A novel lawsuit might just obtain damages for decades of oil companies’ lying about climate change.
Climate Crisis
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Wall Street’s Big Bet on Rewiring America
Ithaca has put its Green New Deal in the hands of a green private equity fund, a private foundation, and a Goldman Sachs–backed software company.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Green Capital Feuds With Local Lenders Over National Climate Bank
Former FCC Chairman Reed Hundt says $20 billion of IRA funds should capitalize his group’s proposed national bank. Local lenders are skeptical.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Floods’ Worst Ravages Will Be Visited Upon California’s Poorest
This month’s torrent compounds the affordable-housing crisis.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Power to Green the Public Energy Portfolio
The Tennessee Valley Authority is replacing coal plants with more fossil fuels. The Biden administration has the authority it needs to stop this.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Project Censored, Part 1: Billionaire Press Domination
Fossil fuel subsidies, wage theft, EPA risk reports, congressional conflicts of interest, and dark, dark money: Concentration of corporate wealth and power distorts everything we see — and don’t see — in the world around us every day.
Posted inPolitics
Best of 2022: Gabrielle Gurley
Our senior editor gives her picks for her favorite stories of the year.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Bullish Investors and Green Crony Capitalists
Our staff writer reviews 2022 and her work.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
From Washington to Corporate America and Beyond
Our executive editor handpicks his Best of 2022.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Europe Tries to Stop Exporting Its Emissions
A new EU border tax on carbon could hurt low-income industrializing countries, but ‘green protectionism’ is here to stay.
