The fight to keep electricity flowing freely
If Trump continues to promote public support for long-term private grid projects, his critics will have little to whine about.
Trump picks Noem for signature hemispheric role
Kristi Noem should prove an excellent choice as Envoy for Shield of the Americas.
Waxahachie might have been the fusion hub
The Superconducting Super Collider project was the world’s first attempt to use powerful superconducting magnets to create magnetic fields necessary for confining fusion plasma.
DOE green lights project for Puerto Rico’s electric grid
Puerto Rico’s grid has a long way to go, but focusing on reliable, rather than intermittent, energy has a far greater chance.
Can Belgium’s PM wake up the European sleeping giant?
Bart De Wever lays out a plan to restore Europe.
The microreactor race is on
The DOE’s Reactor Pilot Program selected 10 companies to reach "criticality" by the nation’s 250th birthday celebration on July 4.
Oklahoma smelter the first fruits of Trump aluminum policy
The U.S. must develop a national strategy to prioritize, produce, and defend critical materials like aluminum.
Forging and vaulting ahead for critical minerals
Fifty-four nations met to plot a pathway to independence from the Chinese stranglehold on critical minerals and rare earths.
The perils of petronomics in a warring world
California, in particular, is coming up short.
America’s energy future: A conflict of visions
The national grid is not ready for the explosive growth of power-hungry artificial intelligence and other high-volume users.
DOE dumps ALARA: Will the NRC follow suit?
The NRC’s intransigence is proving costly and threatens U.S. energy security.
How to add 300 gigawatts of nuclear energy by 2050
A nuclear renaissance is possible.
Will the U.S. Senate stall much-needed permitting reforms?
As Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) says, quality legislation passed by the House all too often disappears into the “black hole” that is the U.S. Senate.
While Newsom combs his hair, Trump is protecting California from raw sewage
Mexico has released hundreds of billions of gallons of untreated raw sewage into the Tijuana River.
Getting the lead out of getting the lead out
People have recognized the dangers of lead at least since Hippocrates.