Miriam Wasser / WBUR
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A full picture of where the wind industry in New England stands with rising costs, supply chain disruptions and concerns about whales.
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The project would begin at a time when many states in the Northeast are actively trying to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels to help fight climate change.
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Public health experts aren't sure how many people die because of the heat each year, because there's no standard for what constitutes a "heat-related" death.
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New England's largest energy utility, Eversource, has parted ways with the American Gas Association as part of a broader, strategic effort to prioritize “decarbonization” and reduce planet-warming emissions.
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As many states in New England work to reduce carbon emissions, some environmental advocates say it’s time for the region's electric grid operator to include more community voices and perspectives in its planning.
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The smoke from Canadian wildfires affected solar power production in New England and made it harder to forecast electricity demand, said the regional grid operator.
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The ongoing saga with Commmonwealth Wind, the utilities and Massachusetts, explained.
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Historically, New England got a short drought about every ten years. Climate change is making them more frequent.