Cleveland-Cliffs Reverses Climate Grant Plans | Cleveland News

Cleveland-Cliffs is pivoting its $500 million federal grant strategy, abandoning plans to replace its coal-burning blast furnace with clean electric tech in favor of optimizing the old furnace and capturing emissions for energy — a move critics say undermines climate goals and aligns with Trump-era energy policies. The company cites hydrogen shortages as the reason for the shift, but environmental groups warn this perpetuates pollution, while the Department of Energy must still approve the revised plan. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b266e7be10d18c82