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Beth Gibbons is a Public Voices fellow with The OpEd Project in cooperation with the Yale School of Climate Change Communication and an author of the Midwest Chapter of the National Climate Assessment. From 2016 - 2022 she served as the executive director of the American Society of Adaptation Professionals.

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OPINION: DTE, show us the data! Why cities need info to plan for climate change

by Beth Gibbons November 10, 2022January 19, 2024

First, the good news: Congress has approved more than $1.5 trillion for much-needed climate and infrastructure projects over the last year. Some of the biggest winners in this legislation are electric and gas utilities, including DTE Energy. The bad news? DTE has failed to show that it will step up and support a just and […]

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