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Energy
Department of Energy cancels $7.5B of clean energy projects in Harris-voting states
by Lindaby LindaThe Department of Energy said Wednesday night it was canceling 321 awards worth $7.56 billion that were largely focused on clean energy. The agency hasn’t released a list of the …
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Energy
Energy Department Tries to Stifle Workers’ Use of Climate-Related Words – Mother Jones
by Lindaby LindaEnergy Secretary Chris Wright at a New York Times Climate Forward event on September 24, 2025.Yana Paskova/Getty Images Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by …
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The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Energy settled government takeover reports of Lithium Americas Corp., announcing a 5% ownership of the $1.5 billion mining company. Reports of the …
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Technology
Newport News Fire Department uses new technology to improve response times
by Lindaby LindaNEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The Newport News Fire Department is using new technology to tackle emergencies and save lives. The technology is called Census and American Community Survey Data, that …
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As President Donald Trump veers away from the safety-centered approach to artificial intelligence favored by his predecessor, a bipartisan pair of senators is pitching a new Department of Energy AI …
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Technology
Google ad technology under fire: What the Justice Department wants a judge to do
by Lindaby LindaThe Justice Department last week sought to persuade a federal judge in Virginia to force Alphabet Inc.’s Google to sell off part of the company and change the way it …
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Construction
Richland County Building Department seeks first fee update since 2019
by Lindaby LindaMANSFIELD — The Richland County Building Department’s fee schedules have not been updated for more than six years. But Steve Risser, the department’s director, told the Richland County Board of …
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Energy
Trump’s Energy Department forbids staff from saying ‘climate change’ or ‘green’
by Lindaby LindaThe Department of Energy has instituted a long list of banned words at the direction of a Trump appointee, including some that many would consider politically neutral. The “words to …
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Energy
‘List of words to avoid’: US energy department bans use of ‘climate change’, ‘green’ in official communications; cites administrative priorities
by Lindaby LindaThe US energy department (EERE) has added “climate change,” “green,” and “decarbonization” to its expanding “list of words to avoid” within the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. The …