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Kristi E. Swartz and Edward Klump, E&E News reporters
Taking Florida's nuclear plants offline won't stress the grid, experts say, because electricity use is dropping as thousands flee the state in advance of Hurricane Irma.
For six years, a coordinated campaign has fought to save the Colorado River, influencing policy decisions like a recent interstate drought plan. But you can't find it on Google.
By Jeremy P. Jacobs in Greenwire
For former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld (R), diving into a river to celebrate a bill was a sign of both his showmanship and, former colleagues say, how seriously he takes the environment.
By Timothy Cama in Greenwire
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For six years, a coordinated campaign has fought to save the Colorado River, influencing policy decisions like a recent interstate drought plan. But you can't find it on Google.
By Jeremy P. Jacobs in Greenwire
For former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld (R), diving into a river to celebrate a bill was a sign of both his showmanship and, former colleagues say, how seriously he takes the environment.
By Timothy Cama in Greenwire