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Welcome to Utah, where pipeline protests could now get you at least five years in prison

Since the Standing Rock protests in 2017, 19 states have passed so-called critical infrastructure laws. Quelle: https://grist.org/protest/utah-critical-infrastructure-law-felony/...

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Why the longest coal strike in Alabama history ended with no new contract

As coal declines, miners’ unions are struggling to bargain for better conditions. Quelle: https://grist.org/equity/alabama-coal-strike-warrior-met-ends-union-contract-just-transition-energy/...

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Immediate action is needed to ensure ‘a livable future for all,’ UN report says

World needs a “quantum leap” in climate ambition to stave off devastating consequences. Quelle: https://grist.org/science/immediate-action-is-needed-to-ensure-a-livable-future-for-all-un-climate-panel-says/...

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With the Willow project on the horizon, some Alaska Natives worry about traditional foods

In the village of Nuiqsut, hunting and fishing are how people get food. Quelle: https://grist.org/food/willow-project-alaska-natives-traditional-foods-oil/...

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As millions of solar panels age out, recyclers hope to cash in

Solar panels have a lifespan of 25 to 30 years, and companies are emerging that seek to recycle the valuable,…

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A government program hopes to find critical minerals right beneath our feet

Federal scientists are using recon flights and field research to track down metals that are key to the energy transition.…

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The dubious economic calculus behind the Willow project

The ConocoPhillips venture is supposed to secure energy independence and Alaskan prosperity. It probably won’t achieve either. Quelle: https://grist.org/energy/willow-project-economic-benefits-alaska-energy-independence/...

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Rural America gets $315 million for cleaner, more affordable energy

One-sixth of U.S. households are in rural communities. The Biden administration wants to help modernize their grids, invest in renewables,…

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Puerto Rico town celebrates ‘first-of-its-kind’ solar microgrid

In the event of an outage, the battery system can power 14 downtown businesses for up to 10 days. Quelle:…

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Biden approves Willow oil project in Alaska despite campaign pledge

The administration approved the controversial ConocoPhillips venture while also limiting future drilling in other parts of Alaska. Quelle: https://grist.org/energy/biden-approves-willow-oil-project-alaska/...

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