With the onset of climate change in the 21st century, humanity has realized that the excessive consumption of fossil fuels ...

It doesn’t take a lot of energy to dig up coal or pump oil from the ground. By contrast, most renewable sources of energy involve obtaining and refining resources, sophisticated manufacturing, and ...

A new Policy Brief from The Heartland Institute offers a comprehensive evaluation of seven primary electricity generation sources: biomass, coal, hydropower, natural gas, nuclear, solar, and wind, and ...

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Jack Caporal is the Research Director for The Motley Fool and Motley Fool Money. Jack leads efforts to identify and analyze trends shaping investing and personal financial decisions across the United ...

Fossil fuels, including coal, oil, and natural gas, contribute to over 60% of the world's energy production and are the top greenhouse gas emitters. Air pollution and accidents from fossil fuel-based ...

The reorganization reflects the ongoing shift in the federal government’s energy priorities: less renewable energy, more ...

Most Americans think the U.S. should prioritize the development of renewable energy over fossil fuel sources. At the same time, most say they are not ready to stop using fossil fuel energy sources ...

Around a quarter of UK homes lie on disused coalfields. These abandoned coal mines are flooded with water that is naturally ...

How much energy does it take to mine Bitcoin BTC? This question often sends shivers down the spine of environmentalists who have always rallied against crypto mining. Regulators already frown upon the ...

Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. Before joining the business and finance vertical, she worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program.