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The residents of Isle de Jean Charles in Louisiana found safety after moving to higher ground. But the experience left some of them warning others facing relocation: ‘Don’t do it.’

China is dominating the energy transition with astonishing result, while fossil fuel fascists in the US try to turn back the clock.

European drivers are escaping high gas prices and buying more cheap Chinese EVs. In the U.S., that’s impossible.
Geopolitical uncertainty, supply shortages and China’s recent tax reform are threatening to send the prices of solar panels soaring. But, is it really that severe?

Donald Trump is stopping offshore wind projects in the United States, just as the industry was poised to grow significantly.

Senate candidate Graham Platner’s key energy goal is to reduce costs for Mainers. He’d also like to tax the “ever-living hell out of the companies that made a lot of money on fossil fuels while they destroyed the planet.”

A 35-page booklet distributed in a public meeting by the Tennessee Valley Authority about coal ash is filled with “lies” and misleading information, according to coal ash researchers.

West Michigan’s J.H. Campbell coal power plant was scheduled to be retired before Donald Trump took executive action in 2025.

Groups say supreme court justice, who owns stock in oil companies, may be violating ethics codes by participating in certain cases
At an online town hall meeting, speakers said there’s too little transparency and too much state government support for the industry.

Leaders said the investments could help expand electricity access while positioning Africa as a major player in the global clean energy transition.

Politicians across the spectrum want more housing. Apartments are a great answer, because they also slash carbon emissions in a big way.

Some state lawmakers are opening up a new line of attack in the effort to force oil companies to bear the cost of climate change effects.

The American people have been led astray about what climate change means for their pocketbooks.
The two countries are headed in different directions on energy.

Environmental groups are urging North Carolina regulators to resume Duke’s 2026 solar procurement, warning delays could raise power costs and slow clean energy.

Stardust Solutions says its tiny spheres can reflect the sun’s rays without harming people or the environment. Critics say private companies have no business altering Earth’s atmosphere.
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