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The European Union reached a landmark agreement this week that would make USB-C charging the standard for a wide range of consumer electronics — including the Apple iPhone and AirPods.
Protecting the state’s water supply appears to be a top priority among likely voters.
The conglomerate controls a 36,000-unit virtual power plant. Up next? Unleashing it to help the national grid decarbonize.
Extreme weather leaves millions of Americans with power bills they can't afford.
Even for a so-called “climate president,” Biden’s reliance on fossil fuel reserves during the Ukraine crisis is not surprising.
G7 nations said last week that they would stop financing international fossil fuel infrastructure by the end of the year and aim to phase out unabated coal-fired power plants domestically by 2035.
But not everyone can afford to buy a new (or used) EV.
The Dutch government announced plans on Tuesday to ban heating systems that run exclusively on fossil fuels, instead requiring that all new houses install more energy-efficient heat pumps.
Activists in both countries complain that regulators prioritize the economic well-being of polluting industries over the environment and public health.