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Stanley Black & Decker to Invest $1B in Its U.S. Operations

August 14, 2026

The M-Finity industrial circular saw blade for general purpose cutting of solid bar, thick- and thin-walled tubing.

Morse Launches New Industrial Circular Saw Blade for Cutting Solid Bar, Thick- and Thin-Walled Tubing

August 14, 2026

GM Reveals $4.5B Supply Chain Shield for Emergencies

August 14, 2026

This undated photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, shows the shattered window on a Ryanair plane that was broken by a stray engine part shortly after takeoff, causing a man's head to be sucked into the hole.

Engine Debris to Blame for Broken Boeing Window That Sucked Out Passenger

August 14, 2026

The Multiprogram Research Facility is seen at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, June 10, 2019, in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

5 States Offer to Accept Nuclear Waste in Exchange for Help Developing Nuclear Energy

The projects look to create thousands of jobs.

July 29, 2026

Wind turbines operate at Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts, July 19, 2025.

Wind Turbine Maker Sued After Catastrophic Collapse, Terminated Contracts

Nearly $1 billion remain in question.

April 13, 2026

Wind turbine components sit at New London State Pier, April 16, 2025, in New London, Conn.

U.S. to Pay French Company $1B to Exit Offshore Wind, Pivot to Fossil Fuel Projects

The CEO said the refunds would finance an LNG plant in Texas.

March 23, 2026

Giant wind turbine blades for the Vineyard Winds project are stacked on racks in the harbor, July 11, 2023, in New Bedford, Mass.

Construction Finishes on First Major Offshore Wind Farm During Trump's Tenure

Vineyard Wind was one of five major East Coast projects forced to halt construction.

March 16, 2026

Giant wind turbine blades for the Vineyard Winds project are stacked on racks in the harbor, July 11, 2023, in New Bedford, Mass.

Judge Rules Massachusetts Offshore Wind Project Halted by Trump Can Continue

Four of the five East Coast projects frozen by the administration are now allowed to go forward.

January 28, 2026

Wind turbine blades sit at The Portsmouth Marine terminal that is the staging area for Dominion Energy Virginia, which is developing Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind, Dec. 22, 2025, in Portsmouth, Va.

Judge Allows Third Offshore Wind Project to Resume Construction

The industry continues to challenge the Trump administration's freeze.

January 16, 2026

Blades and turbine bases for offshore wind sit at a staging area at New London State Pier, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in New London, Conn.

Developer of New York Offshore Wind Farm Asks Federal Judge to Spare It from Trump

The company said it will likely have to kill the project if construction can't resume soon.

January 14, 2026

Wind turbine blades sit at The Portsmouth Marine terminal that is the staging area for Dominion Energy Virginia, which is developing Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind, Dec. 22, 2025, in Portsmouth, Va.

States, Developers Fighting Trump's Wind Project Freeze

One developer said its project will likely be terminated if they can't resume soon.

January 7, 2026

Wind turbine bases, generators and blades are positioned along with support ships at The Portsmouth Marine terminal at the staging area for Dominion Energy's wind turbine project Monday Dec. 22, 2025, in Portsmouth, Va.

Trump Order Halts Offshore Wind Projects for At Least 90 Days

The Trump administration said it was suspending the projects because of national security concerns.

December 24, 2025

Workers install panels at a solar project May 21, 2025, in Galena, Alaska.

Why Clean Energy Advocates Are Optimistic in 2026

President Donald Trump's return to the White House brought a roller coaster year for the industry.

December 22, 2025

Matt Cooper and his kids Anna, Nathan and Matthew prepare to drill a hole for a geothermal heat pump installation Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, in Hamilton, Colo.

In Colorado Town Built on Coal, Some Families Are Moving On

Many countries and about half of U.S. states are moving away from coal.

December 5, 2025

A large lithium battery energy storage system operated by Key Capture Energy that can power 15,000 homes for two hours during outages or high demand sits surrounded by a fence in Blasdell, N.Y., Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025.

Fears of Massive Battery Fires Spark Local Opposition to Energy Storage Projects

A few dozen localities around the U.S. have moved to temporarily block development in recent years.

October 6, 2025

Plastic items are seen next to an artwork by Canadian artist and activist Benjamin Von Wong, titled 'The Thinker's Burden', a 6-meter-tall sculptural remix of Rodin's iconic Thinker, created especially for the Plastics Treaty negotiations, on Place des Nations in front of the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025 before the second segment of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-5.2).

New Draft of Global Plastic Pollution Treaty Wouldn't Limit Plastic Production

It would not address chemicals used in plastic products either.

August 14, 2025

Rachael Z. Miller, founder of the Vermont-based Rozalia Project for a Clean Ocean, tosses a Cora Ball, a laundry ball that can be tossed into the washer to cut down on clothes banging into each other, on Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Granville, VT.

Your Clothes Shed Plastic. Here’s What People Are Doing About It This Earth Day

A load of laundry can release millions of plastic fiber fragments that wind up in local waterways.

April 22, 2025

President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington.

What to Know About Trump's First Executive Actions on Climate and Environment

From oil and gas expansion to revoking EV goals.

January 27, 2025