June 28, 2022
The House Appropriations Committee today is taking up the FY2023 Interior spending bill. The bill would provide robust funding increases for endangered, threatened, and imperiled species conservation and outdoor access and equity work.
Press Releases
June 28, 2022
The Bureau of Land Management will be issuing oil and gas leases on more than 200 square miles of public lands in Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota and Oklahoma starting on June 29, 2022.
June 28, 2022
Today, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals rejected environmental groups' challenge to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) approval of Mountain Valley Pipeline’s proposed Southgate extension that is meant to extend the beleaguered mainline into North Carolina.
Reporte Federal de Empleos Energéticos Revela Su Potencial y Necesidad de Significativas Inversiones
28 de junio de 2022
La secretaria de energía, Jennifer Granholm, anunciará hoy el Informe Federal sobre Energía y Empleos, el cual resalta el continuo crecimiento de los empleos de energía limpia, incluyendo la manufactura de vehículos de cero emisiones y la infraestructura de recarga eléctrica de vehículos, los cuales superan a los de combustión interna.
June 27, 2022
Pittsburgh, PA – Today, Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm will announce the release of the 2022 U.S. Energy and Employment Report. The report outlines the continued growth of clean energy jobs, including zero-emission vehicle manufacturing and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, outpacing those in the fossil fuel industry. DOE’s report confirms that bold investments are necessary to grow the field and build a strong and diverse workforce that will power the country.
24 de junio de 2022
La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos dictó hoy su decisión final sobre el caso Dobbs vs Jackson Women’s Health Organization, invalidando el precedente legal de décadas del caso Roe vs Wade y Planned Parenthood vs Casey.
June 24, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the US Supreme Court issued its final ruling on the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case, overturning the long-held precedent in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. This ruling, made by the conservative majority of the Supreme Court, undoes nearly 50 years of precedent set by Roe v. Wade, and 26 states are now poised to outlaw abortion immediately or as soon as possible, immediately curtailing the reproductive choice of more than 135 million people.
June 23, 2022
Kansas City, KS – The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC), which regulates utilities like Evergy, will hold a virtual public hearing to receive feedback from customers about the utility’s first-ever energy efficiency program.
June 23, 2022
A new report from Synapse Energy Economics finds that ambitious target dates for setting zero-emissions sales standards for appliances will cut household energy bills without major grid impacts
June 23, 2022
Today, the Michigan Public Service Commission approved a settlement in Consumers Energy’s Integrated Resource Plan that secures 2025 as the retirement date for Consumers Energy's J.H Campbell coal plant, 15 years earlier than previously planned. The settlement helps ensure that Consumers Energy will replace most of that capacity with clean energy and battery storage, instead of with fossil fuels as previously proposed. $30 million in shareholder funds (not ratepayer funds) will also be allocated to low-income bill assistance by Consumers as a result of this settlement.