ELECTRICITY
$1B power line fight could thwart Northeast CO2 plans
A $1 billion proposed power line is creating a political maelstrom that could have broad repercussions for New England's plans to slash greenhouse gas emissions.
A $1 billion proposed power line is creating a political maelstrom that could have broad repercussions for New England's plans to slash greenhouse gas emissions.
President Trump's plan to divert up to $45 billion in federal disaster aid to fund COVID-19 unemployment benefits could deplete the nation's primary disaster relief fund, experts say.
The Trump administration has a new argument for opposing the breach of salmon-killing dams in the Pacific Northwest: climate change. Conservation groups found that justification galling.
The Interior Department withheld disclosing several hundred pages involving then-Deputy Secretary David Bernhardt prior to his secretarial confirmation hearing, investigators say.
Disaster experts fear thousands of people could be trapped in perilous flooding during a major hurricane. That could cause widespread deaths and force dangerous rescues.
Several of the country's largest utilities launched a $100 million initiative yesterday to develop alternatives to natural gas across energy sectors — and potentially head off looming threats to their businesses.
Pennsylvanians are almost evenly split on the issue of fracking, though slightly more of them are opposed to the practice, a new poll shows.
The Senate Democratic caucus has signed a letter to President Trump denouncing his nomination of William Perry Pendley to lead the Bureau of Land Management.
An attempt to update the Defense Department's Clinton-era environmental justice strategy fizzled out during the Obama years. Now the agency is trying again, but progress is slow.
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