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Some state and local lawmakers are on a long list calling on New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to require big oil companies to help offset the costs of damages caused by climate change. More than 60 New York elected officials have signed a letter emphasizing the need to keep up with climate extremes through local projects to protect coastlines, restore wetlands, elevate or buy out threatened homes, improve water and sewer systems, retrofit public buildings and more. ...

Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Delhi on Friday announced an M.Tech in Energy Transition and Sustainability for its Abu Dhabi campus. The last date to submit the application form is November 27, 2 - IIT Delhi Announces M.Tech in Energy Transition Program For Abu Dhabi Campus. Details Inside

In what's described as the first such project in the upper Midwest, a Minnesota utility is retooling one of its power distribution systems to make room for battery storage. Officials say it helps ensure service reliability while providing economic benefits. Connexus Energy recently broke ground on the project at its substation in the Twin Cities suburb of Vadnais Heights. ...

Ohio oil and gas companies wasted $93 million worth of natural gas in 2019, enough to meet the yearly energy demands of the state's most populous cities, according to a new analysis by the Environmental Defense Fund. Sarah Spence, executive director of the Ohio Conservative Energy Forum, said tighter state regulations and regular inspections would prevent methane -- the main component of natural gas and a major contributor to global warming -- from being leaked, vented or flared from wells, or from pipes during the transportation process. "It really doesn't make a whole lot of sense...

Wind and solar projects are powering a big surge for Indiana's economy. You've probably seen tall wind turbines and row after row of flat panels on solar farms. The clean-energy farms are fueled by sunshine or wind and produce more than electricity. ...