Alexa St. John

Ex-NASA Engineer Now Guiding Manufacturers to Greater Efficiency

Ex-NASA Engineer Now Guiding Manufacturers to Greater Efficiency

September 5, 2025

CEO of Nvidia Jensen Huang speaks during a press conference at the Mandarin Oriental Qianmen after attending the third China International Supply Chain Expo, in Beijing, July 16, 2025.

Nvidia CEO Huang Says He's Disappointed by China Chip Curbs

September 17, 2025

A worker holds a sign reading 'investing instead of saving' during a nationwide warning strike of the union IG Metal at the car maker FORD factory in Cologne, Germany, Germany, Oct. 29, 2024.

Ford to Cut Up to 1,000 Jobs at German Plant as EV Demand Lags

September 16, 2025

A long line of unsold 2024 R1S electric utility vehicles sits at a Rivian service center Nov. 26, 2024, in east Denver.

It's 'Do or Die' for EV Maker Rivian

September 16, 2025

Ex-NASA Engineer Now Guiding Manufacturers to Greater Efficiency

Ex-NASA Engineer Now Guiding Manufacturers to Greater Efficiency

David Altemir used to build rocket ships. Today, he helps manufacturers across America improve efficiency.

September 5, 2025

Pumpjacks operate in the foreground while a wind turbines at the Buckeye Wind Energy wind farm rise in the distance Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, near Hays, Kan.

Here's What to Know About Clean Energy in Republican Megabill Headed to Trump

The nation's efforts to address climate change just got a lot more challenging.

July 8, 2025

Nicholas Hartnett, owner of Pure Power Solar, carries a panel as he and Brian Hoeppner, right, install a solar array on the roof of a home in Frankfort, Ky., July 17, 2023.

Senate Republicans Double Down, Target Clean Energy in Draft Tax Bill

Tax credits would still be phased out, just not so fast.

June 17, 2025

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaks during a news conference to provide a status update on Newark Liberty International Airport at the Department of Transportation in Washington, Wednesday, May 28, 2025.

Transportation Chief Seeks to Weaken Fuel Economy Standards, Calls Biden-era Rule 'Illegal'

The moves align with ongoing efforts to slash federal support for EVs.

June 9, 2025

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright listens during a press conference at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Berkeley, Calif.

The Department of Energy Axes $3.7 Billion in Clean Energy Project Grants

Over $15 billion worth of projects are being reviewed.

June 2, 2025

Energy Star, Efficiency Program that Has Steered Consumer Choice, Targeted in Cuts

With focus pulled from climate change, the decades-old EPA program could end.

May 8, 2025

Electric vehicle chargers are seen in the parking lot of South El Monte High School in South El Monte, Calif., Aug. 26, 2022.

States Sue the Trump Administration for Blocking Funds for Electric Vehicle Charging

Seventeen states sue as funds for EV chargers is withheld.

May 8, 2025

School busses are parked at a garage in Jackson Township, Pa., on July 11, 2024.

Schools Lined Up for Help Getting Cleaner School Buses

Then came the EPA freeze.

April 11, 2025

Vehicles move along the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV and EUV assembly line at the General Motors Orion Assembly on June 15, 2023, in Lake Orion, Mich.

U.S. Electric Vehicle Industry Collateral Damage in Escalating Trade War

Here's what consumers should know about the impact of tariffs on electric vehicles.

April 4, 2025

New vehicles are seen at an auto-processing facility at the Atlantic Terminal of the Port of Baltimore, Thursday, March 27, 2025, in Baltimore.

Trump's Latest Auto Tariffs Explained: What Car Buyers Should Know This Year

The tariffs effect everyone from auto manufacturers to used car buyers.

March 28, 2025

A cargo ship is plugged in to an electric grid at the Yusen Terminal in the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, Calif., March 11, 2025.

America's Port Communities Fear Efforts to Reduce Pollution Are at Risk Under Trump

A landmark climate law had earmarked $3 billion to boost pollution reduction efforts.

March 18, 2025

President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.

U.S. Auto Industry Could Be Collateral Damage in Trump's Trade Wars

Automotive trade accounts for $300 billion in the U.S. annually.

March 3, 2025

Wind turbines at the Buckeye Wind Energy are diffused by heat vapors as the are silhouetted against the rising sun, Sept. 30, 2024, near Hays, Kan.

Clean Energy Interests Sharpen a Different Message, Money and Jobs

Industry leaders emphasize the greener side of green energy.

February 7, 2025

A 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E charges, March 8, 2024, at an electric vehicle charging station in London, Ohio.

What's Next for EVs as Trump Moves to Revoke Biden-Era Incentives?

EV sales could temporarily skyrocket.

January 22, 2025

Electric vehicle charging stations are seen in Beijing, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.

After Fast Start, Electric Cars Need a Recharge

Range limits and cost have left some drivers skeptical.

November 27, 2024