Husted: More natural gas, nuclear power needed for Ohio’s data centers
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Google announced Tuesday it is investing an additional $2.3 billion into its data centers in central Ohio.
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Electric-vehicle startup Fisker files for bankruptcy
Fisker FSRN -54.88%decrease; red down pointing triangle, a much-hyped startup that sought to mimic Tesla’s success, has filed for bankruptcy, roughly a year after releasing its first electric-vehicle model.
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DOE floats $900M to build advanced reactors
The Department of Energy announced plans Monday to inject $900 million into developing small nuclear reactors — a shot in the arm for the industry as the Senate prepares to vote on a bill to boost the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s capacity to license the technology.
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Rogue Austrian minister burns bridges to save EU nature law
LUXEMBOURG — The EU on Monday proved it can still pass a green bill. All it took was a rogue Austrian minister willing to throw away her job, get sued by her own government, and potentially tank her entire coalition. You know, easy stuff.
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Flubbed climate test won’t deter rich donors from altering the sky
Wealthy philanthropists with ties to Wall Street and Silicon Valley are unbowed by a botched climate experiment to limit the amount of sunlight hitting the earth, vowing to continue bankrolling future solar geoengineering tests as temperatures catapult upward.
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Government again picking winners and losers: There’s a huge pay raise on the way for clean energy workers
The Biden administration wants to ensure businesses are paying their clean energy workers well — and it's using a new tax break to push for it.
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In first, EPA union endorses Biden for president
A union representing employees with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday endorsed President Biden’s reelection — its first ever political endorsement.
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Green cars, environmental justice goals collide in EPA toxics rule
President Joe Biden’s push to put more electric vehicles on the road runs the risk of sideswiping his goal of easing the unequal burden of pollution exposure in a newly updated air toxics regulation.
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Who funds conservative green groups? Answers might surprise you.
Conservative climate change advocates may not see eye-to-eye with their liberal counterparts on a host of issues, but they do share something important: their funding sources.
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Schumer deletes ‘cringe’ Father’s Day photo after conservatives rip his grilling skills: ‘E coli with cheese’
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was blasted on social media over the weekend for a Father’s Day post, which the New York Democrat eventually deleted, showing off his backyard grill.
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