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The government wants to lease offshore wind in the Gulf of Mexico – but the oil industry wants it for its own needs

Industry is eyeing the potential for offshore wind farms to instead power oil refining, steel and fertilizer manufacturing

The industry is eyeing the potential for offshore wind farms to power oil refining, steel and fertilizer manufacturing and other industrial processes.

Owners in the industrial space are no longer digging in their heels in resistance to a changing global energy dynamic

Louisiana became the first state in the Deep South to chart a path toward significantly cutting its greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 after passing a plan that would shift its reliance away from its familiar oil and gas economy earlier this week.

NEW ORLEANS - Louisiana’s nearly final plan for reducing carbon emissions to “net zero” by 2050 focuses on “three pillars” – a dramatic shift to electricity from renewable sources, such

Louisiana's nearly final plan for reducing carbon emissions to "net zero" by 2050 focuses on "three pillars" – a dramatic shift to electricity from renewable sources, such as wind and solar; using that electricity to power the state's huge industrial base; and requiring industries using high-intensity heat processes to switch from carbon-based fuels to hydrogen. The final

Gov. John Bel Edwards’ Climate Initiatives Task Force will benefit from a newly released tool designed to estimate and evaluate the effectiveness of p...

The Office of Governor John Bel Edwards, putting Louisiana first..

NEW ORLEANS - The preliminary carbon reduction strategies developed by Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards Climate Initiatives Task Force fall far short of meeting his goal of net-zero carbon emissions