Energy and Environment

Trump’s overhaul of Nuclear Regulatory Commission spurs fears of more delays

By Callie Patteson August 1, 2025 6:00 am

EPA delays methane rule for oil and gas as rollback looms

Maydeen Merino Jul 31, 2025

Trump administration halts ‘special treatment’ for wind energy government projects

Washington Examiner Staff Jul 31, 2025

FILE - This Sept. 19, 2019, file photo, shows a spotted lanternfly at a vineyard in Kutztown, Pa. Pennsylvania has started using insecticide on spotted lanternflies, a new strategy that state officials are using in an attempt to slow the spread of the invasive pest. Crews using backpack sprayers and truck-mounted spray equipment are spraying the bugs along railways, interstates and other transportation rights-of-way, the state Agriculture Department said Friday, May 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Chinese lanternflies are in DC — what to know

Ally Goelz Jul 30, 2025

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, Dec. 18, 2024, in his office in Topeka, Kan.

Kansas AG demands DOJ investigation into Chinese ‘environmental lawfare’ against US energy

Emily Hallas Jul 29, 2025

Trump signs executive orders boosting nuclear energy

By Callie Patteson May 23, 2025 2:15 pm

Hurricane season starts June 1. Here’s what to know about cuts to weather agencies

By Annabella Rosciglione May 22, 2025 5:11 pm

A group of climbers unfurl a trans pride flag on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, Calif., on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Left-wing activists raise transgender flag at Yosemite National Park

By Jenny Goldsberry May 22, 2025 4:59 pm

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) talks about the GOP immigration plan, during the senate's weekly policy news conference, in the Capitol, in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

Senate votes to undo California plan to ban gas cars, sidestepping parliamentarian

By Callie Patteson May 22, 2025 11:42 am

Final House GOP megabill accelerates clean energy cuts, with relief for nuclear

By Callie Patteson May 22, 2025 10:52 am

House repeals Biden EPA rule on power plant and factory emissions, sending to Trump

By Maydeen Merino May 22, 2025 9:09 am

Shedding light: House Democrat urges brightness standards for ‘absurdly bright’ headlights

By Ross O'Keefe May 21, 2025 7:40 pm

Private company pulls land deal involving Florida wildlife preserve after outrage from Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles

By Emily Hallas May 20, 2025 6:27 pm

Steep tariffs approved for Asian solar imports

By Callie Patteson May 20, 2025 2:05 pm

Trump administration allows New York offshore wind project to restart construction

By Callie Patteson May 19, 2025 8:50 pm

Judges skeptical of Trump EPA case for terminating ‘gold bars’ green grants

By Maydeen Merino May 19, 2025 3:15 pm

EPA lifts emergency order on Flint water nine years after crisis

By Callie Patteson May 19, 2025 1:21 pm