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TVA Ignores Warnings In Moving Forward With New Natural Gas Plant [1]

"The nation’s largest public utility is moving ahead with a plan for a new natural gas plant in Tennessee despite warnings that its environmental review of the project doesn’t comply with federal law."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Pollution [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [9]
Source: AP [10], 05/09/2024
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"Giant Batteries Are Transforming the Way the U.S. Uses Electricity" [11]

"They’re delivering solar power after dark in California and helping to stabilize grids in other states. And the technology is expanding rapidly."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [5]
Technology [12]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [13], 05/08/2024
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"Tesla Pullback Puts Onus on Others to Build Electric Vehicle Chargers" [14]

"The automaker led by Elon Musk is no longer planning to take the lead in expanding the number of places to fuel electric vehicles. It’s not clear how quickly other companies will fill the gap."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [5]
Technology [12]
Transportation [16]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [17]
Source: NYTimes [18], 05/08/2024
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"Quinault Nation's Move To Higher Ground" [19]

"Tribal community plans a village that’s ‘as resilient as possible’"

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [20]
Infrastructure [5]
Natural Resources [21]
People & Population [22]
Planning & Growth [23]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Northwest (OR WA) [25]
Source: ICT [26], 05/07/2024
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EV Charging Stations — Are They There Yet? [27]

For all the talk about the energy transition and the robust growth in electric vehicle sales, there’s one big reason for unease: getting charged. The new Backgrounder takes a deep dive on the state of EV charging stations in the United States, exploring Tesla’s diminishing dominance, coming charger standardization, charging levels, software and for-pay realities, plus the effects of government policy.

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Climate Change [2]
Consumer [29]
Energy & Fuel [3]
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Infrastructure [5]
Planning & Growth [23]
Policy [30]
Technology [12]
Transportation [16]
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"Climate Change-Driven Insurance Crisis Threatens New US States" [31]

"After major providers quit California, Florida, and Louisiana, insurers are starting to pull back in other U.S. states, leaving homeowners struggling to find affordable cover for the risk of being hit by floods, wildfires or hurricanes."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [20]
Economy & Business [15]
Infrastructure [5]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [32], 05/06/2024
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‘Death Trap’ For Fish In California’s Water System Is Limiting Pumping [33]

"Giant pumps hum inside a warehouse-like building, pushing water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta into the California Aqueduct, where it travels more than 400 miles south to the taps of over half the state’s population."

Agriculture [34]
Fish & Fisheries [35]
Infrastructure [5]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [7]
California [36]
Source: LA Times [37], 05/03/2024
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"Minnesota’s Biggest Solar Project Will Help Replace A Huge Coal Plant" [38]

"One of the largest solar projects in the country is moving closer to completion, and it’s not in a famously sunny state like California, Texas, or even Florida. It’s in Minnesota, on former potato farms near the site of a retiring coal plant."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [5]
Technology [12]
Public [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [39]
Source: Canary Media [40], 05/02/2024
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"New EPA Rule Could Accelerate Cleanup of Coal Ash Dumps" [41]

"For nearly a decade, a gap in federal regulation has allowed old coal ash dumps to avoid regulation. A new rule aims to close that loophole."

Chemicals [42]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [43]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [44]
Pollution [6]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Inside Climate News [45], 05/01/2024
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"Biden Revamps Permitting In Boost For Clean Energy" [46]

"On Tuesday, the White House finalized its “Phase 2” revisions for the National Environmental Policy Act’s regulations, which top officials believe will speed up permitting for key infrastructure projects while maintaining environmental protections. The rule is considered a cornerstone of Biden’s green agenda as he mounts his 2024 reelection bid and is likely to face resistance from Republican lawmakers and industry trade associations."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Justice [47]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [44]
Natural Resources [21]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [48], 05/01/2024
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