Private water companies want to use the infrastructure bill to accelerate privatization. Why is Tammy Duckworth carrying water for them?
Energy & the Environment
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Pandemic Still With Us, but Hurricanes Also Loom
Is FEMA prepared for simultaneous disasters?
Posted inPolitics
Here Are the Corporate Lobbyists on the DNC Committee That Blocked the Climate Debate
Ten of the 17 votes in the Resolutions Committee against holding a climate-focused presidential debate last year came from members put forward by DNC Chair Tom Perez.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Oil Spill: Inside the Global Market for Crude
Negative oil futures aren’t just a result of a glut in production. They’re a feature of an irrational system.
Posted inCoronavirus
When It Comes to Coronavirus Deaths, Race Matters
Pre-existing racial disparities in access to healthy environments have made COVID-19 particularly deadly to African Americans.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Democrats Who Want to Bail Out the Oil Industry
Backed by oil and gas PACs, some Democrats are calling on the government to buy oil to support the industry.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
A Pristine and Deadly Earth Day
COVID-19 defines life on the 50th anniversary of the environmental movement’s day. The natural world remains resilient, showing humans what is possible if we heed this latest warning.
Posted inEconomic Policy
A Climate Bailout Is a Big Finance Bailout
And now is not the time for either. The Federal Reserve should take note.
Posted inTransportation
Cleaner Air Should Not Require Sheltering in Place
This is the moment to get serious about electric vehicles powered by clean electricity.
Posted inTAP
Trump: Killing You Not Just Quickly but Slowly, Too
Today on TAP: Obama-era fuel efficiency and emissions standards are history
