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2025 was one of three hottest years on record, scientists say
Report: Fossil fuel equipment in Md. buildings causes more smog than power plants
How to get ‘free’ money to help you transition to cleaner energy
Montgomery County approves bill to ban fossil fuel use in most new buildings
Students pressure U.Md. administration to decarbonize faster
Study: Md. pension fund is losing money by holding on to fossil fuel investments
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