MIllions Of Texans Without Power In Freezing TempsMIllions Of Texans Without Power In Freezing Temps
MIllions Of Texans Without Power In Freezing TempsThe state's energy grid is under public scrutiny.
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Millions Desperate As Cold Exposes Power Grid VulnerabilitiesMillions Desperate As Cold Exposes Power Grid Vulnerabilities
Millions Desperate As Cold Exposes Power Grid VulnerabilitiesAs a brutal winter storm blankets the country's midsection, vulnerable power infrastructure leaves millions in the cold and dark.
Uber Plans To Go All-Electric By 2030 To Get GreenerUber Plans To Go All-Electric By 2030 To Get Greener
Uber Plans To Go All-Electric By 2030 To Get GreenerThe rideshare service says its vehicles' carbon emissions are 41 percent higher than the average privately owned car.
BP Shifting Strategy Toward Clean Energy ProductionBP Shifting Strategy Toward Clean Energy Production
BP Shifting Strategy Toward Clean Energy ProductionBP plans a 10-fold increase in low-carbon investments to $5 billion by 2030.
Germany To Phase Out Coal As Energy SourceGermany To Phase Out Coal As Energy Source
Germany To Phase Out Coal As Energy SourceBoth houses of Germany's parliament approved a bill to officially end coal burning in the country by 2038.
Trump Administration Releases New Vehicle Fuel Economy StandardsTrump Administration Releases New Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards
Trump Administration Releases New Vehicle Fuel Economy StandardsThe EPA released the Safer Affordable Fuel Efficient Vehicles Rule, which sets fuel efficiency standards for new vehicles over the next few years.
The Incinerator: How A Major Polluter Gets Clean Energy FundingThe Incinerator: How A Major Polluter Gets Clean Energy Funding
The Incinerator: How A Major Polluter Gets Clean Energy FundingAcross the U.S., waste incinerators have health impacts for communities living nearby. In Baltimore, there's a heated debate over what to do about it.
What Would It Take To Make Electric Vehicle Charging 'Comprehensive'?What Would It Take To Make Electric Vehicle Charging 'Comprehensive'?
What Would It Take To Make Electric Vehicle Charging 'Comprehensive'?U.S. Representatives have a new bill that calls for electric vehicle chargers across the country. That would be a huge expansion of the network.
Pipeline Replacement Plan Moving Forward In MinnesotaPipeline Replacement Plan Moving Forward In Minnesota
Pipeline Replacement Plan Moving Forward In MinnesotaMinnesota utility regulators approved a revised environmental review for replacing an aging crude oil pipeline.
Japan Considering Dumping Toxic Fukushima Water Into OceanJapan Considering Dumping Toxic Fukushima Water Into Ocean
Japan Considering Dumping Toxic Fukushima Water Into OceanThe country's economy and industry ministry proposed gradually dumping the contaminated water into the Pacific ocean and/or evaporating it.
Scientists Say Global Carbon Emissions Hit Record High This YearScientists Say Global Carbon Emissions Hit Record High This Year
Scientists Say Global Carbon Emissions Hit Record High This YearGlobal greenhouse gas emissions were up 0.6% from last year.
Iowa Leaders Push Back On Proposed EPA Rule For EthanolIowa Leaders Push Back On Proposed EPA Rule For Ethanol
Iowa Leaders Push Back On Proposed EPA Rule For EthanolIowa's governor and senators, as well as corn farmers, are concerned that the rule doesn't ensure that ethanol will be blended into fuel supplies.
PG&E Faces Public Firestorm After Massive Outages Over Wildfire FearsPG&E Faces Public Firestorm After Massive Outages Over Wildfire Fears
PG&E Faces Public Firestorm After Massive Outages Over Wildfire FearsAfter facing blame for a catastrophic Northern California fire, the powerful utility is ripped for mismanagement for imposing sweeping blackouts.
Ecuador In State Of Emergency Over Fuel ProtestsEcuador In State Of Emergency Over Fuel Protests
Ecuador In State Of Emergency Over Fuel ProtestsThe president of Ecuador declared a 60-day state of emergency in response to national protests against cuts to fuel subsidies.
How America Reached The Edge Of Energy IndependenceHow America Reached The Edge Of Energy Independence
How America Reached The Edge Of Energy IndependencePresident Donald Trump has been talking about energy independence in recent months, and that's probably because the U.S. is close to achieving it.
Energy Department Plans To Roll Back Standards For Light BulbsEnergy Department Plans To Roll Back Standards For Light Bulbs
Energy Department Plans To Roll Back Standards For Light BulbsThe plan is to cancel the implementation of standards that would have required most bulbs sold in the U.S. to be energy-efficient LED or fluorescent.
Blowout (Trailer)Blowout (Trailer)
Blowout (Trailer)Reporters, scientists and citizens trace the global impacts of a new American fossil fuel boom.
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The More We Use Air Conditioning, The More We May Need ItThe More We Use Air Conditioning, The More We May Need It
The More We Use Air Conditioning, The More We May Need ItHotter days ahead could mean more air conditioners running. But it can be a Catch-22 — energy-intensive cooling can drive a need for more cooling.
New Bill Could Make Fossil Fuel-Heavy States Switch To More RenewablesNew Bill Could Make Fossil Fuel-Heavy States Switch To More Renewables
New Bill Could Make Fossil Fuel-Heavy States Switch To More RenewablesThe proposed bill would force lagging states to speed up their transition to renewable energy sources.
How Much Do Federal Tax Breaks Help Out Fossil Fuel Companies?How Much Do Federal Tax Breaks Help Out Fossil Fuel Companies?
How Much Do Federal Tax Breaks Help Out Fossil Fuel Companies?Tax breaks for fossil fuels are a tiny slice of government spending on energy, but removing them could still make renewable sources more competitive.
Three Mile Island's Nuclear LegacyThree Mile Island's Nuclear Legacy
Three Mile Island's Nuclear LegacyThe partial meltdown at Three Mile Island in 1979 caused changes throughout the country's nuclear industry.
Venezuela Faces Yet Another BlackoutVenezuela Faces Yet Another Blackout
Venezuela Faces Yet Another BlackoutPower was restored to most of the country by the evening but went out again that night.
Not Even Federally-Protected Lands Are Safe From Resource DevelopmentNot Even Federally-Protected Lands Are Safe From Resource Development
Not Even Federally-Protected Lands Are Safe From Resource DevelopmentNew legislative efforts aim to slow down the Trump Administration's plans to open swaths of protected lands to resource development.
A Net-Zero Carbon Future Will Need Better Energy TechA Net-Zero Carbon Future Will Need Better Energy Tech
A Net-Zero Carbon Future Will Need Better Energy TechLocal and national efforts call for a net-zero carbon future, but they're still trusting that the technology will be there to support it.
Since The 2018 State Of The Union, Coal Has Continued To CrumbleSince The 2018 State Of The Union, Coal Has Continued To Crumble
Since The 2018 State Of The Union, Coal Has Continued To CrumbleA year of policy and proposals from the White House hasn't done much to halt coal power's decline.
The US Is Set To Export More Energy Than It Imports In 2020The US Is Set To Export More Energy Than It Imports In 2020
The US Is Set To Export More Energy Than It Imports In 2020That's thanks to a boom in crude oil and natural gas production and a decrease in domestic oil consumption.
Renewable Energy Is Making More And More SenseRenewable Energy Is Making More And More Sense
Renewable Energy Is Making More And More SenseAt the World Economic Forum's annual conference, experts say the near future for renewable energy sources is bright.
EPA Proposes New Rules Regarding Mercury Pollution From Power PlantsEPA Proposes New Rules Regarding Mercury Pollution From Power Plants
EPA Proposes New Rules Regarding Mercury Pollution From Power PlantsIt's considering changing how it weighs restrictions on mercury emissions from coal-burning power plants.
DC Moves Toward 100 Percent Clean Energy By 2032DC Moves Toward 100 Percent Clean Energy By 2032
DC Moves Toward 100 Percent Clean Energy By 2032D.C. City Council members unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would require the city to run on all renewable energy by 2032.
EPA Could Loosen CO2 Rules For Coal Plants That Nobody's BuildingEPA Could Loosen CO2 Rules For Coal Plants That Nobody's Building
EPA Could Loosen CO2 Rules For Coal Plants That Nobody's BuildingThe EPA has proposed relaxed limits on CO2 emissions for new coal plants, but new coal plants are getting especially rare in the U.S.
