Could rhubarb hold the key to low-cost energy storage?
Harvard researchers have developed a battery based on an organic molecule nearly identical to one found in rhubarb. (Photo by Alice Henneman via Creative Commons) ©2014 E&E Publishing, LLC...
View ArticleOhio project takes biofuel production on the road
This mobile biofuel refinery solves supply chain problems by traveling directly to where feedstock can be obtained. (Photo courtesy Battelle) ©2014 E&E Publishing, LLC Republished with permission...
View ArticleFederal judges uphold EPA mercury and toxics standards
(Photo by Michelle Carl via Creative Commons) ©2014 E&E Publishing, LLC Republished with permission By Jeremy P. Jacobs Federal judges Tuesday upheld U.S. EPA’s air standards for mercury and other...
View ArticleEPA wins big as Supreme Court upholds cross-state rule
This map via the EPA shows states covered under the cross-state pollution rule. (Click to enlarge) ©2014 E&E Publishing, LLC Republished with permission By Jeremy P. Jacobs In a landmark win for...
View ArticleMcCarthy touts flexibility for states in EPA carbon rules
(Photo by Even Regis via Creative Commons) © 2014 E&E Publishing, LLC Republished with permission By Jean Chemnick As U.S. EPA crafted Monday’s proposal to limit greenhouse gas emissions from...
View ArticleIndustry, advocates weighing in on Minnesota coal case
©2015 E&E Publishing, LLC Republished with permission By Manuel Quiñones Numerous industry and environmental interests are weighing in on high-profile federal litigation over the legality of what...
View ArticleWisconsin ‘health hazard’ ruling could shock wind industry
© 2015 E&E Publishing, LLC Republished with permission By Jeremy P. Jacobs A Wisconsin town of fewer than 1,200 stands on the verge of sending shock waves through the wind energy industry. Late...
View ArticleOhio utility leaves ALEC to help states implement Clean Power Plan
©2015 E&E Publishing, LLC Republished with permission By Hannah Northey American Electric Power Co. Inc., one of the nation's largest utilities, is leaving the conservative American Legislative...
View ArticleEPA wins big as Supreme Court upholds cross-state rule
In a landmark win for the Obama administration and public health advocates, the Supreme Court on Tuesday resurrected U.S. EPA's program for air pollution that drifts across state lines after a lower...
View ArticleMcCarthy touts flexibility for states in EPA carbon rules
In her rollout new carbon rules, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy said the proposal would take advantage of opportunities that states are already finding, from "plant to plug."
View ArticleIndustry, advocates weighing in on Minnesota coal case
Numerous industry and environmental interests are weighing in on high-profile federal litigation over the legality of Minnesota's restrictions on imported coal power.
View ArticleWisconsin ‘health hazard’ ruling could shock wind industry
A Wisconsin town of fewer than 1,200 stands on the verge of sending shock waves through the wind energy industry.
View ArticleOhio utility leaves ALEC to help states implement Clean Power Plan
American Electric Power Co. Inc. is leaving the conservative American Legislative Exchange Council and shifting its resources toward working with states implementing the Obama administration's landmark...
View ArticleDeep in coal country, Solar Holler harnesses the sun
A small company is bringing solar to coal country, allowing West Virginians to keep the energy they produce after generations of exporting power.
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