Will the Biden Administration Greenlight ConocoPhillips’ “Carbon Bomb”? By Adam Federman February 16, 2023 The Alaska project, known as Willow, would be the biggest oil and gas development on federal land In this story: oil, natural gas, climate change
Biden Suggests a Windfall Profits Tax on Fossil Fuel War-Time Profiteering By Nick Cunningham November 3, 2022 What a proposed tax on excessive oil profits would do In this story: oil, fracked gas
The Dark Side of the Inflation Reduction Act By Lindsey Botts October 10, 2022 For all of its good, the new climate legislation also mandates oil and gas drilling on public lands In this story: fracked gas, oil, climate change, Inflation Reduction Act
In Texas, Indigenous Land Protectors Face Off Against the Fossil Fuel Industry By Morgan O’Hanlon September 19, 2022 Members of the Karankawa Kadla are suing to stop an Enbridge oil export terminal In this story: fracked gas, liquefied natural gas, climate change
House Committee Investigates the Role of PR Firms in Spreading Climate Disinformation By Nick Cunningham September 18, 2022 The oil industry’s long history of disinformation is well documented, but PR firms have operated “behind the scenes” for decades In this story: oil, climate change
The Black Dunes of Detroit By Nancy Dziedzic September 4, 2022 A Downriver childhood In this story: transportation, clean energy, dirty energy, racial justice
Why I Drive 5 Miles Under the Speed Limit By Jen Rose Smith July 22, 2022 The financial, moral, and public health case for driving like a slowpoke In this story: science, transportation, climate change, dirty fuels, lifestyle
Goldman Prize Winner Nalleli Cobo Sees Hope for the Future By Maya Richard-Craven May 25, 2022 The Los Angeles–based activist pressured a major corporation to end oil drilling—and she isn’t stopping there In this story: activism, fracked gas
Mario Versus the Anthropocene By Philip Kiefer May 2, 2022 Video games, empathy, and growing up in Cancer Alley In this story: technology, environmental justice, oil, art, dirty energy
Big Oil in the Mackinac Straits Is a Disaster Waiting to Happen By Hadassah GreenSky April 1, 2022 Native American sovereignty supersedes Big Oil’s authority—and it’s time the industry accepted it In this story: indigenous communities, oil, Line 5