In January, President Donald Trump issued an executive order declaring a national energy emergency. It called for hundreds of permit reviews to be fast-tracked despite the proposals' potential to ...

The MISO and SPP plans aim to get “shovel-ready” power projects online quickly as coal plants close and demand soars. Federal energy regulators approved requests by grid operators for much of the ...

Over a dozen largely Democratic states are suing President Trump's administration over his efforts to fast-track energy projects, saying the administration is bypassing environmental protection laws.

The Trump administration plans to significantly reduce environmental reviews before permitting drilling and mining projects on public lands and in federal waters. By Lisa Friedman The Interior ...

This story is part of a Grist package examining how President Trump's first 100 days in office have reshaped climate and environmental policy in the U.S., and is made possible through a partnership ...