President Biden has set a goal for the electric grid to stop producing planet-warming emissions by 2035. His signature Inflation Reduction Act is spending billions to supercharge investment in wind and solar power. And renewable energy is soaring throughout the country.
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The Biden administration is approving a major electric power transmission project as well as a solar project in Nevada, it announced Monday.
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Presidential hopeful Kamala Harris published a policy platform Monday with a promise to “tackle the climate crisis” and reduce energy costs.
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As summer winds down and the kids head back to school, Americans are about to find themselves flooded with information about the upcoming election. Between television ads, candidate debates, fundraising emails and social media posts from friends and family, it can be nearly impossible to…
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Summer ain’t over in California until the lights go out. A one-hour power outage kicked off my Labor Day weekend. My sister, who lives 15 minutes away, had it worse: Her home lost electricity for nearly a day. On Friday folks across the state lost…
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The presidential contest is shining a renewed spotlight on fracking — which has driven much of the current U.S. oil and gas boom even as it angers environmentalists.
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OPEC+ has staved off an oil surplus this year by deciding to restrain production a little longer. But the temporary fix won’t hold back the supply glut awaiting global markets in 2025.
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On Saturday, I gave a 10-minute TED-style talk on energy humanism to about 300 high school students. The talk was part of an all-day event at the John Cooper School in The Woodlands called the Summit for Emerging American Leaders. The event was arranged by…
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From heat protections for workers to restrictions on toxic chemicals, the Biden administration is set to leave several of the significant environmental and health protections it has floated unfinished.
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