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Senators Joe Manchin and John Barrasso offer a devil’s bargain: new power lines for clean energy transmission at the cost of more fossil fuels.
As federal incentives for home electrification disappear, an innovative state law lets utilities meet energy-efficiency mandates by getting people off gas.
This year’s wet winter helped save the river from collapse. But a reckoning is on the horizon.
A new state law threatens massive fines for releasing air quality data, inviting a First Amendment showdown with community organizations.
Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall have supercharged the breeding of sandflies that spread the disease, putting 5 million at risk.
Biden is calling on Congress for an additional $8 billion in funding for the program.
From the Kentucky floods to Helene and back again, people throughout Appalachia are using their experiences to help others through disaster.
It's a major win for activists who opposed the controversial project.
The Rhode Island project to create local jobs, launch compost hubs, and reduce emissions was years in the making.