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Executives for two Kentucky manufacturers told lawmakers Thursday they were committed to clean energy alternatives and reducing carbon emissions. One Republican warned against “blindly” following federal policy initiatives.

Attorney General Russell Coleman is leading a lawsuit against a Biden administration rule requiring states come up with a plan to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. If it fails, some fret the state state transportation cabinet would not have time to comply.

A recent state analysis found that, unlike a number of states that have pivoted to other fuel sources, Kentucky utilities still burn coal to generate the large majority of electricity in the state.

Ahead of President Trump’s executive order that will begin rolling back power plant emission rules, Gov. Matt Bevin predicted that the move will bring…

University of Kentucky officials have pledged to reduce carbon emissions on campus by 25% by 2025. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports that President Eli…

The Energy Information Administration reports the shift will probably happen by 2030, and it credits domestic natural gas production. The agency says it is watching variables such as new technology.

West Virginia’s Attorney General sent a letter to Washington Wednesday outlining ways to dismantle the Obama Administration’s plan to limit carbon…

Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia were among the 27 states challenging the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan, in oral arguments Tuesday before the…

It has been a common belief that low-emissions vehicles, like hybrids and electric cars, are more expensive than other choices. But researchers at MIT have found otherwise.

Illinois will resume sending residents vehicle emissions test notices after it stopped in December due to the lack of a state budget. The Illinois…