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Axios on facebookAxios on twitterAxios on linkedinAxios on email Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios Google Fiber announced plans Tuesday to bring its high-speed internet services to the city of Des Moines in the coming months. Why it matters: Improving internet access is a long-term goal for the Des Moines metro, and the need is growing more urgent as more residents work and learn from home. Catch up fast: Google Fiber launched in West Des Moines last month. MetroNet, another fiber-optic internet… Source link

Dive Brief: The Des Moines City Council on Monday approved a resolution outlining a series of carbon emission goals, including a 24/7 clean energy by 2035 pledge modeled after Google’s round-the-clock energy plan. Des Moines is already well on its way to 100% clean energy, according to the council resolution; 83% of the city’s energy came from clean sources in 2020. While Des Moines may benefit from factors that enable it to pursue ambitious energy targets,… Source link