Maybe, but even the ones that want to be environmentally friendly face energy challenges.

Experiments in agrivoltaics offer a respite to extreme heat, and provide land access for new farmers.

According to author and environmentalist Bill McKibben, the explosion of solar is “the first hint that we've actually had of something that's scaling fast enough to make even a small difference in how hot this planet gets.”

“Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization” offers hope and a call to action.

Concerns about farmland loss have sparked opposition to solar, from local advocates to the White House.

Rural businesses have been collateral damage in Trump’s war on renewable energy.

A new report from the trade group Solar Energy Industries Association says that in 2024, two-thirds of new energy made in the U.S. came from solar panels.

Solar’s big year helped push the proportion of power generated by renewables up to 24%.

Meanwhile, China is outpacing everyone when it comes to building new solar and wind energy projects.

An energy emergency declaration might be unprecedented, but the end goals are not.