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Citing racial disparities and rising gas rates, Illinois groups call for building electrification

Illinois consumer and environmental groups are seeking “restorative justice” as part of a Peoples Gas rate case, including investments in energy efficiency and electrification for low-income customers.

By Kari Lydersen . 6 July 2023
Clean energy

New Hampshire's dormant climate plan revived by Inflation Reduction Act

State lawmakers are planning to use a $3 million federal grant to make good on climate promises set in 2009.

By Sarah Shemkus . 6 July 2023
Western Energy News

California lawmakers kill oil and gas divestment bill

5 July 2023
Studies: Utility regulators lack diversity, environmental experience

5 July 2023
Midwest Energy News

Maybe the Midwest isn’t a climate haven after all?

By Andy Balaskovitz . 5 July 2023
Southeast Energy News

Feds target black lung surge with new silica rule

By Mason Adams . 5 July 2023
Northeast Energy News

Federal funds jumpstart New Hampshire climate plan

5 July 2023
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Who decides where we get electricity and how much we pay? Mostly White, politically connected men

A pair of recent studies show that public utility commissions lack diversity, and that appointees are more likely to have utility or fossil fuel connections than environmental backgrounds.

By Lisa Prevost . 5 July 2023
Fossil fuels

Natural gas is the pillar of the US electric grid. It’s also unreliable

Pro-fossil groups argue gas is more reliable than clean energy. But in extreme cold, gas pipelines and power plants are failing to deliver when they're most needed.

By Jeff St. John . 5 July 2023
Clean energy

Ramez Naam and David Roberts go deep on the future of clean energy

In a wide-ranging conversation, Naam explains why he's optimistic about the energy transition — and why cows, cement and steel keep him up at night.

By Canary Staff . 5 July 2023