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October 22, 2025

CCNow Webinar: Climate Blueprint — Myths & Disinformation

Join Covering Climate Now for this roundtable discussion at Noon ET. Speakers will analyze climate disinformation narratives, discuss strategies for evaluating climate solutions from vested interests and provide tips for incorporating accountability into your reporting.

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It’s Brown And Burns Your Eyes. Clean Water Elusive in Small Texas Town

"The water isn’t always brown, but Scarlet Weathers lives like it is. Not once has she drank the tap water from her kitchen sink in her house in Sweeny, Texas. She knows, like everyone else in the town, that it can’t be trusted. Even her small grandchildren have noticed it during bathtime. Why is the water brown?"

Source: Capital & Main, 10/15/2025

Booming Data Centers Pose Big Energy And Environmental Risks

"Google recently courted the township of Franklin, Ind., so that it could construct a giant campus to house the computer hardware that powers its internet business. But the company needed to rezone more than 450 acres in the Indianapolis suburb, and residents weren't having it."

Source: NPR, 10/15/2025

AZ Hopi Planned To Connect 600 Homes To Electricity, But Funding Was Cut

"For as long as 55-year-old Hopi Chairman Tim Nuvangyaoma has been alive, high-voltage power lines have cut across Hopi lands in northeast Arizona, carrying vast amounts of power long distances throughout the Southwest. But residents of the Hopi Reservation have never been connected to that grid."

Source: NPR, 10/15/2025

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