Energy Department Reports Show Strong Growth of U.S. Wind Power
Annual reports analyzing the wind energy industry released today by the Energy Department show continued rapid growth in wind power...
Flooding in the South Looks a Lot Like Climate Change
Volunteers pitched in to help residents fill sand bags against flooding from the Vermilion River in Lafayette, La., on Monday....
Energy-related CO2 emissions from natural gas surpass coal as fuel use patterns change
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Short-Term Energy Outlook (August 2016) and Monthly Energy Review Energy-associated...
Sierra Club: Ten U.S. Cities Committed To Renewables
The Sierra Club has released a new report showcasing 10 U.S. cities that have made ambitious commitments to be powered by 100% renewable...
What drives up New York’s electricity rates?
Electrical power lines. (Source: Shutterstock photo) ALBANY — When a typical New Yorker settles their electric bill each month, they pay...
Court backs Obama’s climate change accounting
A federal appeals court is upholding the Obama administration’s accounting of the costs of greenhouse gas emissions as applied to a...
First North American Airport Achieves Carbon Neutrality
Credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport has become the first carbon neutral airport in North...
Offshore Wind Energy Making Waves in Europe, Starting to in the US
With all the permitting issues and the hassles of building onshore wind energy, it would seem that the industry would look increasingly...
New York Adopts Historic “50 by '30” Renewables Goal
New York City Sidewalk Building on its record of climate leadership, New York cements its position as a national renewable energy leader...
Scientists’ annual physical of planet: ‘Earth’s fever rises’
The potential future effects of global climate change include more frequent wildfires, longer periods of drought in some regions and an...