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U.S. EPA to stop enforcement against fossil fuel companies, says CNN

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is set to stop enforcement against fossil fuel companies, as reported by CNN. This major policy shift could have significant implications for environmental regulation and the fossil fuel industry.

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STEVE MILLOY: President Trump Moves To End The War On Coal

In a bold move to reshape the energy sector, President Trump has enacted two major steps aimed at ending the 14-year-long opposition to the coal industry, potentially ushering in an era of cheaper electricity.

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 STEVE MILLOY: President Trump Moves To End The War On Coal
Space lasers, AI used by geospatial scientist to measure forest biomass

Scientists are repurposing satellite technology, once used to uncover ancient ruins hidden beneath dense forest canopies, to enhance the accuracy of measuring carbon storage in forests. With the aid of space lasers and AI, this innovative approach promises to deepen our understanding of global carbon dynamics.

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 Space lasers, AI used by geospatial scientist to measure forest biomass
The cost of rollbacks

The Environmental Protection Agency under President Donald Trump is poised to reverse over 30 critical regulations designed to protect air and water quality and combat climate change. This significant move signals a major shift in the nation’s environmental policy and raises concerns about the potential consequences for public health and the environment.

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 The cost of rollbacks
Trump signs measure to overturn California’s EV mandate

President Trump has signed a measure overturning California’s mandate to phase out gas-powered cars by 2035, reigniting a legal battle with the Golden State over environmental regulations.

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 Trump signs measure to overturn California’s EV mandate
US moves to repeal Biden-era limits on pollution from power plants

In a pivotal shift in environmental policy, the US government is moving to repeal pollution limits on power plants established under President Biden. These proposals mark President Trump’s most significant efforts to reverse green regulations.

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Spectrum: Emergency management services

Midland, Gladwin, Saginaw, and Bay counties have established emergency management departments to coordinate responses to natural disasters like tornadoes, floods, and wildfires.

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Government of Canada Provides Early Decision on Flood Diversion Project in New Brunswick

The Town of Sussex in New Brunswick is set to advance its flood diversion project following a favorable review by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada, which found limited adverse effects within federal jurisdiction.

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New Zealand Lashed by Storms, Roof Blown Across Suburb

New Zealand’s North Island is reeling from severe storms that have caused widespread power cuts and flooding, with wind warnings still in effect.

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 New Zealand Lashed by Storms, Roof Blown Across Suburb
Winds Drive Canadian Wildfire Smoke Into US, Triggering Air Quality Concerns Across Midwest

Winds are pushing smoke from Canadian wildfires into the United States, prompting air quality concerns across the Midwest. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued a warning about unsafe fine particle levels in northern Minnesota.

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 Winds Drive Canadian Wildfire Smoke Into US, Triggering Air Quality Concerns Across Midwest
OC residents express concern over proposed lithium battery storage plant near Saddleback College

Residents of Laguna Niguel’s Concord Hill neighborhood are joining forces to oppose a proposed lithium battery storage facility near Saddleback College. The community is mobilizing to prevent the development they fear could impact their backyard.

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 OC residents express concern over proposed lithium battery storage plant near Saddleback College
BYD’s new global electric van looks massive driving on public streets

BYD is gearing up to launch its new E-Vali electric van globally, including in Europe. Ahead of its imminent official debut, the massive EV delivery van has been spotted on public streets, towering over other vehicles and generating significant buzz.

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 BYD’s new global electric van looks massive driving on public streets
First mixed sodium-ion battery station at grid level used to balance wind and solar energy peaks

A groundbreaking hybrid battery system combining lithium-ion and sodium-ion technologies is now operational at grid level. The project balances wind and solar energy peaks, supplying 98% renewable electricity to 270,000 households throughout the year.

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 First mixed sodium-ion battery station at grid level used to balance wind and solar energy peaks
QND clinches sectional title with goal from Thomas

Quincy Notre Dame’s girls soccer team clinched the Class 1A Greenville Sectional championship with a decisive victory over top-seeded Sacred Heart Griffin. A crucial goal from Thomas made the difference in a match that came down to a single moment in Greenville, Illinois.

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 QND clinches sectional title with goal from Thomas
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (Biofuel, Hydrogen, PtL, GtL) Market Research and Global Forecast Report 2025-2030 with Neste, Shell, TotalEnergies, OMV Group, and World Energy Leading – ResearchAndMarkets.com

A new global forecast report reveals the future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from 2025 to 2030, highlighting contributions from leading companies like Neste and Shell. The report covers innovative fuel types such as biofuel and hydrogen, marking a significant step towards sustainability in aviation.

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Here’s what the data says about impact of NYC congestion pricing

New data sheds light on how New York City’s congestion pricing is affecting bridge traffic and commute times. Understanding the tolling program’s impact is crucial for residents and policymakers alike.

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PREVIEW: Montgomery County Commissioners to discuss road bond, clean energy program

Montgomery County Commissioners will meet on May 27 to discuss advancing $480 million in county road bond projects and a program incentivizing local companies to enhance their energy and water infrastructure. These initiatives aim to improve infrastructure and promote sustainable practices within the county.

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 PREVIEW: Montgomery County Commissioners to discuss road bond, clean energy program
Nevada’s Great Basin geothermal energy could boost US power

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has uncovered a significant geothermal energy potential in Nevada’s Great Basin, capable of supplying up to one-tenth of the nation’s electricity needs. This discovery marks a substantial opportunity for expanding renewable energy resources in the United States.

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Local fire agencies prepared for busy summer season

As temperatures soar and winds whip through dry fields, central California faces an elevated fire danger. Local fire agencies are gearing up for what could be a busy summer wildfire season.

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 Local fire agencies prepared for busy summer season
China’s EV battery leader surges in world’s biggest listing this year

CATL, China’s leading EV battery manufacturer, made a spectacular debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, marking the world’s largest listing so far this year.

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 China’s EV battery leader surges in world’s biggest listing this year
OpenAI’s $10B Abu Dhabi Mega-Campus: Monaco-Sized Might Redefines AI’s Global Stage

OpenAI is set to reshape the AI landscape with a $10 billion data center in Abu Dhabi, a project that brings forth groundbreaking potential alongside significant ethical considerations. Spanning 10 square miles and aiming for 5 gigawatts of capacity, this venture signals a global shift in AI power dynamics.

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 OpenAI’s $10B Abu Dhabi Mega-Campus: Monaco-Sized Might Redefines AI’s Global Stage
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