Stories by Ben Geman

The International Energy Agency's "World Energy Outlook" predicts trillions of energy investment dollars will be needed to combat climate change

The United Nations Environment Programme finds research into biofuels impacts on dead zones, biodiversity and a range of other environmental issues lacking

Oil demand in industrialized countries peaked in 2005 and will not reach that high again, a new report predicts

An early draft of the Senate bill set to be introduced tomorrow proposes more stringent restrictions on the greenhouse gases behind global warming

Climate change will bring more heat waves to U.S. cities, upping risk to poor and elderly, a new report argues

Petroleum producers argue that March 2011 is too soon to report emissions from production wells, for example

Obama: "Neither of us profits...unless we cooperate"

Efficiency and emissions targeted

New Jersey, Delaware to build first test towers

National renewable standards and offshore drilling still in question, however

Obama's Energy Department to fund defunked carbon-capture project

Consumer protection good, international carbon offsets bad

The Obama administration's budget cuts funding for oil research and the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository as it increases money to renewables, carbon capture and storage

Despite environmental concerns, the president will expedite funding for the ethanol industry

New report argues that even the Southeast can get a significant amount of electricity from renewable resources

Phil Radford will focus environmental group's efforts on arguing against a future for coal in climate change legislation

FutureGen plant canceled by the Bush administration is being reconsidered, according to Energy Secretary Steven Chu

As part of the Renewable Fuels Standard, EPA will attempt to determine the global warming pollution associated with fuel from plants

The economic stimulus package is expected to include billions for research and development of carbon capture and storage