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Cancer-causing PFAS to be added to Canada’s toxic substance list
Catch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in the Great Lakes region. Check back for more PFAS news roundups every other week on our website.
On March 5, Canada released its final State of PFAS report, and announced that per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) would be added to the toxic substances list.
Planned Retirements of U.S. Coal-Fired Electric-Generating Capacity to Increase in 2025
Electricity generators plan to retire 12.3 gigawatts (GW) of capacity in 2025, a 65% increase in retirements compared with 2024. Last year, 7.5 GW was retired from the U.S. power grid, the least generation retired since 2011, according to data reported to us in our latest inventory of electric generators. Coal … [continued]
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Solar & Battery Storage to Lead New U.S. Generating Capacity Additions in 2025
We expect 63 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity to be added to the U.S. power grid in 2025 in our latest Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory report. This amount represents an almost 30% increase from 2024 when 48.6 GW of capacity was installed, the largest capacity installation in a single … [continued]
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Data Centers Imperil The Electrical Grid & Climate Action
Growth in data centers has reached a fever pitch in many parts of America and is threatening to increase carbon emissions.
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Silly Rumor Of The Week — Tesla To Buy Nissan
A rumor suggests that Tesla may be considering a rescue plan for Nissan but Elon Musk strongly denied any interest in the Japanese company.
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