PG&E Secures $15 Billion Loan From U.S. Energy Department
The loan, the biggest-ever commitment from the Loan Programs Office, is intended to fund the California utility’s grid and climate resiliency projects.
Bronx Water Main Break Floods Streets and Submerges Cars
Some cars were submerged by the rising water. Emergency workers were working overnight to identify the source of the break.
Orrin H. Pilkey, Geologist Who Fought to Save Beaches, Dies at 90
He argued against putting condos, hotels and other heavy infrastructure on vulnerable coastal landscapes. Environmentalists applauded; many others didn’t.
The Year in Review
(Mon, 16 Dec 2024) We released a list of our notable accomplishments for 2024, highlighting our products and programs from this year.
Russia Launches Missile Attack on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure
Military analysts had speculated that Moscow could escalate such attacks as a show of force after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, its ally.
The Plight of the Palestinian Scientist
Four Palestinian researchers describe how conflict in Gaza and the West Bank has hindered their careers in science and medicine.
The Plight of the Palestinian Scientist
Four Palestinian researchers describe how conflict in Gaza and the West Bank has hindered their careers in science and medicine.
Energy-Related Changes in Education Buildings Following the COVID-19 Pandemic Posting
(Tue, 10 Dec 2024) This report about education buildings describes results from an exploratory, web-only survey that was conducted to learn about changes to commercial buildings following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Libya Country Analysis Brief
(Tue, 03 Dec 2024) Despite Libyaâs large oil reserves, political conflicts and militia attacks on hydrocarbon infrastructure have limited investments in the countryâs oil and natural gas sectors. These challenges have also constrained exploration and development of its reserves since 2011.
Hochul Tries to Meet New York’s Climate Goals Without Provoking Trump
Gov. Kathy Hochul is contending with pressures from environmental advocates and President-elect Donald Trump as she charts a path forward.