Analysts say the country will burn a lot more natural gas in the coming years to meet soaring electricity demand, potentially locking in decades of heat-trapping emissions.

The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying our communities.

There are 50 to 100 expected executive orders on Trump’s first day in office. Many will focus on boosting fossil fuels and reversing climate policy

Conflicts of interest between NW Natural and a number of government bodies and nonprofits were analyzed in a new report from the Pennsylvania-based nonprofit climate group F Minus and the Oregon-based nonprofit climate advocacy group Breach Collective.

Energy secretary nominee Chris Wright was questioned by members of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Wednesday as climate protesters interrupted proceedings.

Facing a battery of questions from a Senate committee Wednesday on fossil fuels, nuclear energy and grid reliability, Department of Energy (DoE) secretary nominee Chris Wright said climate change is a “global problem” but that it is “very hard” to displace hydrocarbons in the worldwide economy.

The approved rate increases are higher than what was approved in December 2022 during PSE’s last rate case. During that case, PSE increased electric and gas rates around 11% and 8%, respectively, over two years.

Wright, the founder of a fracking firm, testified that he would back all forms of low-carbon energy as well as gas, oil and coal.

A new report from advocacy group Shift Action says fund managers should divest from natural gas, saying the proposed switch to greener hydrogen is a 'hyped-up story.'

Under tough questioning Thursday by Democrats on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Lee Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to head the EPA, affirmed a belief in climate change while pledging strict interpretation of the country’s environmental laws.

according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. California has been given the green light by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars and light ...

Extreme weather events — deadly heat waves, floods, fires and hurricanes — are the consequences of a warming planet, scientists say.