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Appalachia’s clean energy transition must address racial inequity, advocates say

Decisions that impact people’s water, air and living conditions should “be made with transparency, with equity and with accountability in mind,” said SeMia Bray, a co-facilitator of Black Environmental Leaders in Cleveland.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 2 September 2021
Transmission

Newsletter: New Orleans leaders put off building microgrids, and now the people are paying the price

Advocates tried for years to build local grid resilience.

By Julian Spector . 2 September 2021
Climate crisis

Hurricane-driven blackouts in New Orleans send a dire warning about the need for distributed energy

Entergy's new gas power plant couldn't stop a grid collapse. Community groups want to give local solar and batteries a chance.

By Jeff St. John . 1 September 2021
ENN

Vermont digs in on incentives to boost geothermal heat pumps

The technology has strong potential to help electrify homes, but high costs and logistical challenges still put it out of reach for most homeowners.

By David Thill . 1 September 2021
Hydrogen

Newsletter: Blue hydrogen blues

Earthjustice report raises concerns that hydrogen hype could funnel money away from cost-effective tech that already works.

By Julian Spector . 1 September 2021
ENN

Reliability problems stall Duluth's transition to electric buses

While Duluth bus drivers and riders have so far enjoyed the city's new electric buses, the vehicles' shorter ranges and difficulties with hills have slowed their expansion.

By Henry Pan . 31 August 2021
Clean energy

Ahead of the curve: A new analysis on maximizing our climate technology investments

Cheap renewables change the calculus around EVs and electric heating.

By Jeff St. John . 31 August 2021
Hydrogen

Hydrogen industry must clean itself up before expanding into new uses, report finds

A new report from Earthjustice calls out the climate toll of hydrogen made from natural gas.

By Ingrid Lobet . 31 August 2021
ENN

After neighborhood pipeline repair, Missouri activist pressures utilities to map gas leaks

Robin Ganahl, an activist with the local chapter of Mothers Out Front, is asking regulators to require the state’s gas companies to make information on active leaks publicly accessible. The utilities are pushing back.

By Karen Uhlenhuth . 31 August 2021
Solar

Newsletter: How to hurricane-proof the grid

New Orleans is in darkness, maybe for weeks. The grid needs to be ready for more intense storms.

By Julian Spector . 31 August 2021

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Articles

Appalachia’s clean energy transition must address racial inequity, advocates say

Newsletter: New Orleans leaders put off building microgrids, and now the people are paying the price

Hurricane-driven blackouts in New Orleans send a dire warning about the need for distributed energy

Vermont digs in on incentives to boost geothermal heat pumps

Newsletter: Blue hydrogen blues

Reliability problems stall Duluth's transition to electric buses

Ahead of the curve: A new analysis on maximizing our climate technology investments

Hydrogen industry must clean itself up before expanding into new uses, report finds

After neighborhood pipeline repair, Missouri activist pressures utilities to map gas leaks

Newsletter: How to hurricane-proof the grid