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Ahead of Thomas Gleeson’s confirmation as PUC chair, he aims to restore public trust, protect ratepayers, and repair ties.

New York’s bitcoin mines consume massive energy, emit noise, and pollute, sparking local resistance and legal battles.

The Trump administration aims to expedite the permitting of a major Alabama coal mine expansion, boosting exports.

Scientists mapped U.S. aquifers to assess vulnerability from orphan wells, which can leak contaminants into groundwater.

Draft legislation by Trump and Republicans threatens Native American sites and public lands by easing fossil fuel regulation.

In 2024, the global mean concentration of CO2 hit a record jump of 3.75 ppm, nearing 430 ppm, posing climate risks.

Trump’s order granted a two-year exemption from air pollution rules for several power plants, sparking concern.

Dominion Energy gains exemption from federal coal pollution rules under Trump, sparking criticism from environmentalists.

Environmental lawyers doubt new executive orders expanding presidential power over energy regulations will hold in court.

Trump blames Democrats for coal’s decline, yet economic factors like cost and cheaper alternatives drive the shift.

Public health advocates say Gov. Josh Shapiro hasn’t fulfilled promises to protect Pennsylvania from fracking risks.

Rhode Island approved new summer rates despite protests over high energy costs. Proposed legislation seeks to aid public involvement in rate hearings.