Environment

Here are some policies that in recent months have threatened to hold up or halt the solar sector’s rise.

Administration announces $625 million for coal plant life-extensions while Interior opens 13.1 million acres for leasing and EPA scraps pollution limits; advocates warn the public will “pay the price” through higher bills, dirtier air and stalled clean energy.

“Unfortunately, we now have to add to this burden that we cannot rely on some of our government officials entrusted to protect our public lands and interests.”

Here's the question for the Big Oil 4: will you apologize, here today, for your company's decades of lying about climate change?

The case now goes back to the lower court to cover some unresolved issues and, presumably, for an assessment of damages.

‘Waste management’ won’t help us confront climate change so long as corporate self-interest rules.

“Construction on the Rover Pipeline must be stopped immediately, as an investigation into Energy Transfer's total failure to adequately protect our wetlands and communities is conducted.”

"It's most importantly a snub to the young people pleading for action on climate change."

The rise is “substantially larger” than was previously thought.

“Moving our energy generation sector from fossil fuels to renewables is an essential step towards preventing catastrophic climate change and protecting our health.”