Environmentalists question the sustainability commitments made by Denver-based Civitas Resources.
Energy and the Environment
A More Actively Managed Decline?
Our staff writer reviews 2023 and her work.
Getting the Lead Out
The Biden administration sets a goal of removing all lead water pipes throughout the country in the next ten years.
COP28 Punts on Emissions and Migration Challenges
Negotiations went off the rails and barely recovered, if that.
COP-Out 28
As the debacle in Dubai demonstrates, the oil companies and their OPEC allies are the last people we can trust to solve climate change.
Southwest Virginia Residents Question Nuclear Shift
Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants to build next-generation nuclear plants and data centers. But he won’t tell Virginia residents what he’s doing.
Floating in the Same Direction
New York’s success in linking climate goals, industrial policy, and good-paying union jobs is the emblem of a long-sought political and policy alliance.
How Larry Summers’s Bad Predictions Hurt the Planet
The clean-energy transition is faltering because of unexpectedly high interest rates, which Summers’s demands to slow down the economy helped usher in.
Electric Vehicles Labor Uphill
The UAW agreement with the Big Three builds a base of good jobs in EVs, and could help the entire transition. But interest rates are a huge impediment right now.
After Historic Subsidies, Hydrogen Giants Threaten Regulations Could Throttle Industry
A Clinton-era hydrogen company, Plug Power, fights to embed its business model in the tax code.

