An early-season heat wave is descending across the Western United States, likely to bring record-shattering temperatures to much of the region. Temperatures already climbed into the 90s on Thursday in ...

As policymakers meet in Jamaica to develop regulations for mineral exploitation in international waters, Solomon Pili Kahoʻohalahala highlights what’s at stake for Pacific cultures.

Virginia lawmakers under Democratic control failed to produce a budget on schedule Thursday because of heightened debates over a tax exemption for data centers. Lawmakers from both chambers adjourned ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala.—High electricity costs have been the talk of the session in the Alabama Legislature, and the state seems poised to totally revamp its utility regulatory process. But which changes ...

Plans for an oil refinery in Brownsville, Texas, stalled after a permit fight. Now the developer has rebranded as America ...

More than 10 years after environmental groups petitioned for a new rule, the state plans to require the Central Valley Water ...

Even as opposition grows and the U.S. territory maintains a moratorium on seabed mining, NOAA began a $20 million survey of ...

On the day of one of the deadliest natural disasters in Hawaii’s history, Blake Kekoa Ramelb watched his hometown go up in ...

Hydropower was long the country’s leading source of renewable energy, but it was passed in 2019 by wind and in 2025 by utility-scale solar. It’s still significant, though, with 5.6 percent of U.S.

Florida conservation groups say they plan to sue after the federal government greenlit another development that threatens the ...

Conflict in the Middle East could have major repercussions for U.S. electricity and natural gas prices. Some states, like ...

As Democrats and climate activists seize on energy costs as a political issue, new data shows electricity rates rose 5 ...