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Powered Down, Massachusetts' Last Coal-Burning Plant Leaves A Void
It’s been about two weeks since Brayton Point, the state’s last coal-burning power plant, stopped pumping energy into New England’s power grid. That was a… -
Trump Gives Green Light To Keystone, Dakota Access Pipelines
President Trump on Tuesday gave the go-ahead for construction of two controversial oil pipelines, the Keystone XL and the Dakota Access.As he signed the… -
How do you catch the sun to make electricity at night? This German inventor has an answer.
Wolfram Walter is a man obsessed with things electric.He’s electrified his bicycle. He’s electrified his Porsche. When he introduces his dog, Paula, you… -
Massachusetts Bill Would Encourage Hydropower, Offshore Wind
House lawmakers are preparing to unveil a long-awaited bill that could make Canadian hydropower and offshore wind more prominent pieces of the state’s… -
Venezuela Cuts Public Employees' Workweek To 2 Days To Save Energy
Venezuela is shortening the workweek for public sector workers to just Monday and Tuesday, in an effort to save power as a drought pushes the water level… -
Kinder Morgan Suspends Work, Spending On Pipeline Project
Citing inadequate commitments from prospective customers, Kinder Morgan on Wednesday suspended further work and spending on its Northeast Energy Direct… -
To Save Power, Venezuela Gives Public Employees Fridays Off
As a drought in Venezuela pushes the country’s water levels to extreme lows, President Nicolas Maduro has declared every Friday for the next two months a… -
DeLeo's 2016 Agenda: Education, Energy, And Uber
When Robert DeLeo speaks, Beacon Hill listens. Lobbyists, Senate lawmakers - even Gov. Charlie Baker - know that DeLeo’s the one who controls whether most… -
Why Isn't Anyone Talking About This Video From Rhode Island?
Nearly two weeks before the uproar over a South Carolina police officer’s physical and violent encounter with a female black high school student, a video… -
Committee Hears Testimony On State Senate Bill To Price Carbon Emissions
Environmental advocates filled the basement of the State House Tuesday to voice support for a bill that would establish a price for carbon emissions in…