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, oil, fracked gas, climate change, international climate policy
New House Speaker Mike Johnson Holds Extreme Views on Climate Change and Science Louisiana legislators and progressive activists warn that Johnson’s polite demeanor masks dangerous ideas By Delaney Nolan October 30, 2023 In this story: politics, climate change, Inflation Reduction Act, fracked gas
Some Questions for House Speaker Mike Johnson The DC press corps should push him on these issues, among others By SIERRA Staff October 30, 2023 In this story: politics, climate change, Inflation Reduction Act, fracked gas
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, fracked gas
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, fracked gas, plastic
A Year of War: An Energy Justice Take on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine What Putin’s war can teach us about energy transitions and political will By Sandy Smith-Nonini February 24, 2023 In this story: environmental justice, economic justice, renewable energy, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), fracked gas
TVA Reaches an Inflection Point In the past three months, the company has issued rolling blackouts, invested in gas plants, and blown up three smokestacks without adequate public preparation By Austyn Gaffney February 18, 2023 In this story: utility rates, oil, fracked gas, clean energy
Biden Suggests a Windfall Profits Tax on Fossil Fuel War-Time Profiteering What a proposed tax on excessive oil profits would do By Nick Cunningham November 3, 2022 In this story: oil, fracked gas
The Dark Side of the Inflation Reduction Act For all of its good, the new climate legislation also mandates oil and gas drilling on public lands By Lindsey Botts October 10, 2022 In this story: fracked gas, oil, climate change, Inflation Reduction Act
In Texas, Indigenous Land Protectors Face Off Against the Fossil Fuel Industry Members of the Karankawa Kadla are suing to stop an Enbridge oil export terminal By Morgan O’Hanlon September 19, 2022 In this story: fracked gas, liquefied natural gas, climate change