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Appalachian groups call for hydrogen hub pause
The hub will be concentrated in West Virginia, but stretch into Ohio, Pennsylvania and Kentucky, supported by almost $1 billion of federal funds.
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USDA delivers grants to historically Black land-grant universities for 'emerging challenges'
The US Department of Agriculture is awarding $30.8 million to the nation’s 19 historically Black land-grant universities for agricultural and nutritional research.
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Congressman says Biden puts 'America’s energy security last'
"In yet another attempt to enforce its far-left climate agenda, Biden’s EPA is pushing new burdensome rules that’ll shut down power plants, weaken our electric grid and hike up costs," Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., said in a post on social media.
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DoE head nominee Wright underscores Trump's vision for American ‘energy dominance’
“Energy is the essential agent of change that enables everything that we do — everything. A low-energy society is poor. A highly energized society can bring health, wealth and opportunity for all,” Energy Secretary nominee Chris Wright said in his opening statement.
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Nations at climate summit reach final agreement to transition away from fossil fuels with caveats
Dr. Roger Pielke Jr., professor of environmental studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder, noted the agreement doesn't set policy, and debate over its language is an "exercise in semantic accommodation."
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New York sued over delays on climate change law
The climate law, signed by then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in 2019, requires New York to reduce its excess greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030 and 85% by 2050, compared to 1990 levels.
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Two dozen Republican states ask SCOTUS to weigh in on blocking EPA power plant rule
Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected requests to block the rule, which grid experts say will increase the risks of blackouts.
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Fewer Americans think environmental regulations are worth the cost: poll
Still, less than half of Americans said the regulations would "cost too many jobs and hurt the economy."
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In Europe, conservative political parties backing environmental policy with pragmatism, not protest
In U.S., younger conservative voters, business leaders are increasingly acknowledging climate risks and are "working to reframe environmental responsibility as compatible with free-market principles."
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North America's first industrial scale eFuels facility to be built in Texas
Project is expected to create and sustain thousands of direct and indirect jobs in the region.