LANSING, Michigan, June 20 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Seeks to Protect Michigan Customers from Costs of DOE's Unlawful Emergency Order Forcing Continued Operation of Coal Plant * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today filed a Motion to Intervene and Protest (PDF) at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeking to protect Michigan customers from unnecessary costs stemming from the Department of Energy's  more

GOLDEN, Colorado, June 21 -- Colorado School of Mines issued the following news: * * * Alumni-owned company operates where mud meets methane Chris Caskey PhD '14 launched Delta Brick & Climate Company to turn Paonia Reservoir clay into bricks, pavers and tiles By Ashley Spurgeon Colorado's Western Slope is dotted with dormant coal mines, relics of an industry that once powered the region's economy. But today, the abandoned mines in the North Fork Valley are a growing environmental concern.   more

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on June 19, 2025: * * * Heinrich Blasts Energy Secretary for Budget that Guts Energy Programs and Plays Politics with Independent Reviews WASHINGTON -- During an Energy and Natural Resources committee hearing, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Committee, pressed U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chr  more

PARIS, France, June 21 [Category: Energy] (TNSrpt) -- The International Energy Agency issued the following news: * * * IEA report assesses emissions from LNG supply and maps out opportunities to reduce them Analysis shows release of greenhouse gases from liquefied natural gas supply chain could be cut by more than 60% using today's technologies * Drawing on the latest data, an IEA report released today provides a comprehensive new estimate of greenhouse gas emissions from across the global   more

WASHINGTON, June 20 [Category: Energy] -- Oil Change International posted the following news release: * * * New IEA Report on Liquified Natural Gas Emissions Regurgitates Old Fallacies * In response to the International Energy Agency (IEA)'s just-released report on the greenhouse gas emissions of liquefied natural gas (LNG), Oil Change International Research Director Lorne Stockman said: "This latest IEA report repeats the decade-old fallacy that the LNG industry is on the cusp of cleaning  more

OXFORD, England, June 20 -- Oxfam International issued the following news release: * * * Global survey finds 8 out of 10 people support taxing oil and gas corporations to pay for climate damages A majority of people believe governments must tax oil, gas and coal corporations for climate-related loss and damage, and that their government is not doing enough to counter the influence on politics of the super-rich and polluting industries. These are the key findings of a global survey, which refl  more

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following column: * * * Reviving Energy Affordability * As American families make travel plans and assess energy costs for their farms and businesses during the summer, it is as important as ever to champion domestic production of affordable fuels. While gasoline prices in Nebraska are down 5.6 percent from this time a year ago, and diesel prices are down 5.8 percent, tensions around the world put supply chains and energy secur  more

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following floor remarks on June 17, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. President refers to the presiding officer of the Senate at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. President, first of all, I just want to say how powerful the presentations were talking about the tragedy in Minnesota and how all of our hearts go out to the families and to the entire State because it is obviously something that had a profound imp  more