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ND law at center of carbon pipeline fight now under scrutiny

A North Dakota lawmaker is calling into question a state law change that drew a lot of attention this week. At issue is a regulatory decision for a planned underground pipeline to store carbon dioxide. North Dakota's Public Service Commission said local ordinances to set route restrictions for such of projects are preempted by state rules. ...

Solar farms fast becoming the norm in rural Minnesota

Bowling Green Ohio residents say costly power plant drives up energy bills / Public News Service

Some residents of Bowling Green, Ohio, are saying the city's main power source, Prairie State Energy Campus in Illinois, is expensive, dirty, and unsustainable. Research has shown the coal plant cost $5 billion to build in 2012, is barely profitable and significantly contributes to environmental pollution. Joseph DeMare, a Bowling Green resident and solar panel owner, said the report showed continued reliance on the plant is not in consumers' best interest. ...

CA offshore wind projects picking up steam

The California Energy Commission has just released its strategic plan for offshore wind, and more than 200 elected officials across the state have signed a letter calling for an inclusive, equitable transition to clean energy. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is taking public comment now through Feb. 20 on how it should proceed with an environmental impact statement on five offshore projects planned near Morro Bay and Humboldt. ...

MN landowners warming up to solar

Drive around rural Minnesota and you might spot a solar farm. Complexities are being sorted out for bigger projects and in the meantime, farmers are adding solar arrays to fit their needs. Clean energy advocates said solar is one of the many sources Minnesota needs to rely upon to meet its climate goals. ...

Chambersburg Borough Council adopts comprehensive plan

Chambersburg Borough Council has adopted a new comprehensive plan, "Chambersburg Vision 2035."

Sixth Dover solar meeting brings new witness and hopeful decision date

The Dover Solar Farm zoning hearings went into its sixth session on the proposal Wednesday, with lawyers cross examining and presenting witnesses.

A climate conundrum beneath our feet: Minnesota's farmed peat soil releases greenhouse gases

The state is unsure how to address emissions from the soil.

Kevin G. Walthers: Building a college-going culture

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