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PFAS found in America’s lakes and streams

America’s rivers, lakes and streams are places we drink from, fish and enjoy. How widespread is PFAS contamination in these waters, and what can we do about it?

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The State of Renewable Energy Dashboard

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The State of Renewable Energy Dashboard

Renewables are on the rise across America. America produces more than three times as much power from solar, wind and geothermal sources as we did 10 years ago – enough to power more than 80 million homes. Key technologies such as electric vehicles and battery storage are also growing.

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False emergencies, real pollution
Aerial view of a data center with large backup generators in Sterling, Virginia.

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False emergencies, real pollution

Data centers use backup generators powered by dirty diesel fuel to ensure near perfect reliability. They are only supposed to be used in emergencies, but pressures to expand their use are mounting.

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