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In Southern Illinois, there’s growing faith that clean energy transition will pick up

As the coal economy that has sustained the region for generations begins to fade, clean energy has been relatively slow to catch on. But community leaders see increasing reasons to believe a clean energy future is on the horizon.

By Kari Lydersen . 15 June 2022
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In Southern Illinois, people see a land of possibility with just transition from coal

As state efforts to spur a new clean energy economy in Southern Illinois coal country run up against reality, residents in the far southern part of the state are coming up with their own visions for what a just transition looks like.

By Kari Lydersen . 14 June 2022
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A push for public power stalled in New York, but activists say they’re just getting started

Advocates say the New York Power Authority is a "sleeping giant" that could be awakened to speed the state's clean energy transition.

By Emily Pontecorvo . 13 June 2022
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U.S. solar manufacturer says importing parts is still risky despite tariff pause

In an interview, the president of solar module manufacturer Heliene, operator of Minnesota’s only solar manufacturer, talked about the impact of recent federal actions and an upcoming expansion that will triple its output.

By Frank Jossi . 10 June 2022
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CenterPoint touts $1.3B gain from selling stake in company accused of price gouging

The 2021 winter storm that sent gas prices soaring has been a win-win for Minnesota’s largest gas utility

By Max Nesterak . 10 June 2022
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Warned of ‘massive’ climate-led extinction, Southern Company funded crisis denial ads

The Georgia-based utility spent at least $62.1 million running campaigns to deceive the public about climate change, new research has found.

By Geoff Dembicki . 8 June 2022
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‘Elder power’ a force in Virginia as more retirees step up climate action game

A state chapter of environmentalist Bill McKibben’s Third Act marches on big banks to shut off funding for the Mountain Valley Pipeline and other fossil fuel infrastructure. One rally participant realized, “Oh my gosh, it’s my turn.”

By Elizabeth McGowan . 8 June 2022
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In Ohio, researchers find EPA data doesn’t tell the whole story on fracking pollution

Scientists working with community organizations established a network of local-level air monitors, finding details that regional monitors can miss.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 8 June 2022
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St. Paul school is latest to conclude geothermal is ‘the way to go’

Space constraints, energy savings and the long-term return on investment convinced St. Paul Public Schools to install a ground-source geothermal heat pump system at a high school that until now hasn’t had a cooling system.

By Frank Jossi . 7 June 2022
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A decade after ‘EVTown,’ Rivian is making an Illinois city’s electric vehicle vision a reality

Officials in Normal, Illinois, see Rivian’s growth and corporate culture as a key part of the city’s long-term sustainability plan.

By Audrey Henderson . 6 June 2022

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In Southern Illinois, there’s growing faith that clean energy transition will pick up

In Southern Illinois, people see a land of possibility with just transition from coal

A push for public power stalled in New York, but activists say they’re just getting started

U.S. solar manufacturer says importing parts is still risky despite tariff pause

CenterPoint touts $1.3B gain from selling stake in company accused of price gouging

Warned of ‘massive’ climate-led extinction, Southern Company funded crisis denial ads

‘Elder power’ a force in Virginia as more retirees step up climate action game

In Ohio, researchers find EPA data doesn’t tell the whole story on fracking pollution

St. Paul school is latest to conclude geothermal is ‘the way to go’

A decade after ‘EVTown,’ Rivian is making an Illinois city’s electric vehicle vision a reality