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What Candidates Have Planned for Virginia’s Coast Could Decide a Key Congressional Race

Flooding, offshore wind projects, and plans for sea-based mining are just a few of the issues facing the state’s second congressional district.

By Avril Silva

A wind turbine at Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project off the coast of Virginia Beach. Credit: Dominion Energy
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani prepares to announce a thermal energy networks study in partnership with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority at the Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station on Monday. Credit: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office

NYC Wants to Use Thermal Energy to Cool Subway Stations

By Lauren Dalban

Workers gather at the State Pier in New London, Conn., on Aug. 25, 2025, to discuss the Trump administration’s order to halt construction of the offshore wind project called Revolution Wind. Credit: Tyler Russell/Connecticut Public via Getty Images

As US Offshore Wind Disappears, a Generation of Workers Is Left Behind

By Ajani Stella

An aerial view of the natural gas-fired Decker Creek power station in Austin, Texas, on July 28. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

As Solar and Batteries Dominate in Texas, Republican Lawmakers Consider Natural Gas Minimums

By Arcelia Martin

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker speaks during a budget press conference on June 11. Credit: Quinton Davis/City of Philadelphia

Philadelphia Juggles Short-Term Budget Plans and Long-Term Climate Goals

By Daniel Perrin

Workers at an EV battery recycling plant on May 16, 2023, in Weinan, China. Credit: VCG via Getty Images

China’s EV Problem: What Happens When Millions of Batteries Die?

By Andrew Liu

Coal miners take part in a turbine operation training at a wind farm near Gorzyca, Poland, on July 8. Credit: Wojtek Radwanski/AFP via Getty Images

More Countries Are Factoring Fairness Into the Clean Energy Transition

By Bob Berwyn

The construction site of a data center is seen on May 27 in Cedar Creek, Texas. Credit: Jay Janner/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images

Data Center Forecasts Keep Climbing and So Does Public Opposition. Something Has to Give.

By Dan Gearino

Cows graze in a field near a wind farm on June 7 in Groom, Texas. Credit: Al Drago/Getty Images

To Block Renewable Energy Projects, Texas Republicans Have Weaponized Conservation Concerns

By Arcelia Martin

An electrical substation is seen in Austin during high temperatures on Aug. 19, 2023, as ERCOT asked Texans to conserve power. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Texas’ Grid Operator Prepares for More Demand Than Ever This Week

By Arcelia Martin

Troy Jackson speaks during a May Day rally organized by local unions on May 1 outside City Hall in Portland, Maine. Credit: Graeme Sloan/Getty Images

Emerging as Maine’s Democratic Senate Candidate, Troy Jackson Wants to Talk About Climate and Renewables

By Nathaniel Eisen

After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements

By Charles Paullin

Electric vehicles sit at a Tesla dealership on April 8 in Long Beach, Calif. Credit: Eric Thayer/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Without Tax Credits, EV Sales Are Searching for a Spark

By Dan Gearino

A worker extracts a drill core at a copper mining project in the Andes mountain range of Calingasta, Argentina, on April 21. Credit: Luis Robayo/AFP via Getty Images

AI, Defense Spending Fuel the Rush to Mine Minerals, Report Says

By Katie Surma

A solar farm near Lancaster, Calif. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Even With Tariffs and Tax Changes, Solar Power Is Soaring

By Dan Gearino

A delivery drone takes off from Amazon’s SXT8 warehouse in Richardson, Texas. Credit: Andrew Liu/Inside Climate News

Drone Delivery Could Cut Pollution. Can Communities Live With the Noise?

By Andrew Liu

An ecobee smart thermostat is set up in a home in Toronto, Ontario. Credit: Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images

Smart Thermostats Will Soon Come to the Rescue During Heatwaves

By Dan Gearino

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference on June 25. Credit: Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images

New Florida Law Bans Local Net-Zero Emissions Policies

By Amy Green

Plug-in solar panels sit on the balconies of a building in Erfurt, Germany. Credit: Martin Schutt/picture alliance via Getty Images

The ‘Guerrilla Solar’ Era Has Arrived, and Here’s What to Know

By Dan Gearino

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