U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued an emergency order today to minimize the risk of blackouts and address critical grid security issues in the Midwestern region of the United States ahead of the high electricity demand expected this summer.| Energy.gov
It's not too soon to start working the politics of people's power bills| billmckibben.substack.com
NCSL’s State-Federal team is tracking the latest states-related executive orders, policies and memoranda issued by the Trump administration.| www.ncsl.org
Fears that the Trump administration is looking for ways to lift a ban on fracking is galvanizing environmentalists to defend the regulation.| Delaware Currents
By Shannon Kelleher Amid a flurry of actions curtailing Biden’s environmental policies, the administration of newly inaugurated President Donald Trump this week withdrew a plan to set limits on toxic PFAS chemicals in industrial wastewater.| The New Lede
President Donald Trump declared a national energy emergency—find out what it means for fuel prices, energy independence, and domestic production.| LiveNOW from FOX | Breaking News, Live Events
The executive order declared a “National Energy Emergency” and directed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to act swiftly on project reviews.| Inside Climate News
Clean energy is essential for a sustainable, healthier, and economically stable future. By transitioning to clean energy, we can reduce pollution, create jobs, and ensure long-term energy security.| Citizens' Climate Lobby
Plans for U.S. gas pipelines could lock in a dramatic increase in fossil fuel exports and their greenhouse gas emissions, a new report finds.| The Texas Observer
Recent sweeping cuts to federal land agencies are creating uncertainty for trail running. Here’s what’s at stake — and what the trail community can do about it.| iRunFar
In the oil-rich Permian Basin, the dunes sagebrush lizard faces extinction. Will Trump do it in?| Vox
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This study presents detailed demographic and socioeconomic data on New York’s low-earning immigrant healthcare workforce.| The Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS)
Researchers say environmental issues are not top of mind for many voters because these days, ‘people have a lot of different worries’| Floodlight
Big Oil and their allies in Congress want to distract and confuse us.| League of Conservation Voters
After months of anticipation, on February 1, 2025, President Trump announced the imposition of significant tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China through three Executive Orders (EOs). While ...| Global Trade & Sanctions Law
It is day two of the Trump Administration. Yesterday saw a flurry of Executive Actions targeting immigration, climate change, energy, and social and justice issues. Trump also issued an executive o…| Southern Fried Science
Trump signed a blizzard of executive orders (EOs) over the last week. Some are vicious and cruel (rolling back protections for transgender people), others are blatantly unconstitutional (ending bir…| Unsolicited Feedback
Their legality may be challenged, but climate advocates are preparing for the worst.| Factor This™
An initial assessment of the potential implications of the new US administration on the worldwide Information Communication Technology (ICT) market.| IDC Blog
Editor's Note: It is my pleasure to announce that noted industry commentator Fred Lyon will be sharing his views on the power industry in a periodic column in Power Engineering titled Power Points.| Factor This™