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  • March 2020
    For New York, Coal Is Out and...

    The last coal-fired power plant in New York is closing and its power will be replaced by renewable energy—wind and solar power...

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  • March 2020
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  • March 2020
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  • September 2019
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    Walmart is suing Tesla alleging that some of the company’s solar panels sparked roof fires at several of its locations. According to...

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    “Solar panels, for instance, are very difficult to recycle and contain harmful substances such as cadmium and lead that often wind up...

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