Politics

Trump Administration Emergency Order to Keep Florida Coal Plant Running

The Orlando plant had been scheduled for retirement in 2025. The order cited an energy emergency related to a shortage of facilities and proliferation of data centers.

By Amy Green

Trump Funds Two New Coal Plants and Extends Another Dozen, Citing ‘Energy Dominance’

By Steven Rodas

Trump Administration Doubles Down on Coal Power in North Carolina

By Lisa Sorg

New BLM Grazing Rules Eliminate Tribal Buffalo From Public Lands

By Blaine Harden

New York State Gets One Step Closer to a Data Center Moratorium

By Lauren Dalban

In Alabama Primary Elections, Incumbent Utility Regulators Feel the Squeeze of High Energy Prices

By Lee Hedgepeth

In the Wake of Georgia’s Blue Wave, Alabama Changed Its Utility Regulation Elections. This Black Democrat Is Suing. 

By Lee Hedgepeth

A New N.C. Ratepayer Bill Puts the Brakes on Data Centers, but Incentivizes Fossil Fuels

By Lisa Sorg

Alligator Alcatraz Emissions Threaten Human Health, Violate Clean Air Act, Lawsuit Claims

By Amy Green

In New Jersey, Sherrill Agrees to Delay Protections Against Sea Level Rise

By Emilie Lounsberry

DOE Restarts Home Efficiency Rebates, and Electrification Is the Biggest Loser

By Dan Gearino

Logging Project Near Yellowstone Could Threaten Wildlife Habitat and Tourist-Dependent Businesses

By Mosabber Hossain

EPA Rollbacks Could Raise AC, Refrigeration Costs Despite Promise of Lower Prices

By Phil McKenna

Environmentalists Turn Out in Force to Oppose Trump Coal Ash Rollbacks

By Arcelia Martin

Pennsylvania’s Governor Has a Plan to Make Data Centers Bring Their Own Energy. Now Comes the Hard Part.

By Kyle Bagenstose

Hardline Conservative Wins Republican Primary for Texas Oil and Gas Regulator

By Martha Pskowski

In Venezuela, Anxiety About Ramping Up Oil Production in the Heavily Polluted Lake Maracaibo Region

By Avril Silva

Community Leaders in Florida Say Trump’s FEMA Pullback Leaves Them Struggling to Fill the Void

By Amy Green, Charles Paullin

As Communities Warn of Health Risks, New York Will Weaken Its Landmark Climate Law

By Lauren Dalban