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Biden Approves Controversial Alaska Oil Drilling Project—Here’s What You Need To Know
Topline The Biden Administration approved a multibillion-dollar oil drilling project in Alaska on Monday, known as the Willow project, a move that will appease Alaskan lawmakers while angering climate...
Controversial Alaska Oil Drilling Project Could Be Approved Monday—Here’s What You Need To Know
Topline The Biden Administration is reportedly set to approve a multibillion-dollar oil drilling project in Alaska on Monday, known as the Willow project, a move that would appease Alaskan lawmakers w...
Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw to testify before Senate panel
Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw will tell a U.S. Senate panel Thursday how he plans to “make it right” after one of the company’s trains derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, last month. ...
NTSB opens special probe into Norfolk Southern safety practices
General view of the site of the derailment of a train carrying hazardous waste, in East Palestine, Ohio, U.S., March 2, 2023. Alan Freed | Reuters The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday ...
What To Buy In A High CPI Environment
Some investments do well the prices are rising Getty Is inflation scrambling your nest egg? If so, you’re not alone. The market’s been weak since inflation kicked into high gear in the sec...
Crypto Carbon Credit Market Maker Eyeing Bahamas, Switzerland Outposts
A newcomer exchange is joining the financial fray developing around making markets for carbon credits trading on distributed ledger technology. The startup, Capturiant, has been given the initia...
France Tightens Crypto Regulatory Environment
The French National Assembly has voted on new measures for crypto regulation, requiring a new set of compliance frameworks for new crypto firms registering operation in the country. As market turmoil ...
Congress Should Protect America’s Intellectual Property Without Sacrificing An Open Research Environment
November 1, 2018. Then Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the creation of a new initiative—the … [+] China Initiative—to crack down on Chinese intelligence officials pilfering intellectual...
National Geographic’s Pictures of the Year contest photos for 2023
National Geographic announced the winning photographs from its first “Pictures of the Year” photo competition. The contest, which opened to U.S. residents in early December, invited reader...
Republicans leading House environmental committees: Who are they?
The US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Following the midterm elections in November, President Joe Biden faces a GOP-controlled House of ...
No Reason For Big Adjustments Amid Strong Demand, Price Environment
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, greets the delegates at the ‘India Energy Week 2023’ in … [+] Bengaluru, India, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Over 500 energy industry heavyweigh...
A Leading Hydrogen Growth Stock
Summary LindeLIN is investing more in green hydrogen on stronger profitability outlook. Hydrogen as an energy source still has major drawbacks, but new technologies could fix some of its issues. Linde...
Air Force’s aging AWACS stirs questions of airborne-battle readiness
As the recent Chinese spy balloon encounter showed, keeping the skies safe is a tough job. For decades the U.S. Air Force has relied on the E-3 Sentry, and the most recent version, the E-3G, has been ...
Newsom unveils bill to protect California’s Joshua tree
A Joshua tree found along Highway 178 (Isabella Walker Pass Road near Highway 14) is viewed on November 14, 2022, near Inyokern, California. George Rose | Getty Images California Gov. Gavin Newsom thi...
Crypto Mining Poses Environment Pollution Threat: US Senators
US Senators requested the EPA and DOE to gather details regarding crypto mining companies’ gas emissions and energy use. The lawmakers claim that crypto mining results in environmental pollution. The ...
Why pink hydrogen produced using nuclear may have a big role to play
Both pink and blue have been used to differentiate between different methods of hydrogen production. Eve Livesey | Moment | Getty Images From Tesla’s Elon Musk to European Commission President U...
Nuclear Bitcoin Mining Hits Snag as UK Startup Sells Business
A firm that was building out a nuclear energy-powered mining facility in Ohio is the latest victim of tough crypto market conditions. UK-based Lake Parime, a company focused on transforming ener...
‘Greenwashing’ is a good thing, according to one renewable energy tycoon
Greenwashing should be seen as a positive sign that companies are moving in the right direction, according to the founder of British energy firm Ecotricity. “It’s everywhere,” Dale V...
Biden moves toward approval for Alaska oil drilling project
Alaskan oil extraction site. Lowell Georgia | Getty Images President Joe Biden’s administration on Wednesday recommended a scaled-down version of a major oil drilling project in the North Slope ...
Concerns over golden eagles partly prompt the redesign of wind farm
A golden eagle photographed in Scotland. The bird of prey is protected under the U.K.’s Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. Education Images | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Plans for an o...
States miss deadline for deal on water cuts
The Hoover Dam water intake towers at Lake Mead, the country’s largest man-made water reservoir, formed by the dam on the Colorado River in the Southwestern United States, has dropped 2 inches e...
Evercore Says Stick With Value Stocks; Here Are 2 Names to Buy in This Market Environment
The Street’s experts build their reputations by the quality of their market and stock assessments, and they’re coming out in force now to give their interpretations of the strong start we’ve seen in 2...
How The Industry Designed To Keep Us Well Is Also Making Our Planet – And Our Bodies – Sick
Healthcare systems undertake a fundamental and challenging mission: keeping us healthy. But true health and wellbeing extends beyond hospital walls and examination rooms. Our bodies and minds, after a...
how to find sustainable travel companies
People said the pandemic made them want to travel more responsibly in the future. Now new data indicates they’re actually doing it. According to a report published in January by the World Travel...
Going Nuclear: Bitcoin Mining’s Potential Energy Future
Though the prevalence of bitcoin miners using nuclear energy at scale could take years to materialize, several players in the space are bullish on the prospect. Volatility around bitcoin and the...
Why desalination won’t save states dependent on Colorado River water
The Colorado River wraps around Horseshoe Bend in the in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Page, Arizona. Rhona Wise | Afp | Getty Images States dependent on the drought-stricken Colorado River ...
Biden restores protections for Alaska’s Tongass National Forest
Part of Tongass National Forest Urbanglimpses | Istock | Getty Images The Biden administration on Wednesday announced it’s reinstating restrictions on logging and road-building on about nine mil...
Opinion: Ford’s pact with Chinese EV battery maker is a sucker punch to American taxpayers
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin made national headlines recently when he rejected a Ford Motor F, +1.30% factory in a struggling part of the state, owning to Ford’s partnership with Contemporary Ampe...