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OPPD Proposes Extending Life of Dangerous Coal Plant

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OMAHA, Nebraska — Omaha residents may continue to face toxic health risks and environmental effects from the North Omaha power plant due to a new resolution from Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) to keep burning coal. The proposal, scheduled for a vote by the OPPD board on Dec. 18, would undo … [continued]

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Trillions Of Dollars Committed To Fossil Fuel Divestment

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A while back, considering a rather tiny personal investment in a typical financial product, I asked a bank if they knew if it was invested in fossil fuels. They didn’t seem to know. Not knowing what typical financial products, such as CDs or retirement accounts, are invested in might be … [continued]

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