Coal

After a trip 1,200 feet underground, Biden’s labor secretary has a new appreciation for coal miners

Salena Zito · August 20, 2021 11:47 am

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., flanked by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., right, speaks to reporters as they faced assured defeat on the Graham-Cassidy bill, the GOP's latest attempt to repeal the Obama health care law, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in Washington.

Senate Republicans should break some China

Steve Milloy · July 30, 2021 4:00 am

New carbon market in China, world’s biggest polluter, unlikely to curb emissions quickly

New carbon market in China, world’s biggest polluter, unlikely to curb emissions quickly

Josh Siegel · July 19, 2021 12:00 am

President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference after attending the G-7 summit, Sunday, June 13, 2021, at Cornwall Airport in Newquay, England. Biden is en route to Windsor, England, to meet with Queen Elizabeth II, and then on to Brussels to attend the NATO summit.

The G-7’s crime against humanity

Steve Milloy · July 6, 2021 4:00 am

Republican Rep. David McKinley of West Virginia is taking aim at Rep. Alex Mooney in the final stretch of their primary race.

Energy and Environment

EXCLUSIVE: Coal-state Republican and centrist Democrat point Joe Biden to clean energy compromise

Josh Siegel · June 23, 2021 10:01 am

FILE- In this Dec. 13, 2010, file photo, Consumer Energy's B.C. Cobb Plant in Muskegon, Mich. is shown. The federal government says CMS Energy Corp. will undertake an estimated $1 billion program to cut emissions from five coal-fired power plants in Michigan to settle air pollution complaints. The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014 that the utility's Consumers Energy subsidiary agreed to a plan to cut 46,500 tons of sulfur dioxide and other emissions annually from plants in Essexville, Luna Pier, Muskegon and West Olive. (AP Photo/The Muskegon Chronicle, Jeffrey Ball, File)

Energy plan stalls over deadline to shutter coal plants

Washington Examiner · June 17, 2021 12:00 am

Lawmakers urge governor to reconsider closing power plants

Washington Examiner · June 15, 2021 3:00 pm

Illinois nuclear plant subsidies, closing coal plants and added energy fees possible

Washington Examiner · June 14, 2021 1:00 pm

Deal closing coal, subsidizing nuclear power expected next week

Washington Examiner · June 9, 2021 11:00 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)

Wyoming’s bet on small nuclear reactors could launch a new industry

Josh Siegel · June 4, 2021 3:00 am

The worldâs least efficient coal plants need to be phased out by 2030, and any remaining plants in use by 2040 have to be equipped with carbon capture technology, the International Energy Agency said.

Energy and Environment

New fossil fuel projects must be stopped immediately to meet climate goals, IEA says

Abby Smith and Josh Siegel · May 18, 2021 5:01 am

Meeting Biden’s climate pledge would require ‘dramatic’ changes to fossil fuel-based economy

Josh Siegel · May 7, 2021 3:00 am