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Northeast Energy News

Keeping power plants open means higher costs, more emissions

By Sarah Shemkus . 11 July 2025
Canary Media Daily

Trump's pro-coal push faces challenges

By Dan McCarthy . 11 July 2025
Clean energy

Amid setbacks for the U.S., the global energy transition goes on

Even as Trump hitches the U.S. to fossil fuels, the world is continuing to move quickly toward cleaner sources. Here are some bright spots.

By Dan McCarthy . 11 July 2025
Clean energy

Chart: The world is investing more in clean energy than fossil fuels

More than $2.2 trillion will go into clean energy and electrification this year, double that of fossil fuels — but it’s still not enough.

By Dan McCarthy . 11 July 2025
Clean energy

Rural North Carolina town forges ahead on clean energy, despite headwinds

Federal lawmakers are throwing a wrench in Enfield’s plans for solar, energy efficiency, and a resilience center. But local leaders refuse to give up.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 11 July 2025
Canary Media Daily

The clock is ticking

By Dan McCarthy . 10 July 2025
Fossil fuels

States, enviro groups fight Trump plan to keep dirty power plants going

State regulators, consumer advocates, and environmental groups say the Department of Energy is acting illegally in forcing aging, costly power plants to stay open.

By Jeff St. John . 10 July 2025
Electric vehicles

What’s the best time to buy an EV? Right now.

Trump’s megabill ends the consumer tax credits for EVs in September. But until then, shoppers can still use them to lock in lower prices — and great lease deals.

By Alison F. Takemura . 10 July 2025
Clean energy

Wind and solar developers face a year of hard calls with new GOP law

Giving clean energy projects 12 months to start building and keep tax credits averted “catastrophe,” but won’t solve the energy crisis looming by decade’s end.

By Jeff St. John . 9 July 2025
Canary Media Daily

More budget law fallout

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 9 July 2025