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Senator Cris Van Holland Goverment Shutdown Resources
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Policy & Legislative Updates That Impact Your Work
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This Month In Energy: Event Recordings, Summaries & More
Author: OEP Team 10/3/2025 The Our Energy Policy Foundation This Month in Energy View recordings of our most recent events, see recent additions to OurEnergyLibrary, view new energy legislation for August and September, and explore upcoming energy events. WATCH:
Tony Henderson, Explains How Data Centers Impact on Developers Solar Development Programs
Author: Ronald Bethea Published: 10 /2/2025 PCPC Online Digital Podcast-Radio-Youtube TV Network Show Recap The interview focused on discussing the economic impact of renewable energy on Black America, including financing options and challenges in the renewable energy sector. The
The Week Ahead: Manufacturing Day and More
Author: US Census Bureau Staff Publiished: 09/29/2025 US Census Bureau This week, we’re highlighting manufacturing data ahead of the 14th annual Manufacturing Day on October 3. Check out our new data visualizations, Stats for Stories article, and more. Get started on
ICYMI: “Data Centers Are Already Increasing Your Energy Bills. We Have the Receipts.”
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NEW REPORT: Landowners Want Freedom to Host Energy Projects on Their Land
Author: Seth Nelson Published: 09/25/2025 Evergreen Action Unique right-left partnership launches new campaign showing how restrictive siting rules threaten property rights and rural economies A new report from the Private Property Rights Institute (PPRI) and Evergreen Action finds that
Egyptian Billionaire Nassef Sawiris Seeks to Invest $50 Billion in US Infrastructure, FT Reports
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Author: Ronald Bethea Published: September 22, 2025 PCPCMThe Online Digital Podcast-Radio-YouTube TV Network Solar Now and the Future with Its Economic Impact on Black America Show Summary African Energy and Economic Empowerment Ronald discussed the mission of the Positive Change
Is AI Throwing Climate Change Under the Bus?
Author: Vernon Loeb Published: Septemeber 22, 2025 Inside Climate News Spoiler alert: Yes, AI is bad for the climate. AI’s computing power relies on massive data centers that use enormous amounts of electricity and water. The Trump administration wants that
No More Excuses: Governors Call on PJM to Fix Grid and Lower Prices
Author: Emily Halvorson Published: 09/22/2025 Evergreeen Action Today, governors met in Philadelphia to discuss rising electricity prices and urge PJM Interconnection (PJM) to give states a stronger role in planning the future of the country’s largest power grid. In response, Evergreen Action
2025 Maryland Clean Energy Center Summit Agenda!
Author: MCEC Team Published: September 21, 2025 Maryland Clean Energy Center 2025 Maryland Clean Energy Summit Agenda This year’s event will feature two full days of programming covering topics from investing in infrastructure to reducing costs for consumers and
Princeton NuEnergy Launches Flagship Facility In South Carolina
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Innovation With Intention: The Power and Diversity of Black-Owned Ventures
Author: Andrea Stevens Published: 8/18/2025 AFRO From holistic health ventures to tech startups, a new wave of Black business owners is proving that entrepreneurship is far from a monolith. Tonya Pledger, founder of Love Your V by T, represents
Prince George’s Residents Speak Out Against Proposed Landover Data Center
Author: Mya Trujillo Published: 09/11/2025 Washington Informer Locals Question Transparency, Warn of Environmental and Health Risks in Rally Before Task Force Meeting Toya Beacham addresses the crowd of community members and media personnel during a rally and press conference
These Solar Tax Credits Are Still Standing
Author: John Farrell Pusblished: 09/15/2025 Institute for Local Self-Reliance A new approach to public power? I’ve been following public power since 2011, when I was invited to discuss the upsides of local clean energy ownership with a then-new public
The state of democracy: Global insights from Africa
Author: Brookings Staff Published: 09/15/2025 Brookings Monday, September 15, 2025 10:00 am – 11:30 am EDT The state of democracy in Africa Recent years have seen unprecedented threats to global democracy, including in countries known for strong democratic
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AFRICAN DIASPORA DAY ON THE HILL
Author: Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Staff Published: 09/12/2025 CBC African Diaspora Day on the Hill 2025, taking place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Congressional Auditorium & Atrium (CVC 200), U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, Washington, D.C. Event Details