Latest Library Content tagged with "Renewable Energy"

Sonoran Solar Final EIS comments PDF

Comments on the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Sonoran solar project in Maricopa County, Arizona.

Alex Daue talks solar with KCNL- San Francisco/San Rafael, CA AUDIO

Spanish language radio, KCNL in San Francisco, talked with The Wilderness Society's Alex Daue about the current status of our nation's development of a solar energy siting program.

Smart Solar PDF

Focusing on Low-Conflict Zones to Promote the West’s Economy, Protect Wildlands, and Build a Clean Energy Future

Northern Forest Renewable Energy Report PDF

Fossil fuels are the leading cause of climate change, and their extraction and combustion cause many other serious environmental and social impacts.  For this reason, one of the most important tasks for our age is to accomplish a transition to renewable home-grown sources of energy.  However, renewable energy development also has impacts and could encroach on large areas of intact forestland in northern New England.  How do we decide when these new developments are truly necessary?

Comments on Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Cost Allocation and Transmission Planning PDF

Read comments from The Wilderness Society and Western Resource Advocates on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Cost Allocation and Transmission Planning (Docket No. RM10-23-000) by clicking the link below.

Letter to Sen. Sanders for introducing S. 1108 PDF

Read this letter from The Wilderness Society thanking Senator Sanders (I-VT) for introducing S 1108, the Ten Million Solar Roofs Act, by clicking the link below.

Testimony Before Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee On The Real Renewable Energy Roadblocks PDF

Testimony of Chase Huntley, Director of Renewable Energy Policy. Presented to the Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee,  U.S. House of Representatives On “Legislative Hearing on H.R. 2170, H.R. 2171, H.R. 2172, and H.R. 2173”  

Eagle Conservation Plan Guidance Comments PDF

To read comments from The Wilderness Society and partners on the US Fish & Wildlife Service’s Draft Eagle Conservation Plan Guidance, click the link below.