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Natural disasters — including winter storms, hurricanes, extreme heat, wildfires and droughts — can happen at any time. Preparation is key to staying safe during an emergency.

The meeting marked the official kickoff of Cook Inletkeeper’s fourth installment in its local solution series

Keeping your home warm during the winter months, particularly for those with low or fixed incomes, can be a major financial burden. For Mainers who rely on natural gas or electricity to heat their homes, last year was especially difficult, with sharp increases in supply costs. But this year, natural gas price forecasts look much […]

The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), are poised to deploy hundreds of billions of dollars in federal funds and unleash private investment to catalyze climate action and clean energy technology deployment. These investments will not only create new jobs and economic opportunities across the nation, but are critical to putting the United States on the path to meet its climate goals...

Recent U.S. policy provides unprecedented funding to catalyze countrywide climate action. WRI experts advise on how states can fully capitalize on these laws to meet climate goals.

A guide to the resources available to Delawareans who are looking to make their homes more energy efficient and save on their energy bills.

As conversations about rising tides and higher temperatures intensify, efforts to enact public policy initiatives to address the effects of

'People who are unlikely to have heat are in areas that have been chronically disinvested in and under-resourced'

Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agencys LIHEAP program is designed to assist people with energy costs including electric, wood, coal, oil, gas, LP gas, and kerosene. Those who qualify for LIHEAP may also qualify for the Low-Income Water Assistance Program (LIWAP).

With winter weather impacting the region today and temperatures predicted to fall into the teens with wind chill by Wednesday morning, Acting Health Commissione