Vermont Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale first introduced an environmental justice bill in 2007, but the state hasn't codified an official policy on the issue yet.

Zeyneb Magavi with Home Energy Efficiency Team says the new lower rates for National Grid’s proposed geothermal project are a “big win.”

The $24 million in funding will help upgrade 1,200 housing units in New York City, reaching about 3,000 residents.

Energy efficiency plays a crucial role in decarbonization because it can reduce costs as demand for electricity grows, panelists said in a CEC workshop.

A study has found that high electricity prices in California, New York and New England could undermine efforts to electrify transportation and homes.

Vermont Climate Council member Jared Duval says that heating for cannot only be about carbon-neutrality if it’s to be equitable.

The California Energy Commission approved a major update to the state's building code, establishing new requirements for houses and business buildings.

The Shelburne Museum in Vermont sees the installation of two solar arrays on its property as a learning opportunity for visitors about sustainability.

Neothermal will work with Burlington Electric and Vermont Gas on an electric thermal storage heating pilot that uses renewable natural gas as a backup.

NYSERDA says New York needs to move away from a building-by-building heat pump installation approach to a community approach, where practical.