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This Week in Cleantech (5/3/24) — The EPA is cracking down on power plant emissions. Will it stick?
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This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less.
This week’s episode features Washington Post climate reporter Maxine Joselow, who reported on a new ruling by the EPA to curb power plant emissions.
This Week in Cleantech — May 3, 2024
This week's "Cleantecher of the Week" is Justina Whipkey, the mill supervisor at a JM Steel plant outside Pittsburgh that just tripled capacity to supply trackers to solar projects throughout the region.
1. In America’s Biggest Oil Field, the Ground Is Swelling and Buckling — Wall Street Journal
2. Musk Plans More Layoffs as Two Senior Tesla Executives Depart — The Information
3. Sodium Batteries From Michigan Challenge Lithium’s Grip on Energy Transition — Bloomberg
4. Biden completes permitting rule — Axios
5. New rules will slash air, water and climate pollution from U.S. power plants — Washington Post
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