On March 18, the New York Public Service Commission green-lighted a critical component of the state’s first offshore wind farm.

The report provides a fresh analysis of the recurring legal issues in many of these cases, and discusses likely future directions.

The tracker will follow the Biden administration’s progress in undoing the Trump administration’s assault on climate change policy.

The comments urge that new regulations should promote, rather than hamstring, the safe and sensible siting of wind and solar energy projects.

The database collects the best available evidence that anthropogenic climate change is real, that it is already here, and that predicted future changes must be taken seriously.

The Trump administration has responded to COVID-19 using tactics it honed in the climate arena: ignoring or burying scientific information, pushing misinformation, and silencing scientists who warn us of the dangers.

If allowed to stand, the rollbacks will result in enormous and needless increases in greenhouse gas emissions — and higher electric bills.

The ‘Model Laws for Deep Decarbonization’ website provides legal examples that can be customized in order to achieve deep reductions in fossil fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions.

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has announced that during the COVID-19 pandemic it will “exercise discretion” in enforcing natural gas pipeline safety regulations.

Some policies can simultaneously address public health threats, reduce emissions and provide for a city’s recovery.