A six-decade history in the Great Lakes region of ecosystem and water protection is being put to the test as a dynamic era of energy investment, rising electricity demand, aging assets and political intervention dawns across the basin.
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A growing number of House Republicans are openly questioning the Trump administration’s assertion that offshore wind projects pose a risk to national security.
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President Donald Trump’s campaign to quash climate change policies notched its biggest win yet Thursday, as EPA eliminated the legal basis for regulations aimed at restricting greenhouse gas emissions from tailpipes and smokestacks that are heating the planet.
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Which is the greater public menace: ubiquitous greenhouse gases or the contraction of economic liberty necessary to limit their emission? For over 15 years, the federal government chose to target the former at the seemingly limitless expense of the latter. But not anymore.
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — United States Energy Secretary Chris Wright arrived Wednesday in Venezuela for a firsthand assessment of the country’s oil industry, a visit that further asserts the U.S. government’s self-appointed role in turning around Venezuela’s dilapidated energy sector
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Grid operators across the country have managed recent extreme winter weather with only limited challenges, but that hasn’t stopped lawmakers from using last month’s storm in the fight over which energy sources are better to keep the lights on.
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Except for Seahawks fans or those who appreciate a stingy defense, the action on the field of this year’ Super Bowl left a lot to be desired. But off the field, between the kickoff and the final score, this year’s Super Bowl sent a message…
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We’ve known for a while now that Big Oil is freaking out about climate change lawsuits. For months, their lobbyists have been urging Congress to pass a liability waiver so they can’t be sued for climate damages. Recently, the American Petroleum Institute, or API, the industry’s largest and most…
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NORFOLK, Va. — A bill is in motion that could force data centers to shoulder more energy costs and provide relief for residential rates. Analysts project that, if passed, it could save residents more than $5.50 a month or more than $65 a year.
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Oil prices rose by 1% early on Wednesday as the U.S.-Iran tensions continue to rise and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump.
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