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Dan Gearino

Columbus

Clean Energy Reporter, Midwest at Inside Climate News

I cover clean energy and the Midwest for Inside Climate News. Author of COMIC SHOP from OU Press. Iowa native.

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  • 1 week ago | insideclimatenews.org | Dan Gearino

    Two organizations that operate close to the grassroots of solar power are struggling with the chaos of the Trump administration while also feeling invigorated by the challenge of working in difficult times.

  • 1 week ago | ecotopical.com | Dan Gearino

    Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator. Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

  • 1 week ago | insideclimatenews.org | Dan Gearino

    Environmental and renewable energy advocates are not surprised to see their priorities skewered in President Donald Trump’s budget request. Their question now is whether enough Congressional Republicans will be willing to defend against deep cuts to energy and infrastructure spending. The fiscal-year 2026 budget, issued on Friday, would cut non-defense discretionary spending by $163 billion, down 23 percent from the current budget, according to Trump’s Office of Management and Budget.

  • 3 weeks ago | insideclimatenews.org | Dan Gearino

    A groundbreaking community solar program is fighting for its life in Minnesota. Legislation in the state Senate would end the subscription-based “solar garden” program that started in 2013, got a major revision in 2023 and has been a model for other states. The case against this initiative can be summed up by testimony last month by Rick Evans, a lobbyist for Xcel Energy, the state’s largest utility.

  • 3 weeks ago | expressnews.com | Dan Gearino

    It's a rough time to be in the automobile industry. President Donald Trump's tariffs are punching holes in plans that took years to develop regarding global supply chains and managing the long-term shift to electric vehicles. And then, on April 14, Trump suggested he might pause a 25% tariff on imported cars that took effect on April 3 and a 25% tariff on imported auto parts that is scheduled to take effect in early May.

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Dan Gearino
Dan Gearino @DanGearino
8 May 25

RT @insideclimate: Two leaders in solar on struggling with the current chaos—and feeling invigorated amid some huge challenges. https://t.c…

Dan Gearino
Dan Gearino @DanGearino
3 May 25

RT @mlavelles: Based on a court filing and a @paldhous @insideclimate analysis, we were able to provided the clearest picture yet of the gr…

Dan Gearino
Dan Gearino @DanGearino
7 Apr 25

RT @lbischoff: New @HBO documentary by @alexgibneyfilm has been more than two years in the making. He uses the HB6 scandal in Ohio as a cas…