Maine legislators and officials gave a preview of their work this year in implementing the state’s energy policies while keeping costs to consumers low.

President Biden’s early directives on environmental justice do not go far enough, members of the House Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change heard.

Energy Innovation's Eric Gimon argues for connecting long-term investments to the running of wholesale electricity spot markets in making climate policy.

Gov. Charlie Baker returned a comprehensive climate bill to the legislature, with amendments that would lower the bill’s 2030 emissions reduction goal.

Sen. Joe Manchin expressed confidence the U.S. can reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 but insisted commercial-scale CCS must be part of the solution.

The Biden administration aims to support the work states are doing to eliminate harmful emissions, White House National Climate Adviser Gina McCarthy said.

Some local sustainability leaders in New York are making headway with the legal pathways to decarbonize their buildings and meet emission-reduction targets.

FERC Chair Richard Glick named two of his aides as general counsel and acting chief of staff as the Democrat took over the commission.

Lawmakers in Massachusetts passed a climate bill identical to one vetoed by Gov. Charlie Baker in mid-January.

President Biden promised to provide new economic opportunities to coal miners and communities as he announced sweeping actions to address climate change.