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The new island that formed off North Carolina's coast earlier this year is in a mysterious no man's land.

New Mexico Rep. Steve Pearce (R) will leave his seat to run for governor in 2018.

U.S. EPA's former No. 2 official has been named to a panel in the state he now calls home.

A century-old conservation group announced today the hiring of a former U.S. EPA official who went on to become an environmental justice pioneer.

Fresh from her stint on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Colette Honorable has moved to energy law and lobbying firm Reed Smith LLP.

An environmental group that's often criticized as among the most litigious today released documents that it says debunks lawmakers' claims that lawsuits from green groups are hampering forest management.

Imagine a tiny nuclear reactor being built in a U.S. factory, flown across an ocean on a C-17 aircraft and trucked to a remote military base, where it is then installed and producing power within 72 hours.

The White House is furthering its efforts to reorganize the federal government, reduce the workforce and streamline operations.

Sixty years ago, Gov. Pat Brown built the biggest waterworks the world had ever seen, transforming California. But spectacular as it was, it had a flaw. Now, his son is trying -- again -- to finish what his father started.

Deadly floods in northern India have isolated endangered rhinos on high ground, making them easy poaching targets and difficult to protect.

Washington Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee signed the Solar Incentives Jobs Bill late last week, extending incentives to make solar technology more affordable.

Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) has vetoed a solar energy bill that was strongly supported by environmental groups and solar installation companies.

The electric car maker Faraday Future has scrapped plans to build a $1 billion plant in southern Nevada.

Consol Energy Inc. announced today its board has approved plans to spin off its coal business and cement its identity as a natural gas exploration and production company.

Siemens AG and AES Corp. are forming a new company to meet surging demand for energy storage and large-scale batteries tied to renewable power.

Washington state's shellfish industry is dealing with an ocean that is turning more acidic due to global climate change.

At least 12 states and 200 U.S. cities have committed to the Paris climate deal since President Trump's decision to exit the international accord.

The U.S. should build four new heavy icebreakers to replace the aging Arctic fleet currently operated by the Coast Guard, researchers said in a report released today by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.

California lawmakers rolled out a legislative package last night that would extend the state's cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases through 2030 and address conventional air pollution, as well, setting the stage for a vote as early as Thursday.

Several former top federal officials have signed onto a lawsuit between the Eastern Shoshone Tribe and Wyoming over the boundary of the Wind River Indian Reservation, including former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar.

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