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Can replacing Illinois’ toxic lead pipes lead to a workforce boom?

Illinois has nearly 1.5 million lead service lines. A new report estimates replacing the unsafe pipes has the potential to create 90,000 jobs.
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Wildlife stamps aim to improve conservation across the Great Lakes region
By Anna Ironside
Postage stamps featuring wildlife are helping to fund conservation and bring awareness to communities about habitat protection throughout the Great Lakes region by centering species like the wood duck (Aix sponsa), wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) and piping plover (Charadrius melodus).
LNG Won’t Shield Hawaiʻi From the Next Energy Crisis
Hawaiʻi’s LNG turn was sold as a practical answer to a practical problem. The state has high electricity prices, aging oil-fired generation, isolated island grids, and political pressure to cut bills without creating reliability problems. HSEO’s January 2025 alternative fuels study was built around that frame. It was focused on … [continued]
The post LNG Won’t Shield Hawaiʻi From the Next Energy Crisis appeared first on CleanTechnica.
New augmented reality map of Great Lakes launches in region
The experience uses AR to share Indigenous knowledge and guides users along the path of an Anishinaabe Water Walker.
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