The presence of PCBs on a lake in the shadow of the White Mountains demonstrates how heat-resistant chemicals once used widely in electrical equipment and other industrial applications continue to pose a threat to wildlife more than four decades after being banned in the United States.
SCOTUS is weighing whether to hear Bayer AG’s bid to dismiss claims by customers who contend its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, as the company seeks to avoid potentially billions of dollars in damages.
Andy Beshear says over 100 Kentuckians still unaccounted for, and that number of confirmed deaths may not be known for weeks.
Consumers from Vermont to Louisiana are embracing the devices despite the fact that buying and installing them costs an average $5,000—around double that of furnaces that run on oil or gas—and in many cases they are awkward to retrofit.
In a consolidated case, the Ohio attorney general’s office wants to move ahead on its civil racketeering case against FirstEnergy, Energy Harbor and others.
Ohio cities settle civil claims related to power plant bailout is an article from Energy News Network, a nonprofit news service covering the clean energy transition. If you would like to support us please make a donation.
Developments in the ongoing saga surrounding House Bill 6, Ohio’s nuclear and coal bailout law, from the Energy News Network and Eye on Ohio.
Eye on Ohio utilities: Objects in the rearview mirror are closer than they appear is an article from Energy News Network, a nonprofit news service covering the clean energy transition. If you would like to support us please make a donation.
Indira Sheumaker, a 27-year-old Black Liberation Movement activist, defeated a two-term incumbent for a City Council seat in Iowa’s largest city. Clean energy advocates expect her to push the city on energy issues.
In Des Moines, activist’s City Council win raises hopes for clean energy push is an article from Energy News Network, a nonprofit news service covering the clean energy transition. If you would like to support us please make a donation.
Brussels is promising green infrastructure investment for African countries, but Beijing has a better reputation on the continent
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