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"It’s been a lackluster, underwhelming, frankly problematic response."
Solar advocates in southwestern Virginia say being local, proving the technology works, and building a coalition to support it have been key to their success.
Projects face a shortage of power lines and delays in connecting to the grid — two issues the debt ceiling deal does little to address.
A 'hundred-year flood' would disproportionately affect the county's Black communities.
"The people there are tired of being studied. We need to take action.”
Documents detail how the EPA coordinated with the very companies they’re supposed to regulate by attacking researchers and smearing peer-reviewed science.
With little fanfare, the administration is using infrastructure funding to revive dormant plans for pipelines and reservoirs in rural areas across the U.S. West.
Brian Keeper survived the July 4 floods that devastated Hunt, Texas. But moving on may be the hardest part.
A Floodlight analysis in nine of the 10 states that elect public utility commissioners found that more than a third of their contributions of $250 and up are from fossil fuel and electric utility interests — more than $13.5 million in all.
