Courtesy of TerraPower — The Pennsylvania nuclear plant was the site of a partial reactor meltdown in 1979
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Eight Democrats vote to repeal Biden's EV regulations
Eight Democrats joined House Republicans in voting to overturn a Biden administration rule that would have required automakers to make a significant portion of their vehicles electric.
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Transition to cleaner fuels reduces greenhouse gas emissions across California: regulators
California's greenhouse gas emissions have fallen sharply in most sectors in recent years and are on track to fall about 2.4% in 2022 from a year earlier, state regulators reported Friday.
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Drought in Brazil hits coffee plantations, threatening to push prices higher
CACONDE, Brazil (AP) — Silvio Almeida's coffee farm sits at an ideal altitude in Brazil's hills, where the clay soil is good at retaining moisture from rain and a nearby reservoir.
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