The reorganization reflects the ongoing shift in the federal government’s energy priorities: less renewable energy, more fossil fuels. By Brad Plumer Reporting from Washington The Energy Department is ...

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This work was supported by grants from SSE plc and the UK Foreign and Development Office under the Climate Compatible Growth programme. . World leaders gather for the UN climate summit (Cop30) in ...

ONE HUNDRED years from now, the Earth is in the throes of an environmental apocalypse. Mutant spores released by humans—specifically, a hapless former logger called Vick—have led to the planet being ...

With federal subsidies ending or becoming hard to claim, companies are racing ahead with solar, wind and battery projects. By Rebecca F. Elliott President Trump is poised to preside over a renewable ...

Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, renewable energies combined generated more power than coal, according to a new ...

Solar power continues to drive record growth, according to the IEA. The United States and the rest of the world are going in very different directions when it comes to renewable energy, according to ...

Renewable energy reached nearly 25% of U.S. power generation in June, up from 18% last year. Texas, California and other states continue setting wind, solar and battery storage records as utilities ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. In July 2025, Congress passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) through a process known as reconciliation, which expedites ...

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The U.S. electric power sector is experiencing a surge in renewable energy deployment, yet the grid faces mounting pressure from skyrocketing demand and shifting federal policies. As data centers and ...

CLIMATEWIRE | Renewable energy doesn't need subsidies to compete with fossil fuels when it comes to building new power plants. That's a key takeaway in Lazard's annual report on electricity generation ...