Tag: emma_cimino
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Lamont, Cimino Blast Trump Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards
Connecticut's governor and DEEP acting commissioner criticize a federal rule cutting CAFE standards from 50.4 mpg by 2031 to 34.9 mpg, citing higher fuel costs, pollution and job losses.
Politics and GovernmentHealthEnvironmentClimate ChangeEnergyTransportationFederal GovernmentState Governments Ned LamontEmma CiminoCAFE standardsConnecticutTrump administrationfuel economyNational Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationConnecticut Governors Office
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Lamont, Cimino Hail Revolution Wind's Final Turbine Installation
Revolution Wind has installed its 65th and final turbine, a milestone toward full commercial operation. Connecticut will buy 304 MW of the 704 MW offshore project.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEnergyEnvironmentState GovernmentsClimate ChangeEconomy Revolution WindNed LamontEmma CiminoOffshore WindConnecticutRenewable EnergyNew EnglandConnecticut Governors Office
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Connecticut Leaders Slam Trump EPA Repeal of Power Plant Carbon Standards
Governor Ned Lamont, Attorney General William Tong and Acting Commissioner Emma Cimino criticize the EPA's finalized repeal of carbon pollution standards for coal and gas power plants.
Politics and GovernmentHealthEnvironmentClimate ChangeEnergyLegalUSA Ned LamontWilliam TongEmma CiminoEPAcarbon pollution standardsConnecticutClean Air ActConnecticut Governors Office
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DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes to Depart, Emma Cimino Named Acting Commissioner
Connecticut DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes will leave in July after 14 years of state service. Deputy Commissioner Emma Cimino will step in as acting commissioner, continuing the agency's focus on environmental protection and clean energy initiatives.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyEnergyClimate Change ConnecticutDEEPKatie DykesEmma CiminoEnvironmental ProtectionEnergy PolicyGovernment AppointmentsConnecticut Governors Office