But even at one of the largest US geothermal projects, located near Austin, Texas, the upfront cost can be a barrier, making ...

One of the least energy efficient states allows elected commissioners to use ratepayer money for ‘patronage’ projects — with ...

Called ‘traitors’ at the docks, over 100 East Coast fishers are working for wind developers. Many voted for a president who ...

Up to 50,000 megawatts (MW) of new electric generation could be needed by 2030 to power this data center boom, according to an analysis by S&P Global. That’s an amount that could thwart the move to ...

Steven Wasko is executive director of the St. Suzanne Cody Rouge Community Resource Center in Detroit, which provides services to the largely Black neighborhood surrounding it. Wasko says his ...

Barbara Ishida looks at the remnants of her home after the January 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif. Ishida is determined to build back without gas appliances, noting greenhouse gas-fueled climate ...

In the worst-case scenario, underwater carbon sequestration wells could fail and release the stored carbon, killing off the plants, fish and even the people in boats in the waters above. Storing ...

Owen Henry, standing on the roof of his Baltimore rowhome, painted his roof white in 2023 so he could help cool the home and save on energy costs. It worked, he says, reducing electricity use by 24%. ...

Critics say the changes will propel Louisiana further into crises like California and Florida are already experiencing in their insurance markets. Most lending institutions require property owners to ...

Topping the influence list is Alabama, where commissioners get almost 55% of their support from fossil fuel and utility interests. Louisiana is second, with nearly 43%. Overall, those interests ...