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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 19h

Plant-Based Bacon Food Product Review: It’s Worth A Try cleantechnica.com/2025/10/13/p...

Plant-Based Bacon Food Product Review: It’s Worth A Try - CleanTechnica

The first question people might have about plant-based bacon is: does it taste like pig-based bacon? The answer is – sort of.

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Win A Free Heat Pump Water Heater On HPWH Day — October 23 cleantechnica.com/2025/10/13/w...

Win A Free Heat Pump Water Heater On HPWH Day — October 23 - CleanTechnica

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Here at the nonprofit-led Advanced Water Heating Initiative, we are heat pump water heater dorks. Our favorite day of the yea...

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 19h

New Data Center rules

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PJM Pursues Rule Change to Meet Data Center Surge. Critics Fear Gas Suppliers Could Benefit. - Inside Climate News

As data center growth across the United States is expected to create unprecedented stress on electrical grids, PJM Interconnection, a pivotal grid operator that has come under criticism for delays, is...

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 19h

Small Agrivoltaic Project, Big Implications For The Future Of Farming cleantechnica.com/2025/10/11/s...

Small Agrivoltaic Project, Big Impact

A small but mighty agrivoltaic project aims to demonstrate that US farmers can successfully grow rows of food between rows of solar panels.

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 19h

New Chevy Bolt Less Than $30,000, Has Faster Charging (Video) cleantechnica.com/2025/10/12/n...

New Chevy Bolt Less Than $30,000, Has Faster Charging (Video) - CleanTechnica

The new Chevy Bolt, according to the video, only costs $29,990, including the destination charge.

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 3d

Let's Celebrate Climate-Forward Success Stories So We Can Smile For A Change cleantechnica.com/2025/10/10/l...

Let's Celebrate Climate-Forward Success Stories So We Can Smile For A Change - CleanTechnica

It's easy to get bogged down these days by anti-intellectualism. But sustainability success stories can boost our spirits.

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 3d

Really good news on the global front.

IEA Report Claims Fossil Fuel Imports Have Declined In More Than 100 Countries cleantechnica.com/2025/10/10/i...

IEA Report Claims Fossil Fuel Imports Have Declined In More Than 100 Countries - CleanTechnica

The IEA annual report on renewables finds that transitioning to renewable energy promotes energy security and saves billions of dollars.

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 4d

Renewables advancing.

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Global Renewable Power Capacity Expected to More than Double by 2030 - Inside Climate News

The expansion comes despite a dramatic decrease in the projection for growth in the United States.

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 4d

Renewables Drive A Stake Through The Cold, Dark Heart Of King Coal cleantechnica.com/2025/10/07/r...

Renewables Drive A Stake Through The Cold, Dark Heart Of King Coal - CleanTechnica

Ember reports that renewables provided more electricity to the world than coal in the first six months of the year.

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 10d

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Price Cut Lets The EV Incentives Cat Out Of The Bag cleantechnica.com/2025/10/03/h...

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Price Cut Lets The EV Incentives Cat Out Of The Bag - CleanTechnica

Hyundai slashed prices on the Ioniq 5 by nearly $10,000 after the federal tax credit expired. What if others followed suit?

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 10d

New Agrivoltaic Solutions Keep Bubbling Up, Despite The Renewable Energy Clampdown cleantechnica.com/2025/10/03/n...

New Agrivoltaic Solutions Keep Bubbling Up Across The US

Solar farming innovators continue to push the envelope on agrivoltaic practices that support agricultural productivity and resiliency.

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 11d

Pope Leo Speaks About Climate Change. Is Anyone Listening? cleantechnica.com/2025/10/02/p...

Pope Leo Speaks About Climate Change. Is Anyone Listening? - CleanTechnica

Building on the actions of his predecessor, Pope Leo this week called for all humans to care for the Earth that sustains us all.

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 11d

Heat kills.

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What Extreme Heat Is Doing to Your Body - Inside Climate News

As climate change intensifies, heat health risks from accelerated aging to bad decision-making grow worldwide. Here’s what you need to know.

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 11d

The world is heating up.

Baby, It's Hot Outside! Extreme Heat Is Having An Impact On World Cities. cleantechnica.com/2025/10/01/b...

Baby, It's Hot Outside! Extreme Heat Is Having An Impact On World Cities. - CleanTechnica

Cities around the world are experiencing more and more days where extreme heat threatens their inhabitants.

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 13d

No EV customer should be left behind.

From Fleets to Apartments: Ensuring No EV Customer Is Left Behind cleantechnica.com/2025/09/30/f...

From Fleets to Apartments: Ensuring No EV Customer Is Left Behind - CleanTechnica

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Four steps to streamline electric service connections for small EV customers. By Aradhana Gahlaut, Bryn Grunwald Global elect...

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 15d

Our Water, Our Future. Hope you can join us for this panel discussion of experts who plan to address the need for clean and abundant drinking water and how we all can help. The event is Saturday, November 1st at Grace Lutheran Church located at 7800 West County Road 42, Apple Valley, MN 55124.

Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 17d

Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 18d

A dramatic shift for us to follow.

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Chart: Check out how fast China is shifting to renewables

China still emits more planet-warming pollution than any other country, but its furious build-out of wind and solar means the nation is scaling back on…

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 18d

This is important.

Russia's Natural Gas Exports to Europe Have Dropped a Ton, But ... cleantechnica.com/2025/09/25/r...

Russia's Natural Gas Exports to Europe Have Dropped a Ton, But ... - CleanTechnica

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. There’s been a bit of talk this week about how Europe is still buying fossil fuels from Russia. As usual, a bit of a lying ha...

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 19d

Have to keep trying.

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Can the Latest Youth Climate Case Win Where Others Have Failed? - Inside Climate News

In Lighthiser v. Trump, 22 young people are asking a federal court to declare executive orders that “unleash” fossil fuels unconstitutional. They face some of the same challenges that led to the dismi...

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 20d

ICCSM Memories. The 2nd meeting of ICCSM was held September 23, 2015 at Presbyterian Church of the Apostles Burnsville. The actual naming of the group, Interfaith Creation Care South Metro, was identified at this meeting. We started with 8 churches and now have 19. Happy 10th anniversary.

Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 20d

Glad to see.

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States get a blueprint to speed up heat-pump adoption

A new report offers more than 50 useful strategies for states to help residents replace fossil-fuel-burning furnaces and water heaters with cleaner heat…

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 21d

Great list.

10 Quick Responses to Common Electric Car & Renewable Energy Myths cleantechnica.com/2025/09/22/1...

10 Quick Responses to Common Electric Car & Renewable Energy Myths - CleanTechnica

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Contrary to popular belief and media hype, there are a number of myths regarding cleantech that aren’t true or lack context, ...

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Interfaith Creation Care South Metro Twin Cities, MN (ICCSM) @iccsmtwincities.bsky.social · 22d

Won't be the last.

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This Town Was One of the First in the Nation to Install a Geothermal Network. Now Others Are Warming Up to the Idea. - Inside Climate News

More than a decade after West Union, Iowa, tapped geothermal energy, the town’s heating and cooling network is a “celebrity” among clean energy advocates.

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