Following four years of Trump’s climate denial, the Biden administration has gone all in and is starting to articulate a comprehensive climate policy.

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

A look at historical trends shows that extreme cold spells are relatively common during Texas winters. Maybe it’s time to start designing for it.

Experts discussed the challenges and opportunities of upgrading the electric grid during a recent webinar.

Microgrids can reduce vulnerabilities to climate change and related disasters, keeping the lights on when other parts of the grid experience power disruptions.

The Women in Energy program director explains how she and her team have been advocating for more women’s leadership in a male-dominated industry.

Throwing out the changes could make the new administration’s climate initiatives harder to implement.

Battery storage can help protect medically vulnerable households as extreme weather makes power outages more commonplace.

While we need to mitigate climate change and will need government-driven public policy to do that, we must also adapt to the climate change that is already underway.

Is a failure of wind power really behind the blackouts? How can we make sure this doesn’t happen again? Earth Institute scholars have answers to these questions and more.