Both presidential campaigns have focused on the state’s natural gas sector, but voters’ concerns lie elsewhere.
Climate Crisis
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
From Pews to Polls, to Save the Planet
Climate Revival seeks to inspire Black voters of faith to prioritize climate change.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Post-Helene Recovery Underlines Americans’ Uneasy Relationship With Appalachia
After the region’s latest climate disaster, local residents grapple with destruction and frustration.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Washington Tests Its Climate Ambitions
A ballot initiative funded by a millionaire transplant threatens the success of the state’s signature cap-and-invest program.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Falling Into Climate Disaster
Red and blue states look past each other on issues like carbon emissions, power generation.
Posted inEconomic Policy
How Hurricanes Are a Profit Center for Insurers
To compensate for exaggerated expectations of claims, they jack up rates and hollow out coverage, giving themselves more profit than before.
Posted inTAP
An Ill Wind
Today on TAP: The severe damage from back-to-back hurricanes will affect the election—but how?
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Q&A: FEMA Isn’t Coming for the Generators
Former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate talks about the agency’s budget and what the agency does and doesn’t do.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Biden Administration Response to Helene Has Been Good
If Donald Trump were president, this would not be the case.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
A Toxic Explosion in Private Equity Payouts
Private equity barons just pocketed as much as $850 million from the company behind this week’s massive chemical blast in Georgia.