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Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., makes her way to a news conference on the House steps with members of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Also appearing are, from left, Reps. Julia Brownley, D-Calif., Jared Huffman, D-Calif., Mike Levin, D-Calif., and Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., far right.

‘Supergrid’ and nukes: Ins and outs of Democrats’ climate plan

By Benjamin J. Hulac
Posted July 1, 2020 at 5:00am
"Our economy and national security greatly benefit from nuclear energy," said Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska.

Nuclear energy allies back advanced reactors in NDAA

By Elvina Nawaguna
Posted June 29, 2020 at 1:22pm
The Valero oil refinery in Houston in April. Oil companies, including Valero, have gone to court to press their claims to alternative fuels tax credits for butane-gasoline mixtures.

Oil companies press legal challenge to butane tax credit denial

By Doug Sword
Posted June 24, 2020 at 8:00am
Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., and a group of fellow Republican lawmakers met in April with President Donald Trump to press concerns about the oil industry in a time of cheap oil.

Left out of rescue bills, smaller oil firm bankruptcies surge

By Elvina Nawaguna
Posted June 24, 2020 at 7:00am
Federal public lands, including Yellowstone National Park, would get money to catch up on maintenance under the bill.

Pretty pictures sold Trump on outdoors bill, backers say

By Elvina Nawaguna
Posted June 17, 2020 at 5:46pm, Updated at 7:54pm
Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., speaks at a news conference in March on the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

Conservation groups cheer passage of lands bill in Senate

By Elvina Nawaguna
Posted June 17, 2020 at 6:05am, Updated at 1:55pm
Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., speaks with a staffer last week.

Conservation bill clears one Senate hurdle, but more remain

By Elvina Nawaguna
Posted June 8, 2020 at 8:28pm
Workers install solar panels on the roofs of homes under construction south of Corona, California, on May 3, 2018.

Solar industry sees a threat to one of its top selling points

By Ethan Howland
Posted June 8, 2020 at 6:30am
EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler speaks during a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on May 20.

EPA move to alter public health measures alarms advocates

By Elvina Nawaguna
Posted June 5, 2020 at 6:00am
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MAY 09: Luminalt solar installers Pam Quan moves a solar panel during an istallation on the roof of a home on May 9, 2018 in San Francisco, California. The California Energy Commission is set to vote on proposed legislation that would require all new homes in the state of A technician installing solar panels in San Francisco.

Energy-efficiency industry group presses for tax credits

By Benjamin J. Hulac
Posted June 4, 2020 at 5:00am