Energy

A new report published from a pair of think tanks has found a handful of companies' climate commitments may not be worth their weight. Getty

New report calls companies’ climate commitments into question

Russia will be cutting its oil production by 500,000 barrels. It is retaliation against countries backing Ukraine in the war. Getty Images

Russia to slash oil production in March by 500,000 barrels per day

Nuclear power is going micro. Supporters of the technology said microreactors might be small, but their impacts will be monumental. AP Images

Nuclear reactors going micro

President Biden addressed China in his State of The Union following a week of Chinese spy balloon headlines. AP

Morning rundown: Biden addresses China; Turkey death toll hits 11,000

Scotland's power sector is coming under fire after it was revealed that dozens of giant wind turbines have been powered by fossil fuels. Getty Images

Scotland’s wind turbines have been secretly using fossil fuels

At least 5,000 people dead following Monday's earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Tens of thousands of others are injured.

Morning rundown: 5,000 dead following earthquakes; NYC lifts vax mandate

A Florida neo-Nazi and his terminally ill girlfriend were planning an imminent attack on Baltimore’s electrical grid. The two are now in jail. Envato

Florida neo-Nazi, girlfriend charged in plot to attack Baltimore grid

Turkey and Syria have been devastated by not one but two powerful earthquakes happening Monday morning and then again in the afternoon. Getty Images

Midday rundown: 2nd earthquake strikes Turkey, billionaires oppose Trump

After nearly 20 years away from Formula One, Ford announced its return to the sport Friday in a partnership with Red Bull Racing. Reuters

Ford returning to Formula One, will team with Red Bull Racing

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed his trip to China after they admitted a balloon hovering over the western U.S. is theirs. Getty Images

Midday rundown: China claims spy balloon, COVID drug creates mutations

House Republicans unanimously approved a resolution to remove Congresswoman Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee. Getty Images

Midday rundown: Omar voted off House committee, FBI investigates Santos

The new $7,500 EV tax credit went into effect Jan. 1, but at least one Senate Democrat wants to temporarily yank back the perk. Reuters

The $7,500 EV tax credits are being handed out for vehicles that don’t qualify

A congressional subcommittee concluded its two-year investigation, stating that COVID-19 is “most likely” from a laboratory in Wuhan, China. Getty Images

Morning rundown: COVID emergency ending; winter storm grounds flights

Nationwide protests against police brutality sparked after newly released footage showed Tyre Nichols being beaten by Memphis police.  Reuters

Morning rundown: Police brutality protests; Fed to raise rates

Three Iranians have been arrested and charged in an assassination attempt against a U.S. journalist who resides in New York.

Midday rundown: Iran targets US journalist, COVID booster linked to stroke

Morning rundown: US takes out ISIS leader; gas prices surge

As the U.S. moves toward its goal of electric vehicles, one study is revealing the real world costs it could have.

Study reveals environment pays a high price for electric vehicles

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved its Doomsday Clock from 100 seconds to midnight to 90 seconds to midnight Tuesday.

Doomsday Clock now 90 seconds to midnight amid nuclear threats

As residents of the UK deal with a late January cold snap, British utility company National Grid is asking for help with saving energy.

UK offers to pay residents to save energy amid cold snap

10 people are dead and 10 people are injured after a shooter opened fire in Monterey Park, California Saturday night.

Morning rundown: Mass shootings; FBI finds more Biden documents

Prosecutors announced their plans to charge actor Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting on the “Rust" film set.

Midday rundown: Alec Baldwin charged, Trump set to return to Twitter

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm wrote a letter to a House committee warning the effects an oil bill could have on gas prices if passed.

Gas prices rising as energy secretary sends warning about oil bill

The 2024 Chevrolet Corvette will use a hybrid of gas and electric power to become the classic brand's fastest edition ever.

Corvette goes hybrid as GM gets set to release fastest version ever

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been detained by German police at a protest over the expansion of a coal mine in Lutzerath.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained by police in Germany at protest