The Trump administration is proposing to strip away multiple critical protections, weakening financial, environmental, and public accountability for the oil and gas industry.
A coalition of health and environmental organizations submitted comments – in addition to tens of thousands of individual public comments – urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw its proposed rule, “Begin Actual Construction in the New Source Review (NSR)…
A dangerous heat dome is settling over much of the United States this week, with "feels-like" temperatures expected to top 100–110°F for more than 200 million people through the July 4th weekend
As public concern grows about mountains of plastic trash, the plastics industry is promoting technologies that it misleadingly calls “chemical recycling” and touts as a solution to the plastic crisis. But it is a false solution that will not solve…
“Chemical recycling” facilities have large amounts of carcinogens and other toxic chemicals on site, according to a new analysis from NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council),
PJM membership has voted on two consequential proposals related to managing the explosion in electricity demand from data centers: the Reliably Backstop Procurement (RBP) and Connect and Manage (CAM).
A bill that gives households the option to receive a financial incentive to electrify their homes instead of utilities defaulting to replacing aging natural gas service lines passed unanimously (11-0) out of the Senate Committee on Energy, Utilities, and Communications.
The Trump administration announced it would be paying off another company not to produce offshore wind energy, the fourth time it has wasted taxpayer funds this way.
The Trump administration’s OMB announced a disastrous proposal, that would jeopardize $1 trillion in federal funding for life-saving environmental and public health research—and would give Trump’s hand-chosen officials immense power over the grants process. The administration is accepting public comments…
Decades of federal research funding have led to breakthroughs in medicine, technology, and environmental science. A new OMB proposal aims to derail all of this through political interference.
The Trump administration has formally initiated a federal review of California's Coastal Management Program under the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA). It is holding public meetings to specifically solicit comments on the state's oversight of offshore oil production, spaceport infrastructure…