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Interior Department to Fast-Track Oil, Gas and Mining Projects

The Interior Department said late Wednesday that it would fast-track approvals for projects involving coal, gas, oil and minerals on public ...

Interior Department to Fast-Track Oil, Gas and Mining Projects

The Interior Department said late Wednesday that it would fast-track approvals for projects involving coal, gas, oil and minerals on public ...

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The US Has a Single Rare Earths Mine. Chinese Export Limits Are Energizing a Push for More

OMAHA, Neb. — America’s only rare earths mine heard from anxious companies soon after China responded to President Donald Trump’...

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It’s the First US Nuclear Plant to Use AI. Where Does Diablo Canyon Go From Here?

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Diablo Canyon, California’s sole remaining nuclear power p...

/ 4 weeks ago

Plastics Are Seeping Into Farm Fields, Food and Eventually Human Bodies

KAMPALA, Uganda — In Uganda’s Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as b...

/ 1 month ago

Trump’s Interior and Energy Secretaries Cheer on Natural Gas Export Industry in Gulf Coast

PORT SULPHUR, La. — The planned expansion of a massive liquefied natural gas facility in southeast Louisiana is a beacon for a U.S. energy p...

/ 2 months ago

CA Electricity Bills Could Soar Even Higher as Big Tech Builds More Data Centers

California residents now pay the highest price for electricity in the continental U.S., state analysts reported last month. Costs have been ...

/ 3 months ago

Farmers and Rural Businesses Await Promised Rebates Amid Federal Funding Freeze

A freeze on federal loans and grants is creating turmoil for some rural U.S. business owners who fear they won’t get reimbursed for ne...

/ 3 months ago

Clean Energy Interests Shift Focus to Money and Jobs

WASHINGTON — Saving the planet is so 2024. Clean energy leaders across the globe are now tailoring their messages to emphasize the greener s...

/ 3 months ago

Earthjustice Lawsuit Wants BLM to Stop Approving Kern County Oil Wells

Despite an ongoing lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management for how it reviews the environmental impact of oil and gas wells in Kern Co...

/ 3 months ago

Baked-in-Profits Send PG&E and SCE Bills Soaring. Are They Excessive?

Making sense of the alphabet soup of charges on a monthly power bill is challenge enough. But there’s a surprising cost baked into cus...

/ 3 months ago

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Republicans’ Trust in Media Increases Following Trump’s Return to White House

Fox News Channel host Jeanine Pirro and other members of the news media work outside the Manhattan Criminal Court building during the 2nd day of jury deliberations in former U.S. President Donald Trump’s criminal trial over charges that he falsified business records to conceal money paid to silence porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016, in New York City, U.S. May 30, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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Jeanine Pirro to Be Interim US Attorney for DC, Trump Says

Fresno police arrested a known gang member who ran from officers and tossed a gun over a fence in southeast Fresno. (Fresno PD)
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Fresno Police Catch Fleeing Gang Member Who Tossed Gun Over Fence

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Suit Challenges New Rules on Children in Federal Custody Who Crossed Into US

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Fresno Mayor Dyer Bullish on Growth, Calls on Newsom for $200 Million

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Rejoicing Peruvians See Pope Leo XIV as One of Their Own After His Many Years in Peru

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FEMA’s Acting Administrator Is Replaced a Day After Congressional Testimony

A handout photo shows missiles being launched, in North Korea, May 8, 2025. KCNA via REUTERS
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Leads Missile Test, Stresses Nuclear Force Readiness, KCNA Says

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