Energy and Environment

Data centers protesters

Voters will decide on more than 40 data center ballot measures amid rising backlash

Maydeen Merino · October 21, 2026 7:00 am

President Donald Trump at campaign rally with Make America Great Again signs.

Trump offers $8 billion bailout to farmers facing record-high diesel prices

Oceanic manta rays swimming

Trump administration offers first-ever deep-sea mining leases near American Samoa

A man carries a sign shaped like a water drop that reads "Protect NY water" before a rally opposing the Constitution Pipeline.

Trump using defense authority to spend up to $42 million to develop controversial New York pipeline

Iowa Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek and Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA)

Farmers draw their pitchforks in Iowa. Whichever side wins could decide control of the Senate

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Washington.

What the Trump White House overhaul of environmental permitting process means

Callie Patteson February 24, 2025 5:00 am

Zeldin says Biden’s $20 billion grant to climate groups involved ‘self-dealing’

Asher Notheis February 23, 2025 3:38 pm

Republicans embrace clean energy solutions with or without Democrats

Elaine Mallon February 23, 2025 11:13 am

Karen Bass fires Los Angeles fire chief after praising her leadership in January

Brady Knox February 21, 2025 4:52 pm

House leadership lays out target list of Biden climate rules to cancel

Maydeen Merino February 20, 2025 12:13 pm

Stacey Abrams, Democratic candidate for Georgia governor, gives a concession speech in Atlanta on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Ben Gray)

$2 billion in ‘gold bars’ sent from EPA to Abrams-linked climate organization: Lee Zeldin

Jack Birle February 20, 2025 9:25 am

State implementation was ‘major flaw’ of EV charging program paused by Trump

Maydeen Merino February 20, 2025 5:00 am

Chickens.

USDA to rehire recently fired staff working on bird flu outbreak

Jenny Goldsberry February 19, 2025 8:37 am

Top DOJ prosecutor resigns after refusing to investigate EPA climate spending

Maydeen Merino February 18, 2025 3:05 pm

Trump moves to roll back environmental rules blamed for holding up construction

Callie Patteson February 18, 2025 2:54 pm

EPA and DOE move to roll back Biden efficiency standards for home appliances

Maydeen Merino February 14, 2025 5:49 pm

Sweeping layoffs hit federal energy and environment employees across agencies

Callie Patteson February 14, 2025 2:39 pm