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Energy Plus Co. will refund $800,000 to New York customers under a deal with the state attorney general's office after the company marketed "false promises of savings."

A judge ruled yesterday that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has been violating a state law and failing to protect White Bear Lake.

Ford Motor Co. is partnering with Domino's Pizza to test deliveries using a self-driving Ford Fusion sedan.

Rival chemical developers DuPont and Dow Chemical Co. are formally merging today, likely triggering a round of corporate cuts.

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement will leave behind the only home it has ever known next week for new space.

Enbridge Inc. said yesterday that it has found several gaps in the protective enamel coating of its underwater oil pipelines in Michigan.

A fatal accident this week at FirstEnergy Corp.'s largest coal-fired power plant highlights the dangers facing workers who handle powerful chemicals.

The Texas agency that regulates oil and gas drilling has hired a new seismologist.

The Department of Energy today released a proposed rule that would expedite the application process for small-scale natural gas exports, including liquefied natural gas.

The Center for Biological Diversity is seeking answers from the Trump administration on its decision to disband a federal climate panel, ending the NOAA committee's two-year run.

Democratic state attorneys general and legal officials are urging U.S. EPA to retract "legally incorrect" guidance to states on the implementation of the Clean Power Plan, President Obama's signature rule for reducing carbon emissions from power plants.

New York regulators denied a natural gas pipeline project yesterday on grounds that federal authorities failed to do a sufficient review of its greenhouse gas impacts.

A federal court has ordered an offshore drilling company to pay a $4.2 million penalty for a 2012 blast that killed three rig workers in the Gulf of Mexico.

Local governments in West Virginia cannot block oil and gas wastewater wells within their borders, a federal court ruled yesterday.

A federal court yesterday refused to immediately reinstate Obama-era chemical safety regulations that the Trump administration has delayed for nearly two years.

Although warnings about handling turtles have been out for decades because of the salmonella risk, people are still getting sick.

Inoculations are offering new hope for endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs in California.

California water officials are rebutting allegations by a University of California, Berkeley, engineer blaming state and federal regulators for the "slow-motion failure" of the Oroville Dam.

Tropical Storm Lidia today showered Mexico with rain and threatens a dangerous storm surge for the Los Cabos resorts at the tip of the Baja California Peninsula.

The Interior Department's Office of Inspector General has stopped its short-lived and, practically speaking, long-shot inquiry into Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's alleged political pressure on Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski.

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