New commitments to boost renewable energy and increase access to electricity and clean cooking technologies by 2030 have brought the finance and investment pledged through the United Nations to US$ 1.

Renewable energy reached nearly 25% of U.S. power generation in June, up from 18% last year. Texas, California and other states continue setting wind, solar and battery storage records as utilities ...

As the Trump administration grows increasingly hostile to renewable energy, we speak with acclaimed environmentalist Bill McKibben about his new book, Here Comes the Sun, in which he lays out a ...

Orlando is on the verge of powering its municipal buildings entirely by renewable energy, and is on pace to reach that goal three years ahead of schedule. But the city’s green goals have also drawn a ...

The components include solar power equipment, solar cookers and lamps, windmills and generators, waste-to-energy systems, biogas plants, and tidal or wave energy installations. Image: Vikram Solar.

Across the country, state leaders are racing to fast-track wind and solar projects before the expiration of federal tax credits to support clean energy. Colorado is directing state agencies to ...

DENVER — Xcel Energy will close coal-fired power plants in Pueblo and Routt County within five years while building 5,000 megawatts of new renewable energy capacity under a framework approved by state ...

Called Excess Natural Catastrophe, the new insurance solution will address the growing need for severe convective storm protection in renewables. Image: Michael Pointner/unsplash US-based climate ...

This story was originally published by Grist and is republished here by permission. The Department of Interior has such a wide-ranging set of duties that it’s sometimes referred to in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON (AP) — With electricity prices rising at more than twice the rate of inflation, President Donald Trump has lashed out at renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power, blaming them ...