Renewables growth, market changes tanked Invenergy’s Rhode Island gas plant, regulators say
The Rhode Island Energy Facility Siting Board (EFSB) on Tuesday issued a final order denying a new gas-fired power plant proposed by Invenergy, pointing to lengthy delays...
The Energy 202: Democratic surge puts climate change on agenda in Virginia
It is hard to miss the effects of climate change in much of coastal Virginia. Now the issue will get much more attention in the...
Leaking ‘legacy’ oil wells pollute Calif. beaches, stir fears
Seeping orphaned wells off the Santa Barbara coast are creating latte-colored water and leaving beaches smelling like motor oil. Will they thwart the state's drilling...
A ‘green interest rate?’ Fed digs into climate change economics
In their deliberations on monetary policy, Federal Reserve policymakers need to consider many factors, but up to now, climate change has not been one of...
Hurricane tweet that angered Trump wasn’t about Trump, forecasters say
Meteorologists were addressing public concern, not the president's tweets, when they assured Alabamians that a hurricane would not hit them, according to new documents....Fetch with a Beluga
Goals: Playing fetch with a beluga whale pic.twitter.com/OfZOhHSAMj — Sofía Martínez-Villalpando (@sofiabiologista) November 7, 2019 ...
‘If there’s a spill, it’s a disaster’: living next to a giant lake of radioactive waste
Louisiana activists are fighting to stop industrial development in a polluted, economically struggling area, and a major concern is a fertilizer plant....