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"Why Your Power Bill Is Spiking Faster Than A Nearby Data Center’s" [1]

"As electricity prices climb, an unusual disconnect is emerging between what regular people pay — and what data centers pay."

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Source: Washington Post [13], 01/16/2026
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"Insured Losses From Wildfire, Storms And Floods Hit Record High Globally" [14]

"Record insured losses from wildfires, storms and floods hit $98 billion globally last year, with L.A. County’s January wildfires the costliest disaster of 2025."

Climate Change [2]
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Economy & Business [4]
Environmental Health [16]
People & Population [9]
Public [11]
International [17]
Source: LA Times [18], 01/16/2026
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Wyoming County Approves What Could Become the Largest Data Center in US [19]

"Wyoming is poised to become an artificial-intelligence powerhouse after Laramie County commissioners last week unanimously voted to move forward with the construction of a 1.8 gigawatt data center designed to eventually scale up to 10 gigawatts, which would be the largest single AI campus in the U.S. "

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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [22]
Source: Inside Climate News [23], 01/15/2026
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Iran’s Regime Has Survived War. Environmental Crises May Bring It Down. [24]

"Decades of water depletion, dam building and repression of scientists and environmentalists have driven Iran toward ecological crises that are fueling protests rocking the country."

Agriculture [25]
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Disasters [15]
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Government [26]
Infrastructure [7]
Natural Resources [27]
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Middle East [28]
Source: Inside Climate News [29], 01/15/2026
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"Why Greenland Matters for a Warming World" [30]

"What happens in Greenland doesn’t stay in Greenland. Turns out, the fate of the world’s largest island has outsize importance for billions of people on the planet. That’s because of the one thing that Greenland is quickly losing: ice."

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Military [31]
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Source: NYTimes [34], 01/15/2026
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"US Carbon Emissions Rose In 2025 As Coal Produced More Power" [35]

"The new data bucked the general trend of declining emissions, as booming electricity demand and higher natural gas prices gave coal a temporary opening in the market."

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Source: Canary Media [37], 01/14/2026
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"Alito’s Recusal in Oil Case Renews Questions About Justice’s Investments" [38]

"Nearly one-quarter of the associate justice’s $1 million in individual stock holdings are in fossil fuel companies."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Justice [39]
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Infrastructure [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
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Source: Inside Climate News [40], 01/14/2026
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Court Says Trump Illegally Blocked Clean Energy Grants To Dem States [41]

"A federal judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration acted illegally when it canceled $7.6 billion in clean energy grants for projects in states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in the 2024 election."

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Source: AP [42], 01/13/2026
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"Congress Is Rejecting Trump’s Steep Budget Cuts to Science" [43]

"Congress is racing to undo thousands of cuts to federal science programs that President Trump called for last year when planning the government’s current budget." "After the White House called for billions of dollars in funding reductions, senators and representatives said they wanted to safeguard and even boost funds for basic research."

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Fish & Fisheries [44]
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Source: NYTimes [46], 01/13/2026
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"Under Trump, U.S. Adds Fuel to a Heating Planet" [47]

"By pulling the United States out of the main international climate treaty, seizing Venezuelan crude oil and using government power to resuscitate the domestic coal industry while choking off clean energy, the Trump administration is not just ignoring climate change, it is likely making the problem worse."

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Source: NYTimes [48], 01/13/2026
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