Four other states have passed similar legislation this year. Louisiana’s bill wouldn’t block coastal erosion litigation against oil companies. Legislation that would make Louisiana the fifth state ...

Wesley Brooks would become assistant secretary of State focused on oceans and the environment. President Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Wesley Brooks for a top State Department post focused on ...

Former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley has a long record in the energy industry. Democrats see it as a liability. Michael Whatley’s career as an oil lobbyist could haunt him in his ...

The number of companies, associations and groups that reported lobbying on data centers has doubled since last year. The number of companies, associations and advocacy groups lobbying around data ...

The National Park Service manages 433 units around the country, including many smaller parks aimed at preserving places of historical significance. Angela Bates spent six years trying to get the ...

Democrats in particular have seized on the prospect of rising energy costs in the fight for control of Washington and state capitals. An explosion in data center construction across the nation is ...

The federal government is taking equity stakes in three critical minerals companies. Experts say it marks a “new phase” in how Washington approaches industrial policy. The Trump administration this ...

Fermi America wants to build one of the nation’s largest gas and nuclear complexes at its “HyperGrid” campus near Amarillo, Texas. Fermi America, a company founded by former Energy Secretary Rick ...

A developer for OpenAI and Oracle is facing stiff opposition to a proposed $1.4 billion transmission line for its Stargate project in Wisconsin. SAUKVILLE, Wisconsin — David Aversa spent months ...

The Trump administration has doled out billions for mining and critical mineral processing companies. Democrats are eager to win back Congress and turn up the oversight screws, investigating any ties ...

The House unveiled its transportation bill Sunday. House and Senate Democrats are set for an intraparty fight. House and Senate Democrats are hurtling toward an intraparty clash on one of the most ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is among the leaders calling for a pause, which could spell trouble for data centers hungry for electricity. Powerful Texas Republicans are asking state regulators to pause a $33 ...