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STATEMENT: Biden issues executive order to fast-track data centers for AI
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Statement: California monument designations a win for wildlife, nature
More than 800,000 acres of federal land now free from exploitation, degradation
Statement: New action to save California bees
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California’s agriculture will be safer for the bees as they ring in the new year, following the Pollinator Protection Act going into effect on Wednesday. The law, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in October 2023, bans over-the-counter sales of bee-killing pesticides in the state. As of the beginning of 2025, California is one of 12 states to pass legislation to restrict the sale of neonicotinoids (neonics).
STATEMENT: West Coast whale entanglements reach a 6-year high
NOAA statistics show need to protect whales; ropeless gear a prudent solution
STATEMENT: Biden admin drafting a rushed, flawed plan to fast track data centers and power plants for AI
Environmental and consumer advocates express concerns about environmental harm and costs to consumers in “blind sprint” for AI dominance
STATEMENT: Procter & Gamble commits to clarifying wood pulp sourcing policies
Canada’s boreal forest includes some of the most majestic woodlands in the world -- and some of the most endangered as well because of excessive logging.
STATEMENT: Public turns out to support proposed Sáttítla national monument
Hundreds attended a public meeting supporting new protections for nature
RELEASE: Experts discuss US clean energy growth, future prospects
Wind, solar power tripled in last decade; Maintaining, deepening investment in renewables needed.
STATEMENT: Meta misguided in calling for massive nuclear energy scale-up
Tech giant plans to use additional capacity to power AI; Advocates warn of risks, costs
New report: Wind & solar energy tripled in US over past decade
Data also shows significant increases in battery storage, EV registrations & charging points; highlights rapid solar growth in southeastern states
RELEASE: New interactive map, corporate disclosure show progress on lawn care electrification
Cities, states, corporations slashing pollution, noise from gas-powered lawn equipment