Interest groups could slow energy action
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Three powerful lobbying forces &#151; automakers, electric utilities and the coal industry &#151; are confounding Democrats' efforts to forge a less-polluting energy policy.
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At the halfway point between the West Coast energy crisis of 2001 and the next major electricity contract renewal year of 2011, a federal power marketing agency is proposing a policy change that could affect rates in the Pacific Northwest for generations and become a national model for energy development.
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In shift of tone, White House says high energy prices are now dragging on US economy. CRAWFORD, Texas  - President Bush&#39;s economic advisers are warning that high energy prices have become a drag on
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The prospect of a comprehensive energy package has been held up by technical hurdles and policy disputes between the House and the Senate and within the parties.
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Escalating oil prices and global warming concerns have shifted the quest for renewable energy sources into high gear. While wind and solar claim most of the attention, the dark horse in this race may be the restless energy of the sea. By Stephen Leahy.
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Household-scale renewable energy schemes could provide power for many British familes, conservationists say.
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From aggressive greenhouse-gas limits to new nuclear plants, independent group tries to bridge divisive issues. By Brad Knickerbocker | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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Even with a boost from higher oil prices and growing concern about global warming, the payoff on most alternative energy technologies seems a ways off.
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The oil producers' group is set to meet, with some members pressing for a reduction oil output.
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It is redoubling efforts to promote its product as a climate-friendly alternative to fossil fuels.
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The need to reduce carbon emissions has even environmentalists rethinking nuclear energy, but high costs could prove a deal-breaker.
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WASHINGTON Trying to break a deadlock on energy policy, a diverse group of environmentalists, academics and former government officials were to publish a report on Wednesday that presents strategies for making the United States cleaner, more competitive
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Consumers are being urged to implement more energy saving moves in the fight against global warming.
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Energy law sets efficiency levels for cars and homes but environmentalists say measures are too limited
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Technology investors are on a crusade to influence energy policy because they have a big stake in the outcome.
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Group demonstrates possible solutions, but lawmakers also need to act.
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Solar and wind-power generators will reduce dependence on petroleum, which is increasingly hard (and dangerous) to procure.