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The future is electric, with California leading the way – Governor Gavin Newsom

Our steadfast commitment to zero-emission vehicles takes into account that transportation is an integral part of our way of life and reduces harm to the air we breathe and the planet we leave for our kids’ future.

Cheyenne, Wyoming – A fossil fuel town, saved by wind

“Everyone else around here’s hair is on fire, but we’re sitting in a pretty good position, thanks to wind energy.”

The Highs And Lows Of Covering News In Small Towns

Many of Montana’s small towns have local newspapers that have often been operating for decades. This “community journalism” plays a vital role and presents unique challenges for the journalists who staff these small papers. Philipsburg Mail editor Emily Petrovski joins Gwen and Sally for this episode of Parsing the Press.

States Show Limited Progress With Electric Vehicle Policies

A new scorecard ranks state progress toward making EVs the norm. With transportation accounting for 28 percent of greenhouse gas emissions, more needs to be done to meet Paris Accord emission targets.

Energy efficiency is no longer enough. This is the next big challenge for green building

Limiting energy consumption is critical for reducing the environmental impact of the building and construction industry—but it’s only a start.

Whitefish Opposes Bill to Abolish Affordable Housing Program

As legislation advances to prohibit inclusionary zoning laws for workforce housing, city representative speaks in opposition

Apple Car will initially be driverless, report says

The vehicle will “not be designed to have a driver.” Instead, it will be an electric, autonomous car that’s “focused on the last mile.”

Rethinking Workforce Attraction in the Age of Remote Work

Now, economic developers have a new challenge – attracting remote workers to their communities. Those who succeed will see a huge payoff for their communities.

New Flyer Introduces First Autonomous Bus in North America

An American bus maker has developed a self-driving transit vehicle, as it anticipates a public transportation future dominated by automated and connected vehicles.

PG&E Plans Utility-Owned ‘Remote Grids’ for Isolated Communities

Replacing power lines with solar, batteries and generators could cut fire risk and save money — in some limited cases.