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Musk's xAI Lands $6B to Fuel Growth

https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/25/elon-musks-xai-lands-billions-in-new-cash-to-fuel-ai-ambitions/

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI secures $6 billion in funding, potentially leading to new data center construction and infrastructure development projects. | source: techcrunch.com

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OSHA Releases New PPE Arc Flash Guidance

https://njbmagazine.com/njb-news-now/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

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Salter : How to Put Justice into Grid Plans

https://www.romesentinel.com/townnews/hydrography/new-york-must-center-justice-in-grid-planning-heres-how/article_43528670-b892-11ef-9a7a-0b2c9e19dff8.html

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

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AI, Data Ctrs, And Climate Risk

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

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

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Nonprofits, Faith Groups Celebrate $20M for Resilience Hub

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2024/12/16/detroit-food-pantries-kitchens-to-serve-as-climate-resilience-hubs/77013486007/

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

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