Energy Resources

How ExxonMobil used tobacco industry tactics to spread disinformation on global warming science and create confusion.

Wind power can help to improve the environment while also offering new jobs, more money for towns and schools, cleaner air and water, a more reliable electricity supply, and stable energy prices are just some of the many potential benefits.

Wind power is an affordable option for producing some of the electricity New England needs without creating air or water pollution.

Wind energy is among the least expensive and most abundant renewable energy sources available today.

New England has excellent wind resources, particularly on mountain ridges and along the coast.

Electricity generation is the leading U.S. contributor to global warming because most of our energy comes from fossil fuels that emit CO2. Wind power is the most affordable option available today for new sources of power generation without emitting CO2.

On average, monthly household electricity bills could increase by just 38 cents.

This report identifies common themes among extended outages and steps the NRC must take to end these costly and avoidable threats to public health and the U.S. economy.