Casting doubt on the determination that greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health and welfare, Lee Zeldin said, “we’re not accepting all of the narrative of the left without any question or pushback.”
Politics
Acting on a campaign promise to expand nuclear power, Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a bill ending an outdated radioactive-waste-disposal law that stopped new projects.
Proponents of renewable power will control the Phoenix area utility’s policymaking for the first time after they won an unusually contentious race that drew attention from national groups.
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) extended its moratorium on loans for anaerobic digesters — many of which are issued for large-scale farms that turn animal waste into gas — through the end of 2026 due to “persistent and escalating concerns.”
A conference near the White House drew dozens of people who reject the scientific consensus on climate change. The mood was triumphant.
Climate diplomacy figures warn North Sea drilling would encourage fossil fuel exploitation by developing countries.
Former UN climate chief to co-chair Lancet Commission examining how sea-level rise is reshaping health, well-being, and inequality.
With the U.S. bombing Iran and the Strait of Hormuz closed, energy experts say countries transitioning to renewables will be more resilient in the “face of the shock.”
The clean energy finance platform Crux found renewable energy developers restructuring their businesses to avoid federal reviews.
The administration has made false claims that offshore wind hurts whales, but it didn’t flinch when lifting protections for endangered whales to boost oil and gas.
Proponents of a bill to regulate "plug-in solar" in New Hampshire believe the devices would democratize access to the solar energy shining on the Granite State in a time of energy uncertainty. But they also want to tread carefully, they said, to avoid potentially dangerous pitfalls.
Climate scientist Kate Marvel left NASA after more than a decade, citing restrictions on communicating research and broader political assaults on climate science.
Some wells can be turned on in days or weeks, but bringing the Gulf’s energy system back to something akin to normal will take months.
An Inside Climate News analysis found the department lost 21 percent of its workforce in 2025. Those cuts have thrown it into disarray.
Woodside’s $18 billion liquefied natural gas facility is expected to generate more greenhouse gases than any LNG terminal in the U.S.
The biggest threats to our energy supply come not from environmentalists but Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump.
Most of the 15 bills being considered are part of a coordinated effort by groups linked to right-wing activist Leonard Leo.
Worst polluters hold world’s future in their hands as they benefit from higher fossil fuel prices, but global trends favor renewables.
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