Energy and Environment

A construction worker walks past signs about gas, food prices, and voting in Dallas.

GOP loss culprit? Trump dismal approval ratings track gas prices almost 1-for-1

Callie Patteson · November 4, 2026 12:20 pm

A man holds a "no data center" sign.

Data centers on track to go 1-40 on ballot measures in sign of backlash

Energy and environment graphic.

Incoming Democratic majorities will try to swing pendulum back on clean energy

A flare burns off methane and other hydrocarbons as oil pumpjacks operate in the Permian Basin in Midland, Texas, on Oct. 12, 2021.

Anti-Islam, anti-DEI Republican loses bid for Texas oil agency seat to Democrat

President Donald Trump stands on a stage wearing a white "USA" hat.

Gas prices in Trump’s second term hit record high for any presidency

Daily on Energy, Sponsored by the American Petroleum Institute: Takeaways from Biden climate summit

Josh Siegel, Abby Smith April 23, 2021 4:37 pm

Republicans and Democrats are more divided over the issue of climate change going into the November election, but support more wind and solar. (iStock Photo)

The closure of a New York nuclear plant dents clean energy goals

Josh Siegel April 23, 2021 3:00 am

In this Jan. 9, 2019 photo, guests watch a show near a statue of Walt Disney and Micky Mouse in front of the Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, part of the Orlando area in Fla.

Two Disney resorts aim to get a large portion of power from solar panels

Jeremy Beaman April 22, 2021 8:56 pm

President Joe Biden takes his seat during the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate, from the East Room of the White House, Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Washington.

Biden gambles on market momentum to override Republican opposition to bold climate goal

Rob Crilly April 22, 2021 8:43 pm

Climate envoy John Kerry speaks at an event.

Biden can fulfill ‘a lot’ of climate pledge through executive orders, Kerry says

Josh Siegel April 22, 2021 7:37 pm

Daily on Energy: Biden pledging fundamental transformation without detailed plan

Josh Siegel, Abby Smith April 22, 2021 4:33 pm

Biden pledges to double money for developing countries to curb climate change

Abby Smith April 22, 2021 4:25 pm

Climate activists with wheelbarrows full of manure

Activists dump ‘bulls—‘ at White House ahead of Biden climate summit

Nicholas Rowan April 22, 2021 2:04 pm

President Joe Biden intends to try and pass a clean electricity standard in a Democratic-only reconciliation infrastructure bill.

Biden sets target of cutting US emissions up to 52% by 2030 but won’t detail how to get there

Josh Siegel April 22, 2021 10:00 am

Steve Boesman, of South Dakota, watches a portion of the Bush fire burn through the Tonto National Forest, Tuesday, June 16, 2020, as seen from Apache Junction, Ariz. The wildfire, which has prompted evacuations in three rural communities and closed parts of two state highways, has grown dramatically in size from 59 square miles to 101 square miles as of Tuesday morning officials said.

The federal government should look to private partners to tackle the wildfire crisis

Washington Examiner April 22, 2021 4:00 am

Daily on Energy, Sponsored by the American Petroleum Institute: Biden focused on enlisting private capital in climate effort

Josh Siegel, Abby Smith April 21, 2021 4:25 pm

President Joe Biden has pledged to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions at least in half by 2030.

Biden expected to pledge halving US emissions by 2030 at climate summit

Josh Siegel April 21, 2021 2:56 pm