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The lawsuit could determine whether the state's Public Service Commission must consider emissions in its decision making.
Renewable energy company First Solar has pledged $1.2 billion to expand domestic solar panel manufacturing, a move it says will create hundreds of new jobs and significantly expand U.S. solar capacity.
The aim is to draw key minerals, including lithium and magnesium, from ocean water, desalination plant residue, and industrial waste brine.
In a landmark fusion experiment in Oxfordshire, England, researchers generated 59 megajoules of heat over five seconds — blasting the previous record of 21.7 megajoules, set in 1997, out of the water.
As renewables overtook coal, economic growth outpaced the rise in carbon emissions.
Study shows 60% of plastics certified for home composting don’t break down.
Networks of thousands of home-based batteries could be key to a cleaner, more reliable electricity system.
Health experts say it doesn’t go far enough to limit the deadly pollutant.
Plans to expand wireless cellular networks could be bad news for atmospheric science.