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Howard Learner

@HowardELPC

@ELPCenter CEO. Public interest attorney. Policy wonk. Believes in #WinWinWin solutions. U Chicago Law Prof/Lecturer: Envtl Constit
Proud Dad w/3 sons Go Sox!
Chicago, IL elpc.org Joined August 2013
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Howard Learner @HowardELPC
Data centers can’t be an excuse to delay the transition away from coal and fossil fuels. Can power them with #RenewableEnergy Midwest states should hold data center tech companies to their renewable energy commitments.

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www.bloomberg.com Oracle, OpenAI Expand Stargate Deal for More US Data Centers OpenAI has agreed to rent a massive amount of computing power from Oracle Corp. data centers as part of its Stargate initiative, underscoring the intense requirements for cutting-edge artificial...
Howard Learner @HowardELPC
Let’s be clear: the Tax Bill is a disaster for the environment and federal deficit. @nytimes article shows how it cuts clean energy investments and adds to the deficit. This is a big step backwards costing jobs and cleaner air for the Midwest and nation.

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www.nytimes.com Everything in Trump’s Big Tax and Spending Law, and How Much It Will Cost or Save (Published 2025) The legislation includes tax cuts as well as big cuts to Medicaid, food benefits and other programs, and it’s expected to add more than $3 trillion to the national debt.
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“We can have economic development and clean air and water. It is a false trade-off.” @ELPCenter’s Rob Michaels highlights what is at stake as Indiana leaders move to roll back environmental protections. These executive orders are short-sighted.
indystar.com/story/news/env…
www.indystar.com IDEM seeks public input on eliminating 'overly burdensome' environmental regulations Governor’s order says state environmental rules and regulations should not be more stringent than federal requirements.