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The Midwest lost clean energy jobs in 2020, but there were signs of hope, new report says

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The Midwest lost clean energy jobs in 2020, but there were signs of hope, new report says

ENN_RSS, illinois, indiana, jobs, kansas, midwest, NEWS, North dakota, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 August 11, 2021

Clean energy jobs in the region declined by about 9% last year amid pandemic-driven economic turbulence, but electric vehicles were a bright spot, adding jobs...

Wind developers are retrofitting newer projects with bigger, better blades

ENN_RSS, NEWS_ARCHIVE, North dakota, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 February 4, 2021

Xcel Energy recently received approval to repower a pair of wind farms originally built in 2015 to take advantage of improved technology and expiring tax...

Australia’s drought is like a cancer eating away at farms and families

drought, Drought_MN, farmers, farming, North dakota, rainBy CCR@IIXXI8 July 31, 2018

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology says parts of Australia experienced the second-warmest summer (December-February) on record and have just been through one of the driest...

The Flash Drought Brought Misery, but Did It Change Minds on Climate Change?

drought, Drought_MN, farmers, farming, North dakota, rainBy CCR@IIXXI8 July 17, 2018

Ranchers in Divide County, North Dakota, rely on the rain. Last year the rains failed, and the temperature shot up. The crops just didn’t come...