Energy Policy

The Trump administration ended with a series of last-minute environmental rollbacks. But the day before President…

To meet the goals set in the Paris Climate Accord and avert climate catastrophe, UN scientists say nations must cut…

The impacts of climate change have been real so far this year for the Midwest. Historic flooding has ravaged…

As the sun came up on Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands after Hurricane Maria, it was clear life would be…

The world continued to double down on renewable power in 2017. Or at least, China did. Certain wealthy nations…

House Science, Space and Technology Committee chairman and man who calls hearings to challenge basic climate science…

The Trump era is unlikely to be known for aggressive climate action, but there is one front on which scientists,…

America’s solar industry lost nearly 10,000 jobs in 2017, the non-profit research firm The Solar Foundation announced

Coal is dying. Long live renewables.

In August 2016, fewer coal miners were employed in the US than anytime in modern history: just 48,600. A year later,…

On the climate and energy front, 2016 was a year of contradictions. Again and again, our planet smashed global…

Good news, Earthlings: the Paris climate agreement had passed a critical milestone toward adoption. At a UN General…

Drought and bark beetle infestations have not been kind to western forests in recent years. California alone has an…

Last December, world leaders made an unprecedented pact to wean their countries off fossil fuels this century. The…

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott seems determined to push his country back decades on environmental policy. In…