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OSHA Releases New PPE Arc Flash Guidance

OSHA has updated its Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines for arc flash protection, providing comprehensive recommendations for electrical worker safety. Source: njbmagazine.com

https://njbmagazine.com/njb-news-now/osha-releases-new-ppe-arc-flash-guidance/

How This Climate Tech Company Cleans Up Energy Grids

Clearloop is pioneering innovative solutions to decarbonize the most polluted energy grids, offering a targeted approach to addressing climate change through technological interventions. Source: fastcompany.com

https://www.fastcompany.com/91246164/clearloop-climate-tech-clean-up-dirtiest-en…

Salter : How to Put Justice into Grid Plans

An analysis of how grid planning can incorporate social justice principles, focusing on equitable energy infrastructure development. Source: romesentinel.com

https://www.romesentinel.com/townnews/hydrography/new-york-must-center-justice-i…

AI, Data Ctrs, And Climate Risk

Exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence, data center infrastructure, and emerging climate-related challenges. Source: cleantechnica.com

https://cleantechnica.com/2024/12/12/ai-data-centers-climate-risks/

Nonprofits, Faith Groups Celebrate $20M for Resilience Hub

Detroit community organizations receive significant funding to develop climate resilience hubs, focusing on local food security and emergency preparedness. Source: detroitnews.com

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2024/12/16/detroit-foo…

Fish and Game Workers Go IBEW

Fish and game workers in Sherwood Park file to join the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), expanding union representation. Source: albertaworker.ca

https://albertaworker.ca/news/sherwood-park-fish-game-workers-file-to-unionize/

How the Climate Crisis Became an Insurance Crisis

Report examining the growing impact of climate change on insurance coverage and implications for construction and infrastructure projects. Source: nytimes.com

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/19/climate/how-the-climate-crisis-became-an-insu…

Landmark Case Ruling Upheld

Major court decision on climate change legislation with potential implications for energy sector workers and infrastructure development. Source: apnews.com

https://apnews.com/article/youth-climate-change-lawsuit-montana-7c4b6261f610d504…

Pres Cooper : Happy Holidays From The IBEW Family! (Video)

IBEW President Pre Cooper delivers a heartfelt holiday message to all IBEW members and their families in this special video address. Source: youtube.com

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoG4cDjuEBk

Locals Urged to Act Fast on NLRB Captive Audience Ban

NLRB issues important ruling on mandatory anti-union meetings, giving IBEW locals new tools to protect workers' rights during organizing campaigns. Source: ibew.org

https://www.ibew.org/media-center/Articles/24Daily/2412/241217_NLRBs-Captive-Aud…

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