Syndicated
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![Silhouettes of power transmission lines are seen illuminated against a sunset]()
![Silhouettes of power transmission lines are seen illuminated against a sunset]()
Why your energy bill is suddenly so much more expensive
And why it’s not getting cheaper any time soon.
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![A man in a suit with a red tie and blonde hair stands on a podium with reporters in front of him on a green lawn]()
![A man in a suit with a red tie and blonde hair stands on a podium with reporters in front of him on a green lawn]()
Trump and the energy industry are eager to power AI with fossil fuels
At a Pittsburgh summit, the Trump administration, energy executives, and tech barons joined as one to promote AI as the future of fossil fuels.
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![A wind turbine stands in the middle of the ocean under a cloudy sky]()
![A wind turbine stands in the middle of the ocean under a cloudy sky]()
The race to build solar and wind in New York before Trump’s tax credit deadline
Trump’s megabill gives wind and solar companies one year to put as many shovels in the ground as possible. They want New York officials to help.
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![Two cows sit in the background of two huge solar panels in a field]()
![Two cows sit in the background of two huge solar panels in a field]()
USDA abruptly cancels rural energy grant application window
It’s the latest setback for the longstanding REAP program, casting uncertainty over the future of a resource that helps farmers save on energy and install solar.
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![A gray building with windows each with an air conditioner embedded]()
A heat wave hit New England’s grid. Clean energy saved the day.
On the hottest day this year, behind-the-meter solar panels and a growing network of batteries helped prevent blackouts and saved consumers millions of dollars.
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![Under gray skies a swollen river flows by trees and a muddy bank]()
![Under gray skies a swollen river flows by trees and a muddy bank]()
‘Disasters are a human choice’: Texas counties have little power to stop building in flood-prone areas
Experts suggested that more data and education are needed as Texas and the rest of the country build in known flood plains.
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![A bald man in sunglasses and an older man in a baseball cap and eye patch stand aboard a small boat]()
![A bald man in sunglasses and an older man in a baseball cap and eye patch stand aboard a small boat]()
These fishermen made peace with offshore wind. Then Trump came along.
Called “traitors” at the docks, over 100 East Coast fishermen are also working for wind developers. Many voted for a president who wants to tear it all down.
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![The upper building of a dam sits amid red rocks and a low water level]()
![The upper building of a dam sits amid red rocks and a low water level]()
A deadline looms for a new Colorado River plan. What happens if there isn’t one?
It would likely be complicated, messy and involve big lawsuits, according to experts and former officials.
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![A group of people in a field with a sign that says Save Our Farmland]()
![A group of people in a field with a sign that says Save Our Farmland]()
This rural community fought one of the country’s biggest gas-powered data centers — and won
Inside the grassroots opposition that fended off a 2,200-acre data center campus in southern Virginia, and why their struggle isn’t over yet.
