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Press Mention Inside Climate News October 6, 2020

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The TVA’s Slower Pace Toward Renewable Energy Weakens Nashville’s Future

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A new report commissioned by Nashville business and community leaders finds that the Tennessee Valley Authority's lack of net-zero carbon commitments puts the region at an economic disadvantage compared to cities served by utilities with stronger climate goals. The Southern Environmental Law Center's George Nolan argues TVA should match or exceed peer utilities' carbon reduction targets. TVA officials respond that they are working to improve their carbon footprint and are willing to partner with cities and businesses on renewable energy goals.

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