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The U.S. Department of Energy hopes to use nearly $15 million in federal grants to boost clean energy development at tribal colleges and universities around the country.
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The Biden administration has allocated nearly $2 million to bring renewable electricity to a hundred homes on the Navajo Nation.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture this week announced $1 billion in grant money to help farmers, ranchers and other rural businesses invest in renewable energy systems and improvement.
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Construction has begun on a major wind-energy project north of Flagstaff located on Babbitt Ranch land.
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The U.S. government has finished another environmental review of a proposed multibillion-dollar transmission line that would send wind-generated electricity from rural New Mexico to big cities in the West.
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The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded more than a million dollars to the Navajo Nation to bring electricity to two-dozen homes. It’s part of a broader renewable energy initiative within the Biden administration designed to create tribal energy resilience.
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More than $11 million is set to be invested in Arizona for electric vehicle charging stations. The funding comes from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law in November.
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Arizona’s utility regulators have again rejected new rules drastically boosting the use of renewable energy. The 2-3 vote by the Arizona Corporation Commission drew sharp criticism from clean energy advocates who say the decision leaves the state far behind what's needed to address climate change.
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U.S. officials have approved two solar projects in California and are opening public lands in three other Western states to potential solar development — part of the Biden administration’s effort to counter climate change by shifting from fossil fuels.
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Indigenous nations are at the frontlines of climate change, but they’re also leaders in how to adapt to changing weather conditions and transition to…