Trump administration to pay French company $1B to walk away from US offshore wind leases The Department of Interior says a French energy company has agreed to give up two U.S. offshore wind leases and invest in fossil fuel projects instead.

#electricity #greenpower #solarpower #coalpollution #fish #climatecrisis #maga #trump #money

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Do you care about the cost of electricity? What about hunting & fishing? How about rising sea levels and extreme weather?
Trump-MAGA do not. They are trying to block wind and solar electricity generation.
Why? It has to do with $$$. And no, it’s not to save you any.
#electricity #greenpower […]

PJM market monitor opposes Maryland power plant sale to data center company TeraWulf’s plan to buy a power plant from GenOn faces opposition at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as hyperscalers at White House meeting pledge to bring their own generation.

#datacenters; #PJMcapacity; #coalpollution remediation; #bitcoin and #cryto financing; #Maryland

This story hits my trigger points

During the Last Government Shutdown, Coal Pollution Spiked With U.S. lawmakers still at an impasse over spending, the government remains shut down, with thousands of federal workers furloughed. Researchers warn that during the last shutdown, in 2018, pollution...

During the Last Government Shutdown, Coal Pollution Spiked #Science #EarthSciences #EnvironmentalScience #CoalPollution #EnvironmentalImpact #GovernmentShutdown

Trump's fever dream (nightmare) of coal power for everyone. "Show me the fossil fuel money."
#coalpollution
#coal
#whitehouse
#Trumpnightmare
#pollution
#energy
#electricity

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EPA dickhead
Let’s break it down, Barney style! You F'ing moron..
When we burn coal for energy, the CO₂ emissions also carry these beauties:
Mercury (Hg) Lead (Pb) Chromium (Cr)Thorium & Radium

🚨 Control CO₂, and you control other contaminants too.

#CleanEnergy #CoalPollution #EnvironmentalImpact

Coal is absolutely a filthy fossil fuel. Lies, lies and more lies. #trump #trumplies #coal #coalpollution #filthycoal

#coal #filthycoal #coalpollution #pollution #GOP

Trump’s 2-year reprieve gives coal plants ‘a free pass to pollute’ A former EPA official warns exemption for some coal-fired power plants could be the first step toward gutting pollution rules for all plants

Two-year coal plant exemption sparks fears of broader pollution rule rollbacks.
#CoalPollution #EnvironmentalProtection #ClimateAction

Coal emissions threaten India's food security Coal emissions cut India's rice and wheat yields by 10%, threatening food security. Reducing pollution could boost crop output and nutrition.

Coal emissions threaten India’s food security: Coal emissions cut India's rice and wheat yields by 10%, threatening food security. Reducing pollution could boost crop output and nutrition.

#CoalPollution #FoodSecurity #ClimateImpact #EnvironmentalCrisis #SustainableAgriculture #EarthDotCom #Earth

'It is the third #CoalPollution incident investigated by the New South Wales Environment Protection Authority this year involving #PeabodyEnergy’s Metropolitan mine at #Helensburg'
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