Although Sens. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) finally reached an agreement on energy permitting reform this week, their effort still faces an uphill climb.
Vice President Harris’s ascendance as the likely Democratic nominee has sent a wave of excitement through environmental advocates and climate hawks in Congress, who point to her history of investigating the oil industry and support for the Green New Deal in the Senate.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A total of 270 flights were canceled at Germany’s busiest airport Thursday after environmental activists launched a coordinated effort to disrupt air travel across Europe at the height of the summer vacation season to highlight the threat posed by climate change.
Five years ago this month, as protestors banged on plastic buckets beside a banner reading “people over pipelines,” Toby Rice walked into the Downtown headquarters of EQT Corp. a dissident shareholder and walked out as its CEO.
As former President Donald Trump returns to the campaign trail after last week’s Republican National Convention, questions linger about how much he would be able to implement his energy agenda if elected, and how much he would oppose low-carbon technologies.
Vice President Kamala Harris’ longtime climate adviser is a 37-year-old Colorado native who has a Ph.D. in marine science, a penchant for electric buses and a miniature poodle named Newton who’s a member of the KHive.
A major offshore-wind-power project approved by the Biden-Harris administration was shuttered last week after a turbine dramatically shattered, spewing sharp fiberglass shards onto nearby beaches and into the Atlantic Ocean.