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Hydrogen

China moves to supercharge green hydrogen as US pulls back

The country's new policy is likely to boost the production of green hydrogen, which the country aims to use to decarbonize airplanes, ships, and heavy industry.

By Alexander C. Kaufman . 28 October 2025
Offshore wind

Trump claims ‘wind mills’ kill whales but quietly torpedoes the science

The Interior Department defunds two vital research programs that track North Atlantic right whales near active offshore wind construction sites.

By Clare Fieseler . 23 October 2025
Politics

The DOE’s loan office enters its ‘energy dominance’ era

Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced a new program to fund "forecastable" power, though its first project is finalizing a Biden-era loan for grid upgrades.

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 17 October 2025
Clean energy

Trump admin complicates New York’s clean-energy plans

Gov. Kathy Hochul faces tough choices amid cuts to federal grants and pressure from advocates to block gas pipelines that Trump officials are pushing for.

By Lauren Dalban, Inside Climate News . 16 October 2025
Clean industry

How Trump gutted the team meant to build America’s energy future

The Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations had over $25 billion to help companies scale novel low-carbon technologies. Trump is working to erase it.

By Maria Gallucci . 13 October 2025
Hydrogen

Trump’s cuts to billion-dollar hydrogen hubs rattle industry

The administration already slashed funding for two of seven hydrogen hubs and appears poised to target others, a move experts say will hurt U.S. competitiveness.

By Alexander C. Kaufman . 10 October 2025
Solar

Community solar set to struggle amid federal and state headwinds

Installations of the shared-solar arrays fell by 36% in the first half of 2025, and the longer-term outlook is sluggish, too.

By Alison F. Takemura . 7 October 2025
Fossil fuels

Trump’s sweeping plan to prop up coal

Coal’s health and climate impacts get no mention in the administration’s latest attempt to breathe life back into the industry.

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 3 October 2025
Solar

Pennsylvania’s solar ambitions face high federal and state hurdles

Even if Pennsylvania can reclaim its share of Solar for All funds clawed back by Trump’s EPA, a bitter impasse in its legislature may block implementation.

By Audrey Carleton . 2 October 2025
Utilities

Utilities are doing even worse on climate than they were five years ago

Major U.S. utilities earn an "F" on a new report card because they're planning to build far too little clean energy and far too many gas-fired power plants.

By Jeff St. John . 22 September 2025