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Many Hudson Valley residents are asking what do I do if a deer needs help?

The U.S. Energy Information Administration released its Annual Energy Outlook 2022 on March 3, and on June 6 it released alternative cases investigating how weather affects energy demand for residential and commercial buildings. The cases focus on different cooling and heating degree day projections...

Despite skyrocketing gasoline prices, a robust thirst for motor fuel powered oil prices starkly higher, as demand trumped fears of recession. Alaska North Slope crude led the bullish trend June 8, up $2.61 to close at $127.77 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate jumped $2.70 to close at $122.11...

In 2012, in response to a 2011 request to consider whether there was waste at Prudhoe Bay because propane was not being produced for sale, the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission held a hearing. In the order it issued in August 2012, Other Order No. 075, AOGCC concluded that propane was not b...

Coffman Engineers Inc., a nationally recognized multidiscipline engineering firm, said May 31 that it welcomes Justin Freeman as its vice president of carbon capture utilization & storage and hydrogen. Freeman joins Coffman at a pivotal time as the company prioritizes the importance of decarbonizati...

The Alaska Energy Authority and the Railbelt electric utilities plan major upgrades to the electricity transmission system on the Kenai Peninsula at a cost in excess of $200 million, AEA announced on May 25. The upgrades will modernize the system, reducing line losses and increasing the capacity of...

The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority has applied to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a 404 permit for the construction of a proposed West Susitna Access Road. The proposed 100-mile road would follow a route northwest from Big Lake along the east side of Mount Susitna to a termi...

US-based tech giant Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday it has stopped supplying retailers in China with its Kindle e-readers starting today and will discontinue its Kindle e-bookstore in the Chinese market on June 30, 2023.

May and June are the nesting seasons for turtles across New York state. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) wants you to give turtles a break when traveling roadways in the Capital Region and beyond. They cross the streets to find nesting areas.

Last fall, U.S. farmers were facing a daunting bill for nitrogen fertilizer, as prices had nearly doubled from what they had been paying just a year earlier. Many talked about waiting for spring, in hopes that the cost would drop. Then, late in 2021, prices for natural gas, the feedstock for nitroge...