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First major U.S. offshore wind farm reaches permitting milestone

The first major U.S. offshore wind farm, planned for the Massachusetts coast, reached a key permitting milestone with the release of a long-awaited federal environmental study that considers the project's impacts on fisheries and navigation.

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U.S. ingenuity can tackle climate threat, fossil energy chief says

The United States can tackle threats to the climate through technological advances as fossil fuels will remain a priority for the U.S. government and business, the assistant secretary for fossil energy said on Tuesday.

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Trump to sign order seeking to clear gas pipeline hurdles: Kudlow

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow on Wednesday said the Trump administration would soon issue an executive order that would open the door for more natural gas pipelines and exports of liquefied natural gas, or LNG.

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20 U.S. states, major cities urge Trump to drop fuel efficiency freeze

A group of 20 U.S. states and several major cities on Friday urged the Trump adm...

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'America’s got to up its game in the Arctic': Mattis

The United States needs to "up its game" in the Arctic and deal with an increasingly important and developing part of the world, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Monday, as a warming Arctic opens up new sea lanes and oil and minerals reserves.

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10 U.S. states object to EPA reducing Harley-Davidson emissions penalty

Ten U.S. states and the District of Columbia said Thursday they are challenging a decision by the Trump administration to drop a requirement that Harley-Davidson Inc spend $3 million to reduce air pollution under settlement the Obama administration announced.

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First major U.S. offshore wind farm reaches permitting milestone

U.S. ingenuity can tackle climate threat, fossil energy chief says

Trump to sign order seeking to clear gas pipeline hurdles: Kudlow

20 U.S. states, major cities urge Trump to drop fuel efficiency freeze

'America’s got to up its game in the Arctic': Mattis

10 U.S. states object to EPA reducing Harley-Davidson emissions penalty

Coal stockpiles strain US power sector as demand wanes

Bogotá faces water rationing

Wisconsin oil spill fuels doubts over Enbridge’s pipeline safety

Hydrogen hubs test new federal environmental justice rules

Donald Trump wins US presidency. What that could mean for the environment.

Trump-backed plan seeks to overturn Biden's climate policies

Op-ed: The real scam — rail against renewables, run away with factories

Cyclone devastates Mayotte