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GOP Lawmakers Advance Bills to Restore Local Zoning Control Over Green Energy Projects

Michigan Republicans say they want to put land use and zoning decisions for wind and solar projects back in the hands of localities.Michigan...

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GOP Lawmakers Seek to Curtail the Influence of Hostile Foreign Powers in Michigan

The action by Republicans in Michigan’s House of Representatives comes after several years of growing concern about Chinese influence in the state.The Republican...

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Trump’s Orders to Boost Logging and Lumber Production Draw Praise and Criticism

A lumber industry advocate hails the ‘common-sense directives.’ An environment group sees a ‘chainsaw free-for-all.’President Donald Trump on March 1 issued two executive...

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Only 10 of 195 Countries Meet UN Deadline to Submit Emissions-Reduction Plans

Very few signatories to the Paris Agreement on climate change published their plans by Feb. 10. The US complied before Trump took office.A...

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Energy Secretary’s 1st Order Reverses Drive for Net Zero Carbon Emissions

In his first week in office, Chris Wright put forth a plan to meet the projected rise in energy demand through fossil fuels...