Environmental

US Wind Commits to Environmental Research Partnership With UMCES

US Wind Inc. has declared $11 million in funding over 10 years to the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) for three...

With New Offshore Wind Development, New Jersey Funds Environmental Studies

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) are awarding funding for studies to provide enhanced...

Developers Select Consultants for Inis Ealga Marine Energy Park Project

DP Energy and Iberdrola have appointed Royal HaskoningDHV and Mott MacDonald to lead the production of a comprehensive environmental impact assessment report (EIAR) for...

Land Trusts, Conservancies Impact Climate Change at Scale with Clean Energy Initiatives

As the climate crisis grows ever more urgent, land conservationists are taking meaningful action to reduce carbon in the atmosphere and protect natural systems...

Site Map Identifies Renewable Energy Possibilities for Companies and Communities

The Nature Conservancy has publicly released a map to help companies and communities identify the most promising places in the central U.S. to quickly...
BOEM

BOEM Prepares Offshore Wind Environmental Assessment for the Gulf of Mexico

As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of permitting 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is...

BOEM EA for New York Bight Results in Finding of No Significant Impact

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed its environmental review of potential impacts from offshore wind energy leasing activities in the New...

Orsted Prioritizes Setting Long-Term, Science-Based Net-Zero Target

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has launched the Net-Zero Standard as a framework and standard for aligning corporate net-zero targets with climate science....

Aerial Survey Experts Introduce Bird Monitoring for Offshore Wind Turbines

Sofia Offshore Wind Farm will be the first U.K. offshore wind farm to integrate both light detection and ranging (LiDAR) and traditional digital aerial...

California Offshore Wind Leasing Process Moves Forward

The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is advancing the federal wind leasing process offshore in California. BOEM is publishing a...

Apex Clean Energy Working with NFWF to Support Conservation Efforts

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and Apex Clean Energy have formed a partnership to support local conservation projects across the country that...

Joint Venture Partners with Mystic Aquarium to Expand Research Opportunities

Joint venture (JV) partners Ørsted and Eversource say they are giving a $1.25 million grant in support of Mystic Aquarium, one of Connecticut’s premier...

Surfclam Industry, Rutgers Partner to Assess Efects of Wind Farms, Climate Change

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind LLC, a 50/50 partnership between Shell New Energies US LLC and EDF Renewables North America, and Rutgers, the state university...

Biden Administration Quick to Dismantle Trump’s Interpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act

On May 7, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) published a proposed rule that would revoke the Trump administration’s decision that the Migratory...

Atlantic Shores, Partners Conducting Second Phase of Red Knot Migration Study

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, a 50/50 partnership between Shell New Energies US LLC and EDF Renewables North America, says it is conducting the second...

BOEM Preparing Environmental Impact Review for Revolution Wind

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued a notice of intent (NOI) to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the construction...

Atlantic Shores Utilizing Survey Buoys to Collect Environmental Data

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, a 50:50 partnership between Shell New Energies US LLC and EDF Renewables North America, has launched two buoys that will...

DNV Creates Comprehensive Model to Predict Weather Patterns

DNV, a provider of advisory,  monitoring, verification and certification services for the energy value chain, says it has generated and analyzed 20,000 years of...

GCube: Renewable Insurance Needs to Adapt to Changing Landscape

Extreme weather events that fall outside of traditionally modeled natural catastrophe (Nat Cat) definitions - including hailstorms, wildfires and extreme cold - are continuing...

BOEM Completes Environmental Analysis of Vineyard Wind Project

The Department of the Interior says the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed the environmental analysis of the proposed Vineyard Wind I...

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