Data Centers
Texas regulators are allowing AI data centers across the state to start up thousands of new pollution sources with no public notice or environmental reviews.
Data Centers
Floodlight teams up with PBS to investigate OpenAIâs flagship data center.
Gulf Coast
State senator John âJayâ Morris helped bring Metaâs Hyperion project to Richland Parish. Hereâs what he did with his land â before and after Metaâs announcement.
Carbon capture hasnât delivered major climate benefits â and the plants would still emit thousands of tons of pollution.
Residents cite pollution, loss of fishing and diminished tax revenue as liquefied natural gas production accelerates here, feeding demand from Europe and Asia
Desperate for jobs, three communities embraced a bold electric vehicle promise. Now, theyâre left with questionsâand no jobs.
As cities heat up, reflective roofs could lower energy bills and help the climate. But dark roofing manufacturers are waging a quiet campaign to block new rules.
Floodlight exposes the powers stalling climate action. We partner with other newsrooms and share our stories for free.
Morrisâ recent land deals in light of Metaâs Hyperion data center buildout are raising questions about whether the senator violated state laws designed to prohibit self-dealing.
A controversial land swap orchestrated by the megarich could be âa harbinger of whatâs to comeâ for public lands under Trump.
Rare drone footage provides a glimpse into the controversial mountaintop retreat.
Federal judges held stock, bonds and leased mineral rights to Exxon, Chevron and others while hearing cases against the companies alleging damage to the La. coast.
Read the methodology behind Floodlightâs recent investigation
Hereâs what Southavenâs residents think about the state greenlighting an xAI power plant expansion in their community
xAIâs Grok chatbot is powered by unpermitted gas turbines at a Mississippi power plant. Here's how we know.
A Q&A with reporter Evan Simon on how this first-of-its-kind investigation came together.
Images confirm xAI is continuing to defy EPA regulations in Mississippi to power its flagship data centers.
Carbon capture hasnât delivered major climate benefits â and the plants would still emit thousands of tons of pollution.
Critics argue the city could do more to tackle its food waste problem.
Corn dominates U.S. farmland and fuels the ethanol industry. But the fertilizer it relies on drives emissions and fouls drinking water.
