Federal court upholds New York’s ban on natural gas hookups for new construction in 2026
A federal court for the Northern District of New York has upheld New York state’s “gas ban” legislation.
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‘It’s Not OK’: Upstate New York Braces for Steep Utility Bill Hikes
Upstate New Yorkers could soon be paying hundreds more each year for gas and electricity, as two major utilities push for rate hikes that would land on bills over the next three years.
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Landry administration goes from praising to panning Solar for All program
Gov. Jeff Landry is voicing a change of heart regarding the Solar for All program, launched under President Joe Biden to provide cleaner power and reduce electric bills for some 900,000 low-income Americans.
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National Grid rate hike to impact customers starting Sept. 1
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Starting next month, National Grid customers across Western New York will start to see their electric bills increase — with new rate hikes following out in three phases over the next three years.
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Trump eases environmental reviews for the space industry
The commercial space industry exemplified by Elon Musk’s SpaceX could be exempted from certain environmental reviews and freed from some other regulatory restraints under an ambitious-sounding executive order signed by President Trump on Wednesday.
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New Jersey residents’ fury over soaring energy bills could hit Democrats in 2026 election
New Jersey residents are facing huge spikes in energy costs this year, and rising outrage is leading to speculation that it could cost the state's Democratic leaders in upcoming elections.
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Controversial Delaware offshore wind project in jeopardy as Trump administration pulls back
A controversial offshore wind project impacting Delaware could be in jeopardy after President Donald Trump’s administration said it plans to reconsider its approval.
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In sudden shift, American emissions rise as China’s falls
The U.S. and China have switched places when it comes to lowering climate pollution.
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Trump admin cancels $156M Michigan solar program as coal plant decision looms
The Trump administration has canceled $156 million in federal grants that were supposed to help low-income Michiganders install solar panels, a development that could prompt a legal challenge from the state.
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States look to unleash wind and solar boom while tax credits still exist
State leaders and clean energy groups across the country are pushing to build more wind and solar projects before the window to claim federal tax credits slams shut.
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