Energy News Roundup: Indigenous communities in Canada, U.S. offer clean energy solutions

Energy News Roundup: Indigenous communities in Canada, U.S. offer clean energy solutions

Keep up with energy-related developments in the Great Lakes area with Great Lakes Now’s biweekly headline roundup.

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  • Illinois grapples with implementing 100% clean energy law — E & E News

With a 100% carbon-free electricity target by 2045, Illinois must now grapple with the complexities over how exactly to reach that goal.

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Great Lakes Commission approves regional blueprint for water infrastructure, calls for increased icebreaking capacity

Erie, Pa. – The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) passed resolutions calling for increased icebreaking capacity in the Great Lakes basin and celebrating the 50th anniversaries of the Clean Water Act and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement at its 2022 Annual Meeting, held this week in Erie, Pennsylvania. The GLC also approved a blueprint sharing…

US high court asked to undo Indiana Lake Michigan ruling

Three property owners with land along northwest Indiana’s Lake Michigan shoreline have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to undo a 2018 ruling by Indiana’s high court which declared that the shoreline is owned by the state for the public’s enjoyment. Read the full story by The Associated Press. Read the full story

‘Left behind’: Border-area politicians urge Ottawa to scrap ArriveCAN app

Officials from Canada-U.S. border communities left economically walloped by pandemic restrictions, including the mayors of Sarnia and Windsor, are making yet another pitch to ditch the ArriveCAN app and all other lingering pandemic border rules. An open letter released Tuesday addressed to both Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden, signed by 15 […]

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