Senate confirms fossil fuel CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary
The Senate on Monday confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Trump's efforts to achieve U.S. "energy dominance" in the global market.
Trump's energy emergency is a gift to fossil fuel firms. It's likely headed to court
President Trump signed a "national energy emergency" that gives his administration new powers to boost fossil fuel development around the country.
Europe posts record year for clean energy use as Trump pulls US toward fossil fuels
A record 47% of the European Union’s electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, a report Thursday said, in yet another sign of the growing gap between the bloc’s push for clean energy and the new U.
While Trump pursues more fossil fuels, Europe posts a record year for renewable energy use
A record 47 percent of the European Union’s electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, a report Thursday said, in yet another sign of the growing gap between the bloc’s push for clean energy and the new U.S. administration’s pursuit of more fossil fuels.
Chris Wright confirmed as Trump’s energy secretary, vows to ‘unleash’ U.S. resources
The Senate on Monday confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Donald Trump’s efforts to achieve U.S. “energy dominance” in the global market.
Senate confirms fracking executive Chris Wright as Trump's energy secretary
The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Chris Wright, a fracking executive, to be President Donald Trump's energy secretary.
Dem bill blames LA wildfire damage on fossil fuel emissions, holds oil and gas industry liable
California Democrats are seeking to make the oil and gas industry pay for damages from the Los Angeles wildfires, shifting ...
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With Fossil Fuels’ Comeback, Can Climate Goals Get Back on Track in Illinois?
State lawmakers will hash out a plan to move solar and wind projects forward after sluggish growth for clean power in ...
The future of AI is even more fossil fuels
“They have to produce a lot of electricity and we will make it possible for them to get that production done very easily, at ...
Lawmakers consider bill that would pause new PERS investments in private fossil fuel funds
Golden and Pham have both backed recent legislation to move the Treasury away from fossil fuel investments, including the ...
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Greenwashing and bothsidesism in AI chatbot answers about fossil fuels' role in climate change
Generative AI chatbots fail to adequately reflect fossil fuel companies’ complicity in the climate crisis, a Global Witness ...
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Trump declares an energy emergency: Will more fossil fuel extraction really cut energy bills?
On the first day of his Presidency, Donald Trump declared an “energy emergency”. It is part of a raft of measures to boost America’s already colossal fossil fuel production, backed up by ...
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Fossil Fuel Billionaires are Cashing In on Trump
After donating heavily to President Trump’s campaign, the fossil fuel industry in particular has already begun to reap return on their investments. Welcome to the age of “Oil-Garchy.” ...
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Trump's executive orders champion fossil fuels, knock back wind power
Trump signed dozens of executive orders, essentially laying out policy intentions for this second term in office. Many of the ...
As energy rates rise, Maryland Democrats aim to generate more power
The bills would, among other things, speed up the permitting process for new energy production projects, make solar power ...