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These Republican states are passing clean energy bills in the name of freedom and economics.
The proposed solution — a 31-mile-long pipeline draining Lake Michigan — is dividing residents of Joliet, Illinois.
Jeff Hoops built Blackjewel into the nation’s sixth largest coal company by acquiring bankrupt mines. When it declared bankruptcy, he pivoted to other ventures, leaving polluted streams and mud-shrouded roads in his wake.
“Climate change will impact all governments, industries, and individuals. Housing and housing finance will not be spared.”
In a city home to 175 industrial sites, pinpointing blame is a difficult task.
RIP Build Back Better (probably)
The decision marks a milestone in an ongoing debate over the role of natural gas in net-zero plans.
The consequences for environmental justice are stark.
After months and months of organizing by community activists and landowners, Byhalia Connection LLC announced it is scrapping plans to build a 49-mile crude oil pipeline through Tennessee and Mississippi.
