President-elect Joe Biden's plan to reach carbon-free electricity in 15 years may hinge on a technology that has been deployed at few power plants and faced financing challenges. What options does Biden have to jump-start it?
President-elect Joe Biden may have to get creative if he wants his climate policies to survive — or avoid — scrutiny by a federal court system brimming with Trump-appointed judges.
Utah Rep. Rob Bishop, who has spent nearly two decades on Capitol Hill, many of them fighting the federal government on public land issues, says his exit this year is not a nostalgic one.
Rep. Deb Haaland has withdrawn from the race for vice chair of the House Democratic Caucus. Is she still in the running for Interior chief in the incoming Biden administration?
Newly appointed Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman James Danly (R) has canceled the agency's monthly media briefings and will not take interviews with the press, according to an announcement yesterday that drew criticism from advocates for government transparency.
Bob Burns didn't always love renewables. Shortly after he was elected to the Arizona Corporation Commission in 2012, the conservative Republican voted to kill what remained of the state's subsidy for rooftop solar installations.
It might be time for the Senate to wake up.
U.S. investments accounting for social and environmental risks have surpassed a record $17.1 trillion, a 42% increase since 2018, according to the Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment.
New England's goal to cut economywide carbon emissions to near zero by 2050 would require electric power supplies to more than triple, as vehicles and building heating switch from fossil fuels to electricity, according to an energy modeling study issued yesterday.
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