Last coal-burning power plant in New England set to close in a win for environmentalists
[ad_1] BOSTON — The last coal-fired power plant in New England, which had been the focus of a lawsuit and
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White House, tribal leaders hail ‘historic’ deal to restore salmon runs in Pacific Northwest
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Biden administration, leaders of four Columbia River Basin tribes and the governors of Oregon and Washington
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Carbon pollution is down in the US, but not fast enough to meet Biden’s 2030 goal, new report says
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Climate-altering pollution from greenhouse gases declined by nearly 2% in the United States in 2023, even as
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Michigan Democrats poised to test ambitious environmental goals in the industrial Midwest
[ad_1] LANSING, Mich. — Michigan is on the verge of implementing one of the nation’s most ambitious clean energy mandates,
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EPA offers $2B to clean up pollution, develop clean energy in poor and minority communities
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is making $2 billion available to community groups, states and tribes
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China and the US pledge to step up climate efforts ahead of Biden-Xi summit and UN meeting
[ad_1] BEIJING — China and the U.S. have pledged to accelerate their efforts to address climate change ahead of a
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Company drops plan for gas power plant in polluted New Jersey area
[ad_1] WOODBRIDGE, N.J. — Opponents of a natural gas-fired power plant planned for an already polluted low-income area in New
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Maine plans to make use of offshore wind for half its power wants by 2040
[ad_1] Democratic Gov. Janet Mills has signed into legislation a invoice to acquire 3,000 megawatts of electrical energy from offshore
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