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Doubling the annual pace of energy efficiency progress would achieve half of the emissions reductions needed by 2030.
Half of the projects funded through the law have been allocated to expanding highways.
Critics argue that the agency’s work with a lobbying group is a conflict of interest.
"Sustainability is an empty word if you don't respect and implement Indigenous rights here in our homelands."
In a coal-powered state beset by disasters, Andy Beshear hopes to win reelection by avoiding the elephant in the room.
“There’s this stigma that if you’re homeless, then you’re useless. But collecting bottles and cans — it is work."
Millions brace for more record-setting heat as temperatures climb further into the triple digits.
The regulations could ease demand for mining and jump-start battery recycling worldwide.
New York could see more frequent and destructive blazes, but the state doesn’t have enough forest rangers and firefighters to respond to the growing threat.