which would set legislation for the East Coast state’s wind power projects. The unrest happened as Maryland’s Governor Martin O’Malley was hoping to secure votes needed at […]