Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh opened today, with Democrats pointing out that 96 percent of the nominee’s White House records remain hidden from the public and 93 percent haven’t been shared with the Senate.
More and more large energy users across Australia are exploring distributed energy solutions to reduce costs, lower their exposure to volatile energy markets, and drive down carbon emissions. With opportunities such as generating electricity on-site using solar PV and load…
Green banks use funds to reduce the risk for private investment to support energy efficiency and clean energy. As local governments and corporations across the Southeast make progress on ambitious clean energy goals—including some with 100 percent renewable energy targets…
In an effort that lasted until the final day of its 2018 session, the California Legislature couldn’t quite get to Yes on Assembly Bill 813, the bill authorizing a transition to a fully integrated western power grid -- which will…
Today, the laws we all depend on to protect the environment and public health are under assault. Our next Supreme Court justice must be someone who will uphold the values, responsibilities and boundaries enshrined in our laws.
Conservationists and ranchers are teaming up to drain the swamp (literally) so they can kick these invasive croakers out and save the state’s leopard frogs.
In a timely move in these times of historic wildfires and smoky days, California has taken a big step toward reducing carbon emissions and air pollution from heating and hot water in homes and buildings.
In a major win for First Nations, the environment, and our global climate, a Canadian court has struck down the Trudeau government's approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
FirstEnergy recently announced the retirement of all its Ohio and Pennsylvania coal plants. Given the company's attempts to secure a financial bailout, some question if this is fake news.
Senate Bill 100 (SB 100), a bill that will shift the state’s transition to a clean energy economy into overdrive is now headed to the governor’s desk. SB 100 accelerates the previous commitment to reach 50 percent renewable energy by…
The California Legislature today approved the California Cooling Act, which will lead to the replacement of super-polluting hydrofluorocarbons with climate friendlier coolants in new refrigerators, air conditioners, and other products, and in supermarkets and other large buildings. The bill sent to Gov…
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