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The Trump administration has pulled more than $2.7 billion in climate grants, hitting vulnerable communities the hardest.
Climate change is making disasters more common, more deadly and far more costly, even as the federal government is running ...
Floodlight’s collaborative coverage of media manipulation wins National Press Club award These are pages from the Central ND News, a newspaper that showed up at North Dakotans’ homes purporting to ...
The Texas flash flood is a preview of the chaos to come Climate change is making disasters more common, more deadly and far more costly, even as the federal government is running away from the ...
Solar Trump’s funding pause clouds future of Solar For All Program Before Donald Trump took office, solar advocates were optimistic the feds would keep their funding commitments. Now, they’re not so ...
Polluting Democracy Utility regulators take millions from industries they oversee. What could go wrong? The clean energy transition, for one, a Floodlight analysis of campaign finance data reveals.
Sustainable Building The gas lobby is weakening Southern California’s boldest clean-air plan in decades A coalition that includes SoCalGas has launched a fierce campaign against a transition away from ...
Inflation Reduction Act Nuclear power could solve US electricity needs. But at what cost? As Three Mile Island and a Michigan reactor aim to restart, critics question whether the cost of nuclear power ...
This story was updated to include comment from The Data Center Coalition. The explosive growth of data centers around the country — driven in large part by the burgeoning use of artificial ...
Sustainable Building This little-known ‘dark roof’ lobby may be making your city hotter As cities heat up, reflective roofs could lower energy bills and help the climate. But dark roofing ...