Inside Clean Energy: Solar Industry Wins Big in Kentucky Ruling
The people in Kentucky’s small rooftop solar industry are used to fighting for their livelihoods against utilities, but they aren’t used to winning. So a...
Kentucky Coal Production, Employment Decline Slows in 1st Quarter
Kentucky coal production and employment fell by the smallest amount in nearly two years, according to new data. The state’s coal mines produced 6.5 million...
Newly released NOAA data shows Kentucky’s climate is now warmer, wetter
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Administration, or NOAA, just released new 30-year climate normals and for Kentucky and we’ve seen some notable changes in...
Jim Beam and Maker’s Mark: behind production of top-selling bourbons, a new push to go green
The process of making fine whiskey involves aging spirits to a golden brown, but a bourbon producing giant is going green along the way. Beam...
Louisville partnering with Energize Kentucky to administer Energy Program Assessment District Program
Mayor Greg Fischer announced today that Louisville Metro Government has entered into an agreement with Energize Kentucky for the administration of an Energy Project Assessment...
Kentucky Ranked One of the Least Green States in America
As Earth Day approaches (on April 22), financial website WalletHub has once again released a timely report. In their "2021's Greenest States" rankings, the site...
Miners’ union backs shift from coal in exchange for jobs
The nation's largest coal miners' union said Monday it would accept President Joe Biden's plan to move away from coal and other fossil fuels in...
Global warming perceptions by state: Most Americans accept human fault
It's been more than 50 years since the words "Earth Day" entered the country's environmental lexicon, and polling data show there is an increasing understanding...