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Big boost for wind and solar in budget bill

Dec 17, 2015
The budget bill would extend tax credits for solar and wind energy for five years

A trove of coal pushes China's pollution westward

Dec 3, 2015
China's faraway region of Xinjiang is becoming the country's newest power base.

India, still poor, insists on its full serving of energy

Dec 1, 2015
Countries where millions live without electricity say they must emit more carbon.

Nations and billionaires pledge money for clean energy

Nov 30, 2015
Entrepreneurs and governments have pledged billions for low-carbon technology.

Chesapeake Energy's boom and bust

Nov 20, 2015
The oil and gas producer borrowed heavily, now it's deep in debt and struggling

This war game tests vulnerability of the power grid

Nov 19, 2015
In a war game, utilities face all sorts of challenges: saboteurs, storms, squirrels.

For public good, not for profit.

Canadians head to the polls with oil economy in mind

Oct 19, 2015
Some 36,000 people have lost jobs in Alberta’s energy sector this year.

Shell pulls out of Arctic. For how long?

Sep 28, 2015
Study finds some fossil fuel has to be left in the ground to avert disaster.

Breaking down the price of oil

Sep 3, 2015
Gas prices are not as easy to calculate as you might think.