Energy and Environment

A person walks a dog past signs about gas, food prices and voting on Nov. 3, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.

Gas prices drop below $4 for first time since July despite inflation

Brady Knox · November 10, 2026 1:10 pm

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, from left, Sen. Shelly Moore Capito, R-W.Va., chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., talk to reporters about the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act to reform the federal environmental review and permitting process, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The 24 Democrats and one Republican who voted against advancing the Senate permitting bill

Lee, Moore Capito, Whitehouse, and Heinrich.

Major bill to cut red tape for energy projects clears Senate hurdle

Wind turbines can be seen from Patterson Pass Road in Livermore, California.

Measure to overhaul California’s bedrock environmental law fails

Newly elected Democratic governors in Texas, Gina Hinojosa in the big frame on right, Ohio, showing Amy Acton, top left, and Georgia Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms, bottom left.

Data centers face uphill battle with incoming Democratic governors

FCC could be going deeper into energy security

John Siciliano July 29, 2018 12:00 pm

Win-win-win: Fixing national parks, protecting taxpayers, producing energy

Washington Examiner July 29, 2018 4:00 am

A fuel nozzle is seen at a dock at a cove full of boats in the background in Brunswick, Maine, on Tuesday June 24, 2008.

Trump’s ethanol plans alarm the boating industry

John Siciliano July 28, 2018 4:00 am

Environmental Protection Agency Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler smiles as he is introduced to speak to EPA staff on Wednesday at EPA Headquarters in Washington.

Democrats call for investigation into EPA acting chief Wheeler

John Siciliano July 28, 2018 12:20 am

Iowa’s only nuclear power plant to close, the latest blow to a fading industry

Josh Siegel July 27, 2018 5:44 pm

Daily on Energy: Petrobras settles lawsuit

John Siciliano, Josh Siegel July 27, 2018 3:56 pm

Environmental Protection Agency Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler smiles as he is introduced to speak to EPA staff on Wednesday at EPA Headquarters in Washington.

New EPA head Andrew Wheeler reverses Scott Pruitt’s parting gift to polluting trucks

Josh Siegel July 27, 2018 12:50 pm

Transfer pipes carry liquified natural gas to and from a holding tank, seen in background, at Dominion Energy's Cove Point LNG Terminal in Lusby, Md., Thursday, June 12, 2014. Federal regulators concluded that Dominion Energy's proposal to export liquefied natural gas from its Cove Point terminal on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland would pose "no significant impact" on the environment.

When LNG soars, so does the US economy; don’t clip its wings with tariffs

Charlie Riedl July 27, 2018 4:00 am

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan mobilizes for major disaster as dam begins to spill

John Siciliano July 26, 2018 10:31 pm

Texas lawmakers introduce bill to clear backlog of facilities waiting to ship natural gas to the world

Josh Siegel July 26, 2018 8:17 pm

President Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion on workforce development at Northeast Iowa Community College on July 26, 2018, in Peosta, Iowa.

Trump ‘very close’ to allowing year-round ethanol boost

John Siciliano July 26, 2018 6:41 pm

Energy Secretary Rick Perry speaks during an interview.

Energy Department violated law by tweeting Rick Perry’s anti-Obamacare views, GAO finds

Josh Siegel July 26, 2018 5:21 pm