Fossil Fuel Ideologues Are Desperate to Keep Coal Alive, No Matter the Costs Ratepayers and the climate will suffer, but coal's defenders don't seem to care By Austyn Gaffney December 14, 2023 In this story: coal, dirty fuels, clean energy
New EPA Methane Rules Empower States and Residents to Hold Polluters Accountable The new suite of measures would save companies millions in the process By Jennifer Oldham December 13, 2023 In this story: methane gas, oil, climate change, international climate policy
Dominion Energy Is Pushing a Gas-Burning Chesterfield Plant Near Disadvantaged Communities The peaker plant, if built, would be the largest in Virginia By Rachel Kester October 23, 2023 In this story: clean energy, coal, methane gas
Carbon Capture and Storage at Fossil Plants Is Promoted as a Needed Climate Solution But some advocates say it allows big polluters to do business as usual while hurting local communities By Amal Ahmed October 11, 2023 In this story: oil, liquefied natural gas
Coal Dust Is Blowin’ in the Wind That black stuff spilling off railcars is a threat to public health and waterways across the United States By Austyn Gaffney September 26, 2023 In this story: coal, coal ash, health, water, toxics
On Its 15th Anniversary, Climate Week Is Still Rife With Corporate Greenwashing This year’s sponsors included some of the most notorious polluters By Marlowe Starling September 23, 2023 In this story: climate change, corporate accountability, oil, methane gas, plastic
The "Woke Capitalism" Movement Has Created a Climate Tightrope When it comes to ESG, Republicans aren't so sure about capitalism By Jessica Camille Aguirre September 12, 2023 In this story: climate change, dirty fuels, Sustainable Finance
Banks Use “Net Zero by 2050” as a Smoke Screen to Conceal Support for Dirty Coal A new report reveals how the biggest banks are propping up the fossil fuel status quo By Jonathan Hahn August 30, 2023 In this story: Sustainable Finance, coal, dirty energy, climate change, health
From Plantations to Petrochemicals The historical roots of Louisiana’s Cancer Alley can be found in slavery By Dana Drugmand June 19, 2023 In this story: environmental justice, toxics, dirty fuels
ICYMI: East Coast Choked, Ukraine Flooded, Mountain Valley Pipeline Greenlighted & Wolverines Are Back! A weekly roundup for busy people By Paul Rauber June 10, 2023 In this story: climate change, Roundup, current events, wildfire, dirty fuels