
h3 As Whitmer’s Term Nears Its End, Environmental Advocates Reflect on Missed Opportunities
In 2023, Michigan passed leading climate laws, aiming for carbon-free electricity by 2040. Data centers now threaten this.

In 2023, Michigan passed leading climate laws, aiming for carbon-free electricity by 2040. Data centers now threaten this.

NJDEP considers air permits for a controversial NJ compressor amid community opposition, citing health concerns.

Fracking waste in Pennsylvania poses ongoing environmental threats, mixing pollutants from past and present industries.

Fracking in Pennsylvania poses a radioactive threat, as waste sets off daily alarms at landfills, posing health risks.

Diane Wilson, a Gulf Coast environmentalist, plans to sue Dow over alleged plastic pollution from their Texas facility.

Hunt Oil Co. emitted greenhouse gases from a Peru terminal for 12 years without authorization, raising regulatory concerns.

Fracking in Pennsylvania produces millions of tons of waste annually, with tracking discrepancies raising environmental concerns.

House passes the SPEED Act, reforming NEPA to expedite projects, but changes spark backlash from clean energy advocates.

SEATTLE—The last coal plant in Washington was set to switch to gas soon, but the Trump administration delayed it.

During the 2024 campaign, Trump pledged to cut energy prices by 50%, yet nationwide bills rose by 13% this year.

A bipartisan bill in Michigan seeks to repeal tax incentives for data centers due to rising public and political opposition.

A summer fire in Loudoun County forced data centers to use diesel generators, raising pollution concerns locally.