fossil fuels

The Connecticut House of Representatives approved a controversial Democratic climate change bill. It passed along party lines after several hours of debate that reflected a sharp divide between Democrats and Republicans.

After a series of extreme weather events across New York in 2023, advocates are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to include the Climate, Jobs and Justice package in her executive budget.

The proposal from Enbridge would involve replacing existing pipes with larger ones, adding some secondary pipes and expanding compressor stations along the Algonquin Gas Transmission line.

New York state officials discuss concerns over Governor Kathy Hochul’s plan to address climate change, including a ban on new fossil fuel heating equipment for buildings of any size by 2035.

While most people are concerned with prices at the pump right now, some Connecticut lawmakers are focused on reducing the use of fossil fuels.

New York would be the first state in the country to enact such a ban.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has agreed to a request by the regional electric grid operator — ISO-New England — to keep the proposed natural gas power plant in Killingly out of its future plans.

ISO-New England has sought permission from federal regulators to terminate its contract to buy electricity from the proposed northeastern Connecticut facility.

A Boston-based environmental group filed a lawsuit last week against Gulf and Shell Oil over their fuel storage terminals in New Haven. The aim is to make…

The State University of New York will consider retirement plan options that divest from fossil fuels and reinvest in clean energy.SUNY Chancellor Jim…