President Trump has nominated Brett Kavanaugh as his nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court. But how will this nomination affect the environment?

Written by Marcia G. Yerman

Recent top headlines focused on two stories: Family separation of immigrants seeking asylum at America’s southern border, and the “exit” of Scott Pruitt from the helm of the Environmental Protection Agency. Upon initial reflection, these two narratives may appear unrelated. Yet further examination reveals the...

New utility settlement highlights how Ohio utilities are leaving FirstEnergy behind on clean energy. edf.org/az8

A new utility settlement in Ohio is loaded with promising clean-energy components. Meanwhile, Ohio-based utility giant FirstEnergy continues to cling to the energy sources of the past. Encouraging settlement Along with FirstEnergy, Duke, and AEP, Dayton Power & Light (DP&L) is one of Ohio’s four investor-owned utilities that deliver electricity to people’s homes and businesses. […]

BLOG UPDATE – September 26, 2018 The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio today approved DP&L's rate case, described below. A new utility settlement in Ohio is loaded with promising clean-energy components. Meanwhile, Ohio-based utility giant FirstEnergy continues to cling to the energy sources of the past. Encouraging settlement Along with FirstEnergy, Duke, and AEP, Dayton Power […]

BLOG UPDATE – September 26, 2018 The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio today approved DP&L’s rate case, described below. A new utility settlement in Ohio is loaded with promising clean-energy components. Meanwhile, Ohio-based utility giant FirstEnergy continues to cling to the energy sources of the past. Encouraging settlement Along with FirstEnergy, Duke, and AEP, Dayton Power […]

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Last week, Kristin Mink, a middle school teacher and mom, was eating lunch in DC when she spotted EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt at a nearby table. She decided she needed to say something to the scandal-plagued agency head who made it his mission to dismantle...

Welcome to Delta Dispatches with hosts Simone Maloz & Jacques Hebert. On today’s show, our hosts are joined by Darilyn Turner, Executive Director of Zion Travelers Cooperative Center, and four her trainees to talk about her organization and what makes the East Bank the best bank. ZTCC is an organization that’s built around advocating for coastal restoration, disaster preparedness and connecting the youth of Plaquemines Parish to the environment. In the second half the show, Chris Roberts, Grants Manager of ...

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Welcome to Delta Dispatches with hosts Simone Maloz & Jacques Hebert. On today’s show, our hosts are joined by Darilyn Turner, Executive Director of Zion Travelers Cooperative Center, and four her trainees to talk about her organization and what makes the East Bank the best bank. ZTCC is an organization that’s built around advocating for coastal restoration, disaster preparedness and connecting the youth of Plaquemines Parish to the environment. In the second half the show, Chris Roberts, Grants Manager of ...

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Now that Pruitt is out, tell Congress we deserve a new EPA administrator who puts the American people over industry profits. C3. Regional.

Now that Pruitt is out, tell Congress we deserve a new EPA administrator who puts the American people over industry profits. C3. Regional.

Embattled EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is out. But his replacement isn't an improvement.

Written by Dominique Browning

On Monday, a mom asked EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to resign. Today, he did — showing the power of moms to drive change. The ethical scandals swirling around Pruitt became too numerous to list. But far worse was his role in the scandalous rolling back...

For years, conversations at major oil and gas industry conferences focused on one thing: the shale revolution. Excitement about the surge in economical new supply of unconventionally produced oil and gas was palpable, as panelists spoke of the potential for shale to transform everything from the geopolitics of American energy supply to the price of […]

For years, conversations at major oil and gas industry conferences focused on one thing: the shale revolution. Excitement about the surge in economical new supply of unconventionally produced oil and gas was palpable, as panelists spoke of the potential for shale to transform everything from the geopolitics of American energy supply to the price of […]