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Federal Funding Restored for Alabama Low-Income Utility Assistance
Federal Funding Restored for Alabama Low-Income Utility AssistanceAfter a tumultuous two weeks following an executive order from President Donald Trump that led to the cancellation of a vital utility assistance program for low-income residents...
Restarting Nuclear Plant Project in South Carolina: Inside Climate News
In the heart of South Carolina near Jenkinsville, a half-constructed nuclear plant stands as a reminder of an ambitious energy project that came to a halt in 2017. The failed V.C. Summer nuclear plant,...
Rebuilding After Wildfires: Creating Resilient and Sustainable Homes
Rebuilding After Wildfires: Overcoming Challenges to Create Resilient HomesAfter Colorado's devastating wildfire in Louisville, residents faced a tough decision: rebuild their homes to new, green standards despite the added costs and time, or revert...
Critics Slam Pennsylvania’s New Energy Plan as Betrayal
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recently unveiled his new energy plan, known as the Lightning Plan, during an address about his budget proposal. The plan aims to reduce energy costs, create jobs, lower electric bills...
Vermont Governor Delays Electric Car Mandates in Climate Plan
Vermont, in a surprising twist, will not be enforcing mandates for electric car and truck supply until the end of 2026. Governor Phil Scott signed an executive order on May 13, allowing for a...
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...
Lawsuit Against Trump for Freezing EV Charging Funding
Hey there, folks! So, get this: Sixteen states, the District of Columbia, and a bunch of environmental groups are up in arms about the Trump administration's decision to freeze funds for a nationwide electric...
NOAA Predicts Above-Average Hurricane Activity for This Year
It's that time of year again when we all start crossing our fingers and hoping for the best because forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are predicting above-average hurricane activity. Brace yourselves,...
Former ReBuild NC Boss’ Disaster Relief Subcontractor Targeted by NC Fires
So, like, last week, the North Carolina Division of Emergency Management decided to give the boot to a subcontractor called PathBuilt. This company was actually founded by some big shots at ReBuild NC, a...
Federal Judge Orders Restoration of Environmental Grant Funding by Trump Administration
A federal judge on Monday announced that he would make the Trump administration return $176 million in funding to 13 nonprofit groups and six municipalities across the country. This decision, made by Judge Richard...