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Inside the Memphis Chamber of Commerce Push for Elon Musk’s xAI Data Center [1]

"Misleading Mailer: Despite locals’ health concerns, the Chamber of Commerce has gone to unusual lengths to promote a data center, including sending a mailer with inaccurate information. 'Concierge Service': The chamber has a five-member operations team dedicated to xAI, one of Musk’s companies, as it tries to transform Memphis into a global hub of technological innovation."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Government [8]
Infrastructure [9]
Laws & Regulations [10]
People & Population [11]
Pollution [12]
Technology [13]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [16]
Source: ProPublica [17], 08/27/2025
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"China Finds Buyers for Surplus Solar: Africa’s Energy-Hungry Countries" [18]

"China’s solar exports to Africa are surging." "Overproduction in China has led to slashed prices, and buyers on the continent are taking advantage to sharply increase investments in clean energy."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Technology [13]
Public [14]
Asia [19]
Source: NYTimes [20], 08/27/2025
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"Trump Plans To Cancel Another Offshore Wind Project" [21]

"On the heels of its move to block a major project off the coast of Rhode Island, court filings indicate the Interior Department plans to block another off the coast of Maryland."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [22]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [9]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Technology [13]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [24]
Source: The Hill [25], 08/27/2025
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"Methane Leaks At California Oil Facilities Are Also Spewing Toxic Chemicals" [26]

"Large methane leaks at oil and gas facilities across the United States not only unleash massive plumes of the potent greenhouse gas, but are also carry a toxic mix of air pollutants that jeopardize the health of communities nearby, according to new research."

Air [27]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Studies [28]
Pollution [12]
Technology [13]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
International [29]
Source: LA Times [30], 08/27/2025
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Scientists Flunk Trump Reports Aimed At Undoing A Key Climate Finding [31]

"Two key documents from the Trump administration aimed at revoking the long-standing finding that climate change is dangerous were filled with errors, bias and distortions, according to dozens of scientists surveyed by The Associated Press."

Climate Change [2]
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Energy & Fuel [4]
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Pollution [12]
Science [32]
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National (U.S.) [15]
International [29]
Source: AP [33], 08/27/2025
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"Law Firm Pressures Brown University to Erase Research on Anti-Wind Groups" [34]

"A law firm representing opponents of offshore wind farms is demanding that Brown University retract research that details links between the fossil fuel industry and anti-wind groups."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [7]
Environmental Studies [28]
Journalism & Media [35]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Science [32]
Technology [13]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: NYTimes [36], 08/27/2025
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New England Grid Operator Warns Trump Pause On Wind Farm Risks Reliability [37]

"The operator of New England’s electric grid warned Monday that the Trump administration’s move to halt a nearly completed offshore wind farm will cause risks to the reliability of the electric grid."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [38]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [9]
People & Population [11]
Technology [13]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [39]
Source: The Hill [40], 08/26/2025
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"US Oil And Gas Air Pollution Is Causing Unequal Health Impacts: Study" [41]

"Air pollutants from U.S. oil and gas operations are causing 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues each year — with racial and ethnic minority populations bearing the biggest burden, a new study has found."

Air [27]
Chemicals [42]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [9]
Laws & Regulations [10]
People & Population [11]
Pollution [12]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: The Hill [43], 08/26/2025
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"US Solar Plant Construction Is On A Record-Breaking Spree — For Now" [44]

"Solar power is having a bumper year as developers race to complete installations before Trump’s policy changes pull the rug out from under the industry."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [22]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Infrastructure [9]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Pollution [12]
Technology [13]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: Canary Media [45], 08/26/2025
  • Read more about "US Solar Plant Construction Is On A Record-Breaking Spree — For Now" [44]

"Trump Administration Pushes Ahead With NOAA Climate And Weather Cuts" [46]

"President Donald Trump’s administration is set to spend nearly $100 million, or 14% less, on the research arm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) than the level mandated by Congress for this year, according to a budget document seen by Science."

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Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
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Source: Science [47], 08/26/2025
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