Tag: Take local action

A person holds a small turtle with a patterned shell in their hand outdoors.
  • Outdoors Outdoors

After 20 years, Massachusetts releases baby turtles born to a mom it headstarted

A close-up of a building sign that reads "SANTA FE" with modern architecture in the background.
  • Tech Tech

New Mexico county imposes 18-month data center ban as water, power fears grow

A utility truck with an FPL logo parked on a residential street near traffic cones.
  • Business Business

Florida Power & Light customers to get $80 million refund after 2024 storm overcharges

Two elderly hands holding a bill while a laptop and a cup of tea are visible on a wooden table.
  • Business Business

Ohio couple's power bills topped $600, and the crypto mine across the street was hard to ignore

A large industrial construction site with cranes and a tall chimney against a mountainous backdrop.
  • Business Business

Rural Michigan residents force Consumers Energy to drop 1.4GW power plant proposal

A historic building foregrounded by industrial smokestacks and pollution under a hazy sky.
  • Tech Tech

Indiana advocates sue EPA over U.S. Steel air permit, say communities lack protections

The exterior of an office building featuring a sign for Xcel Energy above large, reflective windows.
  • Business Business

Colorado shutoffs rose 705%, and Xcel wanted another $6.15 a month from households

A person holds a glass under a faucet, filling it with sparkling water.
  • Business Business

Indiana approves Bloomington water hikes: 14% for residents, 48% for businesses

A close-up of a rusty water heater valve with visible stains around the fitting.
  • Home Home

Tenant shares photos of leaking water heater, and renters push for code compliance before disaster

A window air conditioning unit installed in a house with gray siding.
  • Business Business

Rhode Island advocates wake to 40 overnight crisis calls as utility shutoffs hit seniors

Spotted lanternflies on a deck.
  • Tech Tech

New York told residents to kill spotted lanternflies, but the guilt stuck around

A grove of Aspen trees.
  • Tech Tech

Canada researchers say aspen near communities can slow wildfires, limit their spread

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