December 31, 2018 If Ocasio-Cortez's 'Green New Deal' succeeds in 2019 it will be the most radical plan offered in decades The plan would decimate America's economy.
January 12, 2017 In the dark: VW owners, dealers wait for answers The nearly half-million Americans who bought the Volkswagen TDI Clean Diesel vehicles affected by the recent exhaust emission scandal so far have no answers to questions about how, when or even if their cars can be fixed.
November 22, 2016 Man eats out of dumpsters for a week to highlight food waste This week, in an attempt to spread awareness about the issue of food waste in the United States, environmental activist Rob Greenfield will be eating all of his meals from dumpsters.
May 17, 2016 Unions demand AFL-CIO cut ties with environmental activist billionaire Seven unions have demanded that the AFL-CIO cut ties with Tom Steyer, the billionaire hedge fund manager and environmental activist, over his opposition to the Keystone Pipeline and other oil and gas projects.
May 2, 2016 Illegal wind turbine leaves green energy entrepreneur spinning in jail A Minnesota green energy entrepreneur has been in jail since Friday all because of a wind turbine that once stood on his property.
May 2, 2016 Watchdog: Solyndra misrepresented facts to get loan guarantee Federal investigators say in a new report that officials with the solar company Solyndra misrepresented facts and omitted key information in its effort to get a $535 million loan guarantee before filing for bankruptcy protection nearly four years ago.
May 2, 2016 New Mexico takes another stab at a big solar venture Another big solar company is coming to New Mexico, and the people of the Land of Enchantment can only hope things turn out better this time around.
December 21, 2015 Blowing money around? Wind subsidy under fire as Congress weighs extension A costly subsidy for wind energy producers is coming under fire as Congress weighs whether to extend it past Dec. 31, with a new study charging that it shifts millions from taxpayers to benefit a select few.
December 20, 2015 Foes hope to can controversial offshore wind project after high cost exposed Opponents of what would be the first-in-the-nation offshore wind facility are hoping that a newly struck deal in Massachusetts will effectively pull the plug on the yet-to-be-built project.
December 20, 2015 Obama forges ahead with green energy agenda despite congressional opposition For the first time since the Carter Administration, solar panels are going up on the roof of the White House. It's part of a mandate towards renewable energy in the federal government, but also a symbolic gesture that the president is plowing ahead with his green energy agenda, regardless of congressional opposition.