HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - The ‘Energy Star’ program is at risk of being shutdown by the federal government as a way to cut spending. The EPA’s Energy Star initiative saves the average American household ...

The Trump administration reportedly plans to cut the program, just as electricity demand is rising in the United States due to the rise in data centers and AI. Since the early ‘90s, the federal ...

The bicameral spending package dodges most of the deep cuts sought by the White House and lands on a roughly 4 percent trim ...

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Energy Star, the Environmental Protection Agency program identifiable by the small blue logo with a star on many American appliances, may be terminated. The program began in 1992 as a way for ...

To Deb Cloutier, president and founder of the sustainability firm RE Tech Advisors, the news that the Trump administration is planning to get rid of Energy Star simply didn’t make sense. Trump’s ...

The blue Energy Star label is widely recognized across the U.S. Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Since the early 1990s, the small blue Energy Star label has appeared on millions of ...

The Energy Star program is one of the federal government’s most cost-effective, broadly supported initiatives. The blue star label is trusted by consumers, hailed by the private sector and favored by ...

The Energy Star program, recognized by nearly 90% of households, is facing potential elimination or privatization under the Trump administration, setting up a funding fight in Congress and sparking ...

An Energy Star logo is displayed on a box for a freezer Jan. 21 in Evendale, Ohio. The Trump administration may eliminate the Energy Star program that for decades has clearly labeled home appliances ...

The federal government's Energy Star program is in jeopardy. Almost 90% of Americans recognize the blue Energy Star logo, which the Environmental Protection Agency awards to the most energy-efficient ...