Opinion: We are wasting $2 trillion a year chasing ‘green’ fantasies
Despite much hype, the much-vaunted green energy transition away from fossil fuels isn’t happening.
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60% of Americans think climate change is driving up their energy bills
The effects of climate change are pretty obvious to anyone living in the US this summer, which has seen more than its share of intense heat and weather so far.
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The silver lining of a slowing economy: Cheaper gas
The economic angst that delivered a summer scare to global markets could hand a surprise to American consumers this fall: lower prices at the pump.
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Connecticut Republicans call for special session to address soaring electric bills
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — House and Senate Republicans are calling for a special session after they say constituents experienced sticker shock when they opened their July electricity bills.
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A lot was riding on this wind farm. Then giant shards washed up in Nantucket.
This summer was supposed to be a breakout season for the faltering offshore wind business in the U.S. Instead it may be defined by an ill-timed break.
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18 House Republicans ask Johnson not to target IRA clean energy tax credits
More than a dozen House Republicans wrote to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday asking him not to axe clean energy tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) if the GOP maintains or expands its House majority next year.
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Climate cash pours into election swing region. Will it help Harris?
TURTLE CREEK, Pennsylvania — The battery factory was born in the dark.
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Big Tech drives staggering power demand projections. Is it all hype?
Utility CEOs are updating Wall Street on eye-popping electricity demand growth numbers driven by an explosion of data centers. And investors and consumers alike are asking: What does it mean for them?
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Walz’s history of green-friendly governance follows mixed House record
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) has pursued an ambitious climate agenda in his state that has earned him plaudits from green groups and the environmental lobby as Vice President Harris’s vice presidential pick. But that agenda marks a departure from his more centrist record on the issue…
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Glencore sticks with coal, cites pendulum shift on ESG
Glencore GLEN -1.34%decrease; red down pointing triangle abandoned a plan to spin off its coal business after shareholders encouraged it to keep mining the fossil fuel, in the latest signal that the finance world’s sustainable-investing craze is fizzling out.
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