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Atlanta City Council Green-Lights 100% Clean Energy Plan

Today, the Atlanta City Council doubled down on its commitment to transition to 100% renewable energy by unanimously adopting “Clean Energy Atlanta,” a plan...
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Gov. Janet Mills Commits Maine To Climate Change Initiatives

During her remarks at the E2Tech 2019 Conference this morning, Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, announced that Maine has joined the United States Climate Alliance,...
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Ohio Honda Transmission Plant Reflects On Five Years Of On-Site Wind

At the beginning of 2014, Honda Transmission Manufacturing of America (HTM) welcomed a pair of wind turbines at its Russells Point, Ohio, facility. Fast-forward...
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New Iron Mountain Tool Monitors Renewables Usage For Data Centers

Iron Mountain Inc., a provider of storage and information management services, has launched a new solution for reporting renewable energy usage at data centers. Green...
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Renewables Accelerator Program To Help Spur Cities’ Clean Energy Goals

Bloomberg Philanthropies' American Cities Climate Challenge, Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), World Resources Institute (WRI) and the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) have kicked off...
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General Motors To Source Michigan Wind Energy

As part of its commitment to increasing its renewable energy footprint globally and finding clean energy solutions near its operations, General Motors Co. has...

Radnor Township, Pa., Commits To 100% Renewables

At a meeting on Monday night, Radnor Township, Pa., commissioners voted 6-1 to pass a “Ready for 100” resolution, committing the community to transition...

Florida’s Capital City Commits To 100% Clean Energy

The City of Tallahassee, Fla., has established a goal to transition to 100% clean, renewable energy across the community by 2050. The Tallahassee City Commission...
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Ford To Procure Michigan Wind Power

Ford Motor Co. has announced the procurement of 500,000 MWh of locally sourced Michigan wind energy through DTE Energy’s MIGreenPower program. Ford's Dearborn truck plant,...
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Gov. Evers To Join U.S. Climate Alliance: ‘A New Day In Wisconsin’

Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wis., has announced plans to join the U.S. Climate Alliance, a bipartisan coalition of governors committed to implementing the Paris climate...
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Citi Signs Texas Wind Deal

Citi has signed a new wind energy agreement for its Texas operations. The power and renewable energy credits (RECs) will come from the 163...
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The Home Depot Invests In More Wind Energy

The Home Depot has announced new investments in wind and solar for 2019. First, the home improvement retailer will purchase enough wind energy from the...

Los Angeles Axes Natural Gas Plans In Favor Of More Clean Energy

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has announced that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will not repower three coastal natural gas...
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New York To Collect Metocean, Environmental Data In Support Of Offshore Wind

The New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) has announced the execution of two multiyear contracts to study the meteorological and oceanographic...
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New Mexico’s New Governor Announces Climate Policy Commitments

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-N.M., has formally ordered New Mexico to join the U.S. Climate Alliance, fully embracing the goals set by the 2015...
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New Campaign Pushes For 100% Clean Energy Laws In Nine More States

In the wake of Environment California’s successful campaign to help commit the Golden State to 100% clean electricity generation by 2045, Environment America is launching a...
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Vineyard Wind Reaches Agreement To Protect Right Whales

Massachusetts offshore wind developer Vineyard Wind has partnered with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and Conservation Law Foundation...
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Keene, N.H., Commits To 100% Renewable Energy Goal

On Thursday, the city council of Keene, N.H., voted 14-1 to establish a goal of transitioning to 100% clean and renewable energy, the Sierra...
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Another Utah City Commits To 100% Clean Energy

On Tuesday night, Cottonwood Heights, a city in Salt Lake City County, Utah, committed to transition to 100% clean, renewable energy. According to the...
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Pennsylvania Governor Announces Statewide Carbon-Reduction Initiative

Gov. Tom Wolf, D-Pa., has signed a new executive order establishing a statewide goal to reduce carbon pollution in Pennsylvania. The order also establishes the...

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