The booming business of solar energy is undergoing a transformation. An industry that was born on the rooftops of homes is rapidly expanding to cover open tracts of land. Its evolution can help reduce emissions and cause consternation in some communities.
Energy and Natural Resources ranking member Joe Manchin wants the Senate to approve legislation on greenhouse gas emissions but doesn't regret his opposition to cap and trade.
The Trump administration's support for oil development in Alaska's North Slope could have dramatic climate impacts, even if top brass doesn't upend current restrictions.
Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy spent over a decade quietly — or at least locally — feuding with federal land managers over his refusal to keep his cattle from grazing on public lands.
President Trump complained that low-flow toilets don’t get the job done and promised to have EPA look into making changes. His comments highlight an ongoing debate over WaterSense criteria.
Top House and Senate appropriators announced yesterday they have reached an agreement in principle to fund all of government for fiscal 2020 and avoid a shutdown next week.
Two conservation groups are suing the federal government over concerns that a landmark Great Lakes wind project could hurt waterfowl and songbirds.
MADRID — As U.N. climate talks limp to a close here in the Spanish capital, the United States is under fire for standing in the way of helping developing countries receive funding for irreparable climate damage.
California has proposed the nation's first-ever regulation to help boost sales of zero-emissions trucks, but it faces a tough road ahead, with opposition coming from both environmentalists and industry.
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