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Department of Energy to close climate technology office and eliminate 11 positions

"Willfully ignoring the climate crisis is recklessly and unnecessarily dangerous for families and c…

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Trump interrupts speech at Energy Department to lash out at CNN

Trump and his allies have been throwing darts at CNN since the 2016 election. The feud escalated mo…

David Choi   


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The Energy Department Is Testing The Might Of The Strategic Petroleum Reserve Today

"By law, the Department of Energy is required to conduct continual evaluation of the Strategic Petr…

Rob Wile   


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Energy Department Hit In The Most Dangerous Cyber Attack Yet

“It’s a continuing story of negligence,” Ed McCallum, who spent 10 years as the Department of Energ…

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Energy secretary nominee Rick Perry says he 'regrets' recommending the US abolish the Energy Department

"I believe the climate is changing. I believe some of it is naturally occurring, but some of it is …

Pamela Engel   


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The Department of Energy referred to natural gas as 'freedom gas' in a press release

Energy Secretary and former Texas Governor Rick Perry has frequently characterized US natural gas a…

Grace Panetta   


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Nuclear energy official Sam Brinton accused of stealing luggage at 2 different airports is no longer a US Department of Energy employee

"Sam Brinton is no longer a DOE employee," a DOE spokesperson told Insider in a statement. An arres…

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White House is reportedly considering replacing Rick Perry at the Energy Department

"I don't give a s---, you understand? I just don't give a s---," Manchin said on Sunday to The Char…

David Choi   


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The Government Will Sell Its Loans To Defunct Automaker Fisker For Whatever It Can Get

That hasn't stopped House Republicans from slamming the Fisker loan as "corrupt" and "mismanaged." …

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The Department of Energy watched 'Stranger Things' on Netflix, and it wants you to know these 5 things

And while the Energy Department is very much real, often secretive, and absolutely performing mind-…

Dave Mosher   


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An Electric Car Company Is On The Verge Of Becoming The Next Solyndra

Questions from elected officials began months ago: In October, the House of Representatives Committ…

Alex Davies   


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Apple helped build a top secret iPod for the government that only 4 people at the company even knew existed, former engineer says

Apple helped the Department of Energy build a top secret iPod back in 2005, but it's unclear what i…

Lisa Eadicicco   


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Another Car Company That Got A Federal Loan Is Shutting Down

According to the DOE, the $50 million for VPG should have created 900 permanent jobs and taken 12,2…

Alex Davies   


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How nuclear fusion works, and why it's a big deal for green energy that scientists made a 'breakthrough'

US Department of Energy leaders announced that researchers created a nuclear fusion reaction that p…

Paola Rosa-Aquino   


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The White House wants to change regulations so showers spray more water, addressing a personal Trump grievance over needing more water to wash his hair

The Department of Energy's proposed changes would allow a shower with multiple nozzles to pour out …

Sinéad Baker   


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The Department of Defense will build a prototype mobile nuclear microreactor to meet energy demands of US military

Microreactor prototype designs from two teams will be reviewed by the Department of Defense in earl…

Morgan Keith   


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Hackers targeted the US government agency tasked with securing the nuclear weapons stockpile

Suspected Russian hackers reportedly target the National Nuclear Security Administration, which mai…

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Nevada officials had no clue the federal government shipped plutonium to their state

Lawmakers from Nevada sought an injunction and raised questions about the safety of transporting th…

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