We have seen a whirlwind of unexpected political changes in the last few weeks. But, with approximately three months until the November election, it is important to cut through the noise and rhetoric and start looking at the issues that really matter when you cast…
The collapse of a wind energy turbine blade off Massachusetts in mid-July exposed a weakness in communications about environmental and mechanical hazards, raising an issue that Maine may have to address as it plans its own wind power presence in the Gulf of Maine.
Biofuels are the latest green-energy investment to disappoint. That leaves the hopes of Europe’s oil and gas giants pinned on an old standby of the energy transition: liquefied natural gas.
Oil prices whipsawed Monday, affected by the conflicting drivers of a widespread stock market sell-off pushing them down and anxiety about potential Iranian retaliation against Israel pushing them up.
It often feels like common ground is a rare commodity in today’s highly charged political climate, where heated debate emphasizes our differences more often than our shared values. As policy solutions are advanced in the coming months of the election season on key issues related…
Electricity is the world’s most important and fastest-growing form of energy. More proof for that assertion came a few days ago when the International Energy Agency released its “Electricity Mid-Year Update.” The Paris-based agency expects global power demand to grow by 4% this year. That’s…
A relentless wave of dry heat, coupled with a recent outbreak of wildfires, is fueling a summertime scourge of the Intermountain West: the near-daily spikes in ozone and other air pollutants, collectively known as smog.