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Aligned Climate Capital’s Largest Solar Fund Exceeds $200 Million Target
Approximately two months ago, we published about Aligned Climate Capital’s 6.1 MW community solar power project in the D.C. area. This despite what is happening at the federal level with tariffs, volatility, DOGE, protests, etc., and that really is the good news. Clean energy and sustainability in general are long-term trends … [continued]
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Are data centers a threat to the Great Lakes?
One of the lowest income cities in Michigan has a proposed $3 billion data center as a potential lifeline — but environmentalists and locals warn of high costs to water, climate and community.
Queensland Makes Electric Vehicle Progress Despite Government Shift to the Right
Late in 2024, Queensland citizens voted out the left-leaning Labour state government and voted in the more conservative Liberal National Party. Electric vehicle purchases by government agencies have been affected. From the official website: “The QFleet Vehicle Emissions Reduction Strategy 2025-2030 (ER Strategy) was introduced on 10 March 2025, replacing … [continued]
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Conflict Over A Blockbuster Farm Chemical
Not since DDT was introduced to U.S. agriculture to kill insects after World War Two has a farm chemical been as important to American crop production, and come under more scientific, political, and legal scrutiny as the weedkiller Roundup, and its active ingredient, glyphosate.
With the election of President Donald Trump, the conflict over glyphosate’s risks and benefits entered a new realm of confrontation that has the potential to alter its stature as the favored chemical tool in agriculture, the largest user of fresh water in the blue economy of Michigan and the Great Lakes.
Texas Welcomes More Solar Factories Despite Anti-Solar Lawmakers
Texas has become a hotspot for solar factories, even though Republicans in the statehouse are pushing for new anti-solar legislation this year.
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