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Austin struggles to shut down its coal power plant

The Texas Tribune: Though Austin has approved a plan to shut the Fayette Power Project plant in order to reduce carbon pollution, the city has encountered political, economic and technological obstacles, reports Keaton Peters.

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Austin struggles to shut down its coal power plant

The city approved a plan in 2020 to shut the Fayette Power Project plant with the aim of eliminating carbon emissions. But political, economic and technological forces have gotten in the way.

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coal fired power plant
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Austin struggles to shut down its coal power plant

The city approved a plan in 2020 to shut the Fayette Power Project plant with the aim of eliminating carbon emissions. But political, economic and technological forces have gotten in the way.

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Housing need and wildfire risk collide in fast-growing Central Texas

Climate change and development are set to collide in the booming Austin-San Antonio megaregion as housing expands into fire-prone wildlands. 
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Tesla to unveil new ‘master plan’ in bid to regain momentum

Elon Musk is expected to announce plans for a new factory in Mexico and an array of other measures to win back investors’ favor.
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Losing Arctic ice will affect people around the world

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