A federal judge has ruled that Ørsted can resume the construction of its nearly complete, 704-megawatt Revolution Wind project off the coast of Rhode Island. The decision on Monday comes…
Day: January 13, 2026
US carbon emissions rose in 2025 as coal produced more power
U.S. carbon emissions increased in 2025, even as clean energy installations surged . Economy-wide emissions rose by 2.4%, according to a new analysis of federal data by the research firm…
Trump’s DOJ turns its attention to local gas bans
The Trump administration is going after gas bans in two California cities. Last week, the federal government sued to block the San Francisco Bay Area’s Morgan Hill and Petaluma from…
What a fracking-waste dispute says about Ohio’s energy double standard
In the far reaches of Appalachian Ohio, DeepRock Disposal Solutions and other companies pump salty, hazardous waste from oil and gas fracking thousands of feet underground at high pressure. Last…

