Energy and Environment

Trump signed an order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America — what to know

Trump signed an order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America — what to know

Brady Knox · August 27, 2026 6:27 pm

Trump’s head of offshore leasing leaving for oilfield services firm Halliburton

Trump’s head of offshore leasing leaving for oilfield services firm Halliburton

House Energy and Commerce Committee moves to address data center water use

House Energy and Commerce Committee moves to address data center water use

US Army spending over $2 billion to build nuclear reactors on five military bases

US Army spending over $2 billion to build nuclear reactors on five military bases

Nuclear power will fuel the shipping industry, Chris Wright predicts

Nuclear power will fuel the shipping industry, Chris Wright predicts

Trump pushes Saudi Arabia nuclear agreement through to Congress

Trump pushes Saudi Arabia nuclear agreement through to Congress

Molly Parks · August 26, 2026 10:13 am

Data center jobs are ‘blue-collar advancement,’ but big tech needs to build trust: Salena Zito

Data center jobs are ‘blue-collar advancement,’ but big tech needs to build trust: Salena Zito

Britta Miller · August 26, 2026 10:11 am

US pulls ahead of China in building natural gas to power AI data centers

US pulls ahead of China in building natural gas to power AI data centers

Callie Patteson · August 25, 2026 12:42 pm

Strategic Petroleum Reserve hits lowest level since 1982

Strategic Petroleum Reserve hits lowest level since 1982

Callie Patteson · August 24, 2026 12:23 pm

Xavier Becerra avoids backing nuclear energy in bid to govern power-starved California

Xavier Becerra avoids backing nuclear energy in bid to govern power-starved California

Callie Patteson · August 22, 2026 5:00 am

Trump team out on a limb with claim that oil is flowing through Strait of Hormuz

Trump team out on a limb with claim that oil is flowing through Strait of Hormuz

Callie Patteson · August 20, 2026 12:38 pm

NASA abandons mission to rescue aging Swift space telescope

NASA abandons mission to rescue aging Swift space telescope

Rena Rowe · August 19, 2026 5:07 pm

Josh Shapiro signs executive order restricting data center development in Pennsylvania

Josh Shapiro signs executive order restricting data center development in Pennsylvania

David Zimmermann · August 18, 2026 3:43 pm

Trump administration moves to end protections for nearly 45 million acres of national forests

Trump administration moves to end protections for nearly 45 million acres of national forests

Maydeen Merino · August 18, 2026 3:07 pm

DOE awards $162 million to nine critical mineral extraction projects

DOE awards $162 million to nine critical mineral extraction projects

Maydeen Merino · August 18, 2026 9:00 am

Trump administration pauses construction in Big Bend National Park following bipartisan backlash

Trump administration pauses construction in Big Bend National Park following bipartisan backlash

Callie Patteson · August 17, 2026 2:52 pm

Abbott’s data center construction pause will take ‘several months’ for up to 300 projects in Texas

Abbott’s data center construction pause will take ‘several months’ for up to 300 projects in Texas

Emily Hallas · August 17, 2026 8:30 am

Gas prices: National average sits at $4.06 per gallon

Gas prices: National average sits at $4.06 per gallon

Washington Examiner Staff · August 17, 2026 6:27 am

Beshear says Trump did not brief him before Kentucky data center plan

Beshear says Trump did not brief him before Kentucky data center plan

Rena Rowe · August 13, 2026 2:19 pm

Moskowitz’s $445,000 job at hurricane clean-up company accused of price-gouging resurfaces in toss-up Florida race

Moskowitz’s $445,000 job at hurricane clean-up company accused of price-gouging resurfaces in toss-up Florida race

Hailey Bullis · August 13, 2026 2:16 pm

US issues final approval for tunnel connecting two Great Lakes

US issues final approval for tunnel connecting two Great Lakes

David Zimmermann · August 12, 2026 4:45 pm