TVA Reaches an Inflection Point By Austyn Gaffney February 18, 2023 In the past three months, the company has issued rolling blackouts, invested in gas plants, and blown up three smokestacks without adequate public preparation In this story: utility rates, oil, fracked gas, clean energy
Yes, We Need to Build a Lot More Renewable Energy a Lot Faster. But Scrapping Environmental Laws Isn’t the Way to Do That. By Nick Cunningham November 14, 2022 Do we really need “permitting reform”? In this story: renewable energy, utility rates, environmental law
Many Utilities’ Net-Zero Commitments Amount to a Big Zero for Climate By Jonathan Hahn October 3, 2022 The new “Dirty Truth” report finds power companies often prefer greenwashing to green energy In this story: clean energy, climate change, 100 percent clean energy, utility rates, federal climate policy
TVA, Hooked on Dirty Energy By Austyn Gaffney September 14, 2022 The mighty Tennessee Valley Authority isn't in any rush to pivot to clean energy In this story: climate change, methane, utility rates
Want to Go Off-Grid? Don’t Buy a Big House. By Anrica Deb September 3, 2022 How our family’s quest to go carbon neutral hit a very big snag In this story: renewable energy, utility rates, clean energy, lifestyle, science
PG&E, the Mountain Maidu, and a Very Powerful River By Lauren Markham March 15, 2022 A group of Mountain Maidu has reclaimed its former lands, but not the water In this story: indigenous communities, utility rates, clean energy