Texas’s population and economy are both booming, but its roads and water infrastructure are overburdened by the influx of new residents. For a state with firm small-government convictions, solving this infrastructure problem will be tricky.

The EU’s energy commissioner voiced support for a bloc-wide energy union to negotiate better prices for Russian gas. Such a move would bolster the bloc’s economy, but it would also galvanize the member countries at a time when the EU desperately needs to present a unified front in opposition to Russian aggression.

Make no mistake, Erdogan is a masterful and pragmatic politician. He may occasionally miscalculate, but he never plays a card without some calculation of a return.

Suicide bombs, IEDs, a worsening energy crisis—the news from Egypt is not good these days. But somehow the country is hanging on, for the time being.

The massive, recently-opened Ivanpah solar facility in Southern California is attracting birds and burning them to a crisp. Environmentalists take note: every energy source has its costs.

A new poll in India finds that the opposition coalition, led by Naredra Modi, will likely win a stunning victory in the ongoing elections, gaining a clear parliamentary majority. That will excite many Indians and others around the world, but no one should overlook Modi’s past.

German solar installations dropped 41 percent this year, after Berlin cut its generous subsidies for producers. This isn’t the sign of a competitive energy source.

The bitter rivalry between “establishment” and “Tea Party” Republicans in many southern states today reflects the bitter divisions within the white South that date back to the political battles between the low country plantation owners and the poor white farmers of old Dixie.

Three tanker cars carrying crude oil exploded in downtown Lynchburg, Virginia after a derailment along the James River. The accident, the sixth of its kind in the last 10 months, underscores the need for America to build out its pipeline network.

Not long ago, ACA supporters were lauding the role the law was playing in the health care spending slowdown. But now it turns out we’re spending more than ever before.