6+ hour, 33+ min ago   (515+ words) "It's bleeding across both primaries and it's blurring traditional party stances." In Kansas, disputes over data center growth have moved to the forefront of the governor's race. What once looked like a fight over development policy is now shaping both…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago   (521+ words) "There is not a fire department in the U.S. that can handle a wind-driven event this size." After jumping the Spokane River, the fire surged into developed areas, destroying more than 600 structures and forcing about 60,000 residents to evacuate, Stateline reported. Tom…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (551+ words) "They want to see the night sky, not the lights of a data center or some other extractive industry running business 24/7." The fight over giant AI data centers in Alabama is no longer just a zoning or development issue. For…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (528+ words) "We deserve to have a city where we're not choosing between paying rent and paying utilities." Another season of punishing heat is arriving in Arizona just as residents may be asked to pay more for electricity. With temperatures in the…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (555+ words) The loss extends far deeper than three trees. A stand of towering cottonwoods that had shaded generations in southern Arizona's San Rafael Valley is now gone, cleared to make way for new border wall construction. For residents and conservation advocates…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (350+ words) "It's in writing. They know it, but it's being totally ignored." In Cedar Lake near Hinton, Oklahoma, residents have said unpermitted dams built upstream have turned a fight over water into a daily problem. According to KFOR, former lawmaker Glenn…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (461+ words) Cooling becomes far more than a matter of comfort — it becomes a health necessity. Arizona's brutal summer heat pushed two of the state's biggest electric utilities — Arizona Public Service and Salt River Project — into uncharted territory. On a 117-degree day,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (493+ words) That kind of uncertainty can be enough to stall a project, even when some protections may exist. A Tennessee homeowner who was looking for a simple way to use solar without drawing HOA attention and sparked a broader online conversation…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (477+ words) In May, solar electricity output in the U.S. topped generation from both coal and wind, marking another notable shift in the country's power mix. The latest figures add to a broader 2026 trend that shows renewable energy continuing to gain ground even as…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (346+ words) The situation could leave them especially vulnerable if a property owner decides to change how the land is used. A fight over the possible closure of a Petaluma mobile home park is becoming more than a local land-use dispute. It…...