Hydrogen power is touted as a game-changer in curbing climate change. But in New Mexico, those who feel exploited by the fossil fuel industry have serious concerns. The Tallgrass Energy company has proposed what could be the country's longest hydrogen pipeline running through the Navajo Nation. ...
New York City clean-energy advocates want National Grid to rethink its geothermal pilot program. The program will test the efficacy of a thermal network in New York City Public Housing buildings in Brooklyn. However, a peer review from the Sane Energy Project finds the program only tests how thermal networks heat a building, not heating and cooling. ...
New York City clean-energy advocates are examining how the city can best implement geothermal energy. This kind of energy is heat from the Earth that's converted to clean power. National Grid is working with the New York City Housing Authority on a pilot program for some of their buildings in Brooklyn. ...
While lawmakers and environmental groups strive to lower vehicle emissions and the nation's carbon footprint, many truckers see unrealistic timeframes for new Environmental Protection Agency rules for heavy-duty truck emissions. Some believe the EPA's push is an attempt to force people into buying electric vehicles, despite the cost and lack of a national charging infrastructure for commercial vehicles. John Boesel is CEO of the nonprofit CALSTART, which he said has come up with a roadmap to achieving such a network. ...
Just as New York State prepares for its first offshore wind farm to come online, a new report predicted the state will not meet its climate goals. The Public Power New York report showed, despite great progress, the state will not meet its 2030 clean-energy targets. In October, Gov. ...
Utilities and government agencies in the U.S. are carrying out plans to transition to cleaner electricity sources. To avoid being left behind, rural communities, including in Minnesota, are leveraging federal resources to expand their power portfolios. ...
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