America’s ports have been working to clean up. Will that continue?
Many of the nation's ports have made advances in reducing emissions through state regulation, diesel pollution reduction efforts, international maritime requirements to cut emissions...
How rising temperatures are driving a surge in global energy demand
Global energy demand is surging at a faster pace as record-high temperatures fuel the need for cooling systems, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Last year was the...
Noah Hoggatt is the latest in a string of departures at LDEQ
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality’s top lawyer resigned last week, marking the latest string of executive departures under Secretary Aurelia Giacometto.
Noah Hoggatt, who...
A roundup of the EPA’s moves last week to deregulate
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on Wednesday announced nearly three dozen deregulatory moves that he said would spur the U.S. economy by rolling...
Trump administration expected to drop lawsuit against Louisiana plant
President Donald Trump’s administration plans to drop a federal lawsuit against a synthetic rubber manufacturer accused of worsening cancer risks for residents in a...
War on wind begins: Developers scrap plans and write down billions
Developers are delaying some wind projects and writing down the value of investments, while other plans are hanging in limbo after President Donald Trump’s...
New $500 million EV battery material plant in Waggaman to be first in the...
Japan’s UBE Corp. recently broke ground in Waggaman on what will be the nation's only dimethyl carbonate (DMC) and ethyl methyl carbonate (EMC) plant...
Here’s who won FUEL’s inaugural Super Pitch competition
On Feb. 5, Future Use of Energy in Louisiana—or FUEL—hosted its inaugural Super Pitch competition in New Orleans, awarding $175,000 in grants to Louisiana energy...
Air Products in talks to sell equity stake in $4.5 billion Louisiana blue hydrogen...
Air Products is pursuing an equity partner to invest in its giant $4.5 billion blue hydrogen and ammonia project in Louisiana, reports Hydrogen Insight.
Speaking...
Insurance companies continue to invest in oil and gas despite climate fears
While insurance companies have long been aware of the impacts of climate change on premiums and losses, they have also become some of the...
