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Data center Project Jupiter’s greenhouse gas emissions could rival NM’s largest cities

Developers of Project Jupiter are seeking state approval for emissions that could surpass the combined greenhouse gases of Albuquerque and Las Cruces, while advocates warn the split-permit approach skirts regulations meant to limit major air pollution sources.

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Blown away: The wind turbine project caught in a Trump battle

A new episode of Stories From The States examines how the Trump administration’s abrupt halt of the nearly finished Revolution Wind project rattled union workers along the New England coast and threatened Rhode Island and Connecticut’s decarbonization plans.

www.newsfromthestates.com
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‘Divide and conquer’: Inside the oil and gas strategy to thwart EU green laws

Major U.S. fossil fuel companies, working through PR firm Teneo, coordinated an aggressive campaign to dilute the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive by aligning decision makers with far-right factions and leveraging U.S.–EU trade tensions.

www.desmog.com
Al Gore

Al Gore's case for optimism

Gore talks to HEATED about COP30, the Gates memo, and why he thinks billionaires should face far more scrutiny in the climate fight.
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Alaska Republicans push back on Trump offshore drilling plan

Both Alaska senators are lobbying the Interior Department to limit new offshore drilling in the Arctic.
www.eenews.net
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Trump’s anti-climate policies are driving up insurance costs for homeowners, say experts

Tariffs, extreme weather events and the president’s funding cuts are contributing to increasing home insurance rates, sometimes by double digits.

capitalandmain.com
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Global scientists anticipate less reliance on the United States in future carbon monitoring

With Trump’s budget knife still poised over NOAA’s climate research operations, international researchers see a reduced role for the nation that pioneered CO2 measurement.
insideclimatenews.org
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An Alaskan village confronts its changing climate: Rebuild or relocate?

After a devastating storm, the people who fled a remote coastal village face an existential question.
www.nytimes.com
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Filipinos wade through floodwaters due to sinking land, rising sea & corruption

Flooded homes and submerged roads are now reshaping life in coastal and island communities in the Philippines, showing how a combination of hazards are influencing the way communities adapt and struggle to cope with climate change.

news.mongabay.com
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Climate lawsuits reshape global rules as courts hold governments and polluters to account

A decade of climate litigation has transformed once-unlikely legal challenges into powerful tools compelling governments and major emitters to strengthen climate action.

www.euronews.com
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US 'Cancer Alley' residents stand up to petrochemical giants

Residents say a dense cluster of industry on the banks of the Mississippi River is causing serious health problems. Now, as plastic production surges globally, they’re fighting for cleaner communities.
www.dw.com
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Opinion: Michigan families deserve the solar savings they were promised

A sudden decision by federal officials to cancel the Solar for All program has stalled rooftop solar projects across Michigan, jeopardizing promised energy savings for thousands of households and disrupting work for local clean-energy businesses.

michiganadvance.com
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Fuel savings vs. car costs: Trump to roll back Biden vehicle rules

The administration announced the new standards Wednesday.
www.politico.com
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Corn’s clean-energy promise is clashing with its climate footprint

Corn dominates U.S. farmland and fuels the ethanol industry, but the fertilizer it relies on drives emissions and fouls drinking water.

floodlightnews.org
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As data centers flock to Michigan communities, what protections exist for residents?

Local pushback grows as utilities, regulators and lawmakers grapple with how to power — and police — Michigan’s data center rush.

michiganadvance.com
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Indonesian environmentalists blame rapid forest loss in Sumatra for severity of deadly floods

Indonesia's government says it will summon eight companies over their suspected role in worsening the scale of floods and landslides that have killed more than 700 people.

www.abc.net.au
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Rare win for renewable energy: Trump administration funds geothermal network expansion

A first-in-the-nation heating and cooling network in Massachusetts is set to double in size. 
insideclimatenews.org
A man installing a solar panel on a roof.

As solar booms and coal fades, Greece’s mining region struggles to adapt

Next year, Greece will complete its coal phaseout, a success for the energy transition. But Western Macedonia residents feel left behind.
www.canarymedia.com
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