Solar power makes rapid advances across New York
Credit: MorgueFile ALBANY -- Rooftop and commercial solar projects getting state support are mushrooming in New York, with the Cuomo...
New York state to launch electric vehicle rebate
2013 Chevrolet Volt (Los Angeles Times) ALBANY, N.Y. – New York state will soon launch a rebate intended to make electric vehicles more...
How will subsidies for Upstate NY nuclear plants affect your electric bill?
New surcharges will appear on NY utility bills starting in April to subsidize three Upstate nuclear plants, including the reactors at...
NRC approves transfer of FitzPatrick plant from Entergy to Exelon
SCRIBA, N.Y. — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved the transfer of the operating license of the James A. FitzPatrick...
Trump to Undo Vehicle Rules That Curb Global Warming
A highway in Los Angeles last month. The E.P.A. will begin legal proceedings to revoke a waiver for California that allowed the state to...
Sydney’s Swelter Has a Climate Change Link, Scientists Say
A wildfire in New South Wales in February. Australia has been hit by brutal heat waves in the last two months. CreditNSW Rural Fire...
Average number of televisions in U.S. homes declining
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Residential Energy Consumption Surveys Results from the U.S Energy Information...
As seas rise, city mulls a massive sea barrier across Boston Harbor
After Hurricane Katrina, the federal government built a 1.8-mile barrier along Lake Borgne, a lagoon of the Gulf of Mexico. LEE...
Investors Renew Call on Exxon to Address Climate Risk
Credit: David McNew/Getty Images Coalition Representing $4 Trillion in Assets Asks Exxon How It Will Be Impacted by a Lower Carbon Future...
Lawmakers in California and Massachusetts Introduce Bills for 100% Renewable Energy
Onshore wind turbine image; Credit: © SmartestEnergy Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning. Desert Sun: California...