Tag: Environmental impact

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Uncovering the Hidden Tax Increase in Trump’s Legislation – Inside Climate News

Electric and hybrid vehicle owners, get ready to feel the burn of a hefty tax increase coming your way. President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" recently passed the U.S. House of Representatives, and it...
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El Paso Dust Storms Surge: Climate Impact and Comparison to Dust Bowl

Alright, so on a random Tuesday in May, this dude Thomas Gill, who studies earth stuff, was keeping an eye on a bunch of dust cruising through El Paso. He's a teacher at the...
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ExxonMobil’s Dominance in Guyana: Impact on Local Communities

So, like, there's this whole thing going on in Georgetown, Guyana, where heavy trucks are hauling stuff for huge construction projects, making the city sound like a noisy construction site. They're building a new...
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Creating Sustainable Electric Vehicles: Balancing Environmental Impact and Resource Extraction

Alrighty, let's dive into this article about the impacts of mining for materials needed for electric vehicles, written by Perrine Fournier, a forest and mining campaigner at Fern. So basically, our addiction to fossil...
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US Foreign Energy Funding Redirected to Fossil Fuel Expansion

From Africa to Southeast Asia, the Trump administration is cancelling US support for projects designed to replace coal, oil, and gas with clean energy, pushing instead for the use of American taxpayers’ money to...
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Bitcoin Miners vs. Communities: Power Plant Takeover – Inside Scoop

New York has like, four of the biggest bitcoin mines in the whole country, and trust me, they’re a real headache. These places guzzle massive amounts of electricity and water to keep their servers...
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Transforming Asia Towards a Fossil-Free Future: Real Change Needed

Chuck Baclagon, who is the Asia regional finance campaigner for 350.org, is really making some noise about how our continent is basically on fire. And no, I'm not talking about some metaphorical fire –...
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Trump’s Policies Cause Loss of 62,000 U.S. Clean Energy Jobs

So, like, on April 25, 2024, Elin Energy's solar panel manufacturing facility in Brookshire, Texas was looking pretty impressive, you know? Brett Coomer from Houston Chronicle via Getty Images captured the whole vibe. Trust...
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Trump accelerates deep-sea mining despite international backlash

Title: Trump Accelerates Deep-Sea Mining Despite International Backlash President Donald Trump wants to speed up applications for deep-sea mining to make the United States a leader in the industry. An executive order was issued on...
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Impact of Cutting Clean Energy Incentives on Electric Bills

The Impact of Cutting Clean Energy Incentives on Electric Bills Renewable energy has been a hot topic in the political sphere, with the Trump administration arguing that renewables are driving up energy costs and advocating...