In Pennsylvania, a hydrogen hub in upheaval as natural gas producer pauses involvement while four others bail on the project.
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Biden’s Unused Clean Energy Authority
A new report identifies several powerful options using the Defense Production Act to support the energy transition.
Hochul and Senate Clash on Public Power, With Utility Workers on the Sidelines
The New York Power Authority manages resources built half a century ago. But a plan to make it the vanguard of clean energy could be hamstrung by labor-environmentalist divisions.
⏩ Global Warning, a Virtual Event: The Most Pressing Issues of COP26
Diving deeper into the most urgent global climate issues
The COP26 Parting Shot? Wait Until Next Year.
Equipped with alarming new reports and data on the accelerating climate crisis, the conference punted decisive action into 2022.
At U.N. Climate Talks, What Mattered Most Went Unsaid
A Wall Street–led energy transition; punitive credit conditions for developing countries; sustained oil and gas drilling
The Strikes Beyond the Barricades at COP26
A wave of strikes in Glasgow exposes the need to center workers in climate policy.
Young Climate Activists Fund Global South Projects
The West hasn’t lived up to climate financing pledges for developing countries, so young people raise funds in their own countries to solve local problems.
A Nuclear Cop-Out in Glasgow
If the international community can’t make headway on nuclear energy goals at COP26, when, if ever, is it going to happen?
Talking Tariffs and Carbon Emissions
A mechanism designed to induce countries to adopt green technologies is fueling international resistance instead.

