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The St. Louis regions main sewer district is suing one of the regions smallest and poorest cities for more than $400,000 in unpaid sewer bills.

For the first time in the United States, a commercial plant is capturing carbon dioxide directly from the sky and locking away the planet-warming gas. On Thursday, the startup Heirloom unveiled its “direct air capture” facility in Tracy, California, which the company says has so far clocked nearly 1,000 hours of operations.

President Bidens plan to extend $7 billion in grants to seven hydrogen hubs across America has come under fire from environmental organizations

This year’s list of biggest concerns overall was topped by the U.S. economy and truck parking with fuel prices and driver compensation not far behind. Also: Biden pushes $7B from highway bill to "hydrogen hubs"; Atlas mars 75 years in business.

A major component of California's hydrogen hub will center on Los Angeles, where officials will be focused on decarbonizing power plants, ports and trucks.

Energy department says program will achieve climate goals, but climate advocates are skeptical it will reduce emissions

Green groups are already pushing back on the hydrogen hub program, arguing that some of the projects don’t actually reduce emissions

A major component of California's hydrogen hub will center on Los Angeles, where officials will be focused on decarbonizing power plants, ports and trucks.

"Direct air capture," another fossil fuel scam.

‘Direct air capture’ of carbon pollution is still experimental, but a fossil fuel company is embracing it as a way to keep drilling.