A bill that would have cleared the way for a Houston company to open up a huge underground cavern to store natural gas near Eloy died in the Legislature's closing days.
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As we move into the heart of the summer and look forward to celebrating July Fourth, it is a good time to celebrate the initial steps Montana has taken toward energy independence and to weigh future opportunities.
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The federal EPA has essentially told the state and Sunflower Electric Power Corp. to start over in considering a permit to build a coal-burning power plant in southwest Kansas.
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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
As president of the Council of State Governments, Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry (D) has launched a “sustainable energy” initiative, to highlight the best practices and innovations of states to increase renewable energy, energy efficiency and cleaner uses of domestic fossil fuels.
The Renewable Fuels Association has this summary of state incentives for ethanol production and an overview of How Ethanol is Made.
Interstate Oil and Gas Compact An organization of states which promotes conservation and efficient recovery of domestic oil and natural gas resources while protecting health, safety and the environment
Grading the States 2005 The Government Performance Project's analysis of how well each state is managed in four areas: money, people, infrastructure and information.
Natural Resources Defense Council NRDC actively pursues litigation to support environmental protections and offers online resources related to environmental advocacy.
Pew Center on Global Climate Change The Pew Center on Global Climate Change is a non-profit, non-partisan organization established to “provide credible information, straight answers, and innovative solutions in the effort to address global climate change.”
Renewable Fuels Association The Renewable Fuels Association promotes policies, regulations and research supporting the ethanol industry.
Southern States Energy Board The Southern States Energy Board is a non-profit organization created to promote economic development through innovative energy and environmental policies in 16 states.
Statescape's BillFinder BillFinder helps users find any bill eligible for consideration in the current calendar year using either keywords and phrases or bill numbers.
The Stimulus and the States Follow how states are managing the stimulus money and which programs are receiving funding as part of the recovery effort using Stateline.org's stimulus special section.
Access Stateline.org’s resources wherever you go on the web. The free and customizable toolbar includes the latest state news, search tools, important events, links to key players, and more.
Stateline.org has put together a list of state data organized by issue. Here, you will find useful links to essential information from government, academia, and think tanks. If you have a link to add, please email us.
The Pew Charitable Trusts applies the power of knowledge to solve today’s most challenging problems. Pew's Center on the States identifies and advances state policy solutions.
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