Energy & Fuel

"U.S. House Hacks Away at Renewable Energy, Efficiency Programs"

"The U.S. House of Representatives brushed aside Democrats' efforts to preserve federal funding for clean energy and energy efficiency as it voted to approve a large spending bill Thursday that would slash those programs by 45 percent while maintaining federal support for fossil energy research and development."

Source: InsideClimate News, 07/28/2017

Fear The Power-Grid Hack. Also Fear How Little The U.S. Knows About It

"LAS VEGAS -- The robust and agressive takedown of part of Ukraine’s power grid by hackers served as a wakeup call for cyber experts and exposed just how much America does not know about foreign operatives’ ability to strike critical U.S. infrastructure."

Source: McClatchy, 07/28/2017

"California’s Marine Sanctuaries May Face New Drilling Threat"

"The same communities that fought for decades to protect California’s coast from offshore oil drilling have renewed their battle calls as the Trump administration considers opening 3,500 square miles of state waters to energy development."

Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 07/27/2017

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