The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced late Friday afternoon that some of its programs funding renewable energy projects are “operating as normal,” but left open the question of whether billions ...

The decision will devastate ambitious efforts to cut emissions from heavy industry ranging from food production to chemicals.

Clean energy is creating new jobs in rural America, generating opportunities for people who install solar panels, build wind turbines, weatherize homes and more. This five-part series from the Rural ...

Decatur has been losing factory jobs for years. A clean energy workforce hub promises renewal — and provides training for ...

Meanwhile, a state task force’s call for beefed up air monitoring in areas affected by industrial pollution appears to be ...

Many farmers who spent big on solar are finally getting reimbursed. But another climate program for agriculture is headed for ...

As an ice storm slicked roads across eastern Michigan on Feb. 6, representatives from four houses of worship arrived at the offices of Democratic U.S. Sen. Gary Peters. They wanted Peters to pressure ...

Renewable energy in the United States has surged to unprecedented levels, with the combined power generated by solar, wind and geothermal more than tripling over the past decade, according to a new ...

A technology touted by the oil and gas industry as a way to keep drilling but with a lower carbon footprint is facing new opposition from Republican lawmakers in Louisiana, the U.S. epicenter of the ...

Concrete built much of the modern world. It paves highways, shelters millions and forms the foundations of countless buildings. But cement, the crucial powder that serves as the binder in concrete, ...

Betsy McFarland and her husband Mike moved to their home in rural Maryland 20 years ago in search of a slower life close to nature. A proposed transmission line from Pennsylvania to Virginia is slated ...