Midwest grid operators submit $1.7 billion plan to build cross-border power lines
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The two grid operators providing power to the Midwestern U.S. are proposing to build $1.7 billion…GOP-run districts get 85% of the benefit of climate law. Some still hate it.
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Ajulo Othow started solar and storage company EnerWealth Solutions seven years ago to get small…How climate change is expanding the reach of a rare and deadly mosquito-borne illness
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A 41-year-old man in New Hampshire died last week after contracting a rare mosquito-borne illness…NYC’s food delivery workers are sweltering in the heat — and demanding more protection
Fri 4:30am By Frida Garza
New York City, the city that never sleeps, is also an incredibly hard place to take a break — if…States are falling behind in using IRA funding to advance climate action
Fri 4:15am By Syris Valentine
When President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, or IRA, into law two years ago, a…Voices of Vogtle: Four oral histories
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As part of Grist and WABE’s yearlong collaboration to demystify the Georgia Public Service…Amazon says it’s going ‘water positive’ — but there’s a problem
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Earlier this year, the e-commerce corporation Amazon secured approval to open two new data centers…A new solution for flood-prone cities? Concrete made from shellfish waste.
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This time of year, bushels of rhubarb, potatoes, and lettuce can be harvested in abundance at The…Oakland’s new school buses don’t just reduce pollution — they double as giant batteries
Aug 29, 2024, 4:15 am By Matt Simon
The wheels on this bus do indeed go round and round. Its wipers swish. And its horn beeps. Hidden in…As climate change worsens, deadly prison heat is increasingly an everywhere problem
Aug 29, 2024, 4:00 am By Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg, The Appeal
On June 19, Michael Broadway struggled to breathe inside his cell at Stateville Correctional Center,…Methane leaks are a climate problem. These satellites could help find them.
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The vision “It doesn’t matter how many thermographers we have, boots on the ground, satellites…The forgotten fight to ban gas-powered cars in the 1960s
Aug 28, 2024, 4:45 am By Scott W. Stern
Nicholas Petris, born to Greek immigrants in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1923, could remember a…Lessons from Houston’s Katrina response
Aug 27, 2024, 9:00 am By Jake Bittle
Hello everyone, and welcome back to State of Emergency. I’m Jake Bittle, and today we’re going…Why Mississippi coal is powering Georgia’s data centers
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Last October, Georgia Power approached regulators with what it said was a crisis. Unless they did…They settled in Houston after Katrina — and then faced a political storm
Aug 27, 2024, 4:30 am By Jake Bittle
By the time Mtangulizi Sanyika got to Houston in September 2005, he and his wife were tired of…Scientists want to build a ‘doomsday’ vault on the moon
Aug 27, 2024, 4:15 am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
In the fall of 2016, soaring temperatures caused the permafrost encasing a remote Norwegian…Thawing Alaskan permafrost is unleashing more mercury, confirming worst fears of scientists
Aug 26, 2024, 4:30 am By Anita Hofschneider
Alaska’s permafrost is melting and revealing high levels of mercury that could threaten Alaska…The right to repair electronics is now law in 3 states. Is Big Tech complying?
Aug 26, 2024, 4:15 am By Maddie Stone
If you’re considering purchasing a new gadget — whether that’s a laptop, a video game console,…Washington solar project paused amid concern about Indigenous sites
Aug 25, 2024, 9:00 am By B. ‘Toastie’ Oaster
A company developing an industrial-scale solar panel array on Badger Mountain in Eastern Washington…Ecuador voted to keep oil in the ground. Will it happen?
Aug 24, 2024, 9:00 am By Katie Surma, Inside Climate News
Imagine oil workers appearing in your backyard and drilling without warning. Think of constant…
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