After months of secret talks, sweeping energy bill unveiled in North Carolina
The 47-page bill would close Duke Energy coal plants but require new gas-fired ones, drawing quick opposition from clean energy advocates. After months of secret...
Legislators introduce bill to ban new waste incineration facilities
Sen. Bridget Valverde and Rep. Justine Caldwell introduced joint legislation last week which would prohibit new, high-heat waste incineration facilities in Rhode Island.Last chance for Illinois solar? Desperate advocates push fix in lame duck session
After backing competing clean energy bills, solar advocates and developers have reportedly united behind a small, short-term funding extension proposal.Massachusetts set to pass landmark clean energy law to reach net-zero by 2050
Massachusetts is expected to pass clean energy and climate legislation in the coming months that would require the state to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions...
Nearly a fifth of US emissions come from public lands. A new House bill aims to cut them to zero by 2040.
The House Natural Resources Committee just introduced one of the most aggressive climate bills of the current Congress.
Requiring disclosure of climate change risks makes sense for investors, companies, and the economy
U.S. House lawmakers took an important step forward on Tuesday in protecting the American economy from the impacts of climate change.
Maine renews net metering as lawmakers prep new clean energy, utility reform bills
Maine lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill to eliminate gross metering in the state and reestablish net metering for solar customers, sending it to Gov....Climate bills call for Maine to reduce emissions to 80% below 1990 levels
Maine scientists, fishermen and environmentalists urged lawmakers Wednesday to embrace a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent and begin work on a...