Mo. gov says state cut energy use by 5.5 percent
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says state agencies have reduced their energy use by 5.5 percent in the two years since he ordered government to be more energy-efficient. Full story
How we will power the United States in 2035
The U.S. Energy Information Administration explains the gritty details of our energy future in an annual report, which tracks projected energy use all the way to 2035. Read on for our abbreviated look at the report's most important findings. Full story
China set for imminent shale rush
China may have more energy riches under its own soil than policy makers in the world's second-largest economy ever dared imagine. Full story
Earnings Preview: Peabody Energy's 1Q earnings
Peabody Energy Corp., the world's biggest private-sector coal company, reports first-quarter results before the market opens Tuesday. Full story
High oil prices, demand seen boosting US drillers
With energy demand and oil prices rising quickly, energy companies are looking to extract more fossil fuels here in the U.S. — a boon for companies that own the rigs needed to reach domestic oil and gas. Full story
China surpasses U.S. as top energy consumer
China has overtaken the United States as the world's largest consumer of energy, according to data from Paris-based International Energy Agency. China rejected the data. Full story
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Waving the caution flag on big oil
Rachel Maddow shows how NASCAR's model for dealing with danger and accidents is worth applying to the oil industry. Congressman Ed Markey, chairman of the Energy and Environment Subcommittee discusses his ideas for making the oil industry more accountable.
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