What do you love about the Earth? Happy Earth Day 2013! … [Read more...]

Tomorrow, the U.S. State Department will hold the one-and-only public hearing on the Keystone XL Pipeline in Nebraska as part of its ongoing environmental review process. A quick history lesson: The Keystone XL pipeline was first proposed in 2008. In … [Read more...]

Oil giant Exxon Mobil says they "regret the spill" and will be on site until cleanup completes. … [Read more...]

Expensive gasoline is a signature of the Obama Era, and it’s going to shoot up another 6 to 9 cents per gallon under new Environmental Protection Agency rules, if the oil industry’s estimates are correct. An estimated additional cost of $130 per … [Read more...]

A pilot project in Baltimore shows a common strain of algae may hold the key to reducing greenhouse gases while also providing a major source of building blocks for both medicinal and nutritional compounds. … [Read more...]

Monday morning, President Obama will announce MIT nuclear physicist Ernest Moniz as his choice for Energy Secretary. A supporter of research into renewable energy, Moniz is also a strong advocate for natural gas and fracking. His nomination is … [Read more...]

Natural gas is a cheap, abundant American resource, and cleaner than all of its viable alternatives to boot. It would be hard for a reasonable person not to favor natural gas as a component of our national energy mix, but then anti-frackers like Josh … [Read more...]

Six underground tanks holding a mix of radioactive and toxic waste are leaking at America’s most contaminated nuclear site in Washington, federal and state officials say, posing an eventual risk to groundwater and rivers. The leaking materials … [Read more...]

Gas prices have been on a steady and steep rise for many weeks now. Oil Price Information Service chief oil analyst Tom Kloza lets us know if this trend will continue well into the future or if it will soon fizzle out. … [Read more...]

The solution to energy dependence is not using less energy, increasing its price or limiting one’s choices to heat homes or power transportation, says Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources … [Read more...]