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Florida Power CEO implicated in scandals abruptly steps down with NPR Jan. 25, 2023 Ohio Republicans accused of taking $60m in bribes as corruption trial opens with the Guardian Jan. 24, 2023 How ocean wind power could help the US fossil fuel industry with The Lens, Louisiana Illuminator and the Guardian
Dec. 30, 2022
She was an ABC News producer. She also was a corporate operative Part 2 in a series with NPR Dec. 21, 2022 In the Southeast, power company money flows to news sites that attack critics Part 1 in a series with NPR Dec. 19, 2022 Egypt burns dirtier fuel for power to sell more gas to Europe with Climate Home Nov. 17, 2022
Pollution fight shows how Texas blocks citizen protests
with The Texas Tribune Nov. 3, 2022
The nonprofits cleaning up the oil and gas industry's 'dirty little secret' with High Country News, The Lens and Louisiana Illuminator Nov. 1, 2022
Louisiana project highlights unknowns around carbon capture with The Lens, Louisiana Illuminator and the Guardian Oct. 15, 2022 Abandoned “dry hole” oil wells are polluting Texas farms, ranches and groundwater. The state won’t fix them. with The Texas Tribune and Grist Oct. 13, 2022 Sinking homes, damaged roads: How a New Orleans community struggles against subsidence with the Guardian, the Louisiana Illuminator, The Lens and WWNO Oct. 12, 2022
What hinders Louisiana’s shift toward renewable energy? Voters say their congressional leaders
with The Lens and the Louisiana Illuminator
Sept. 21, 2022
Leaked: US power companies secretly spending millions to protect profits and fight clean energy with the Orlando Sentinel and the Guardian
July 27, 2022
How a conservative US network undermined Indigenous energy rights in Canada with The Narwhal and the Guardian July 18, 2022 The gas industry’s new playbook? Advertise to the young and people of color with the Guardian June 30, 2022 A Florida power company didn’t like a journalist’s commentary. Its consultants had him followed with the Orlando Sentinel, the Florida Times-Union and the Guardian June 24, 2022
Industrial water use threatens Louisiana capital’s drinking water
with the Guardian, The Lens and the Louisiana Illuminator
June 8, 2022
Why is eco-conscious California spending millions to support natural gas?
with Capital & Main and the Guardian June 7, 2022
Louisiana legislator pushes bills benefiting the oil and gas industry — and her husband
with the Guardian, The Lens and the Louisiana Illuminator May 6, 2022
Texas stumbles in its effort to punish green financial firms
with NPR April 29, 2022
The $287 million dollar pipeline no one needed? How Spire's ambitions almost left St. Louis without heat
with The Intercept and Missouri Independent April 27, 2022
In Texas, thousands in fines paid by oil and gas polluters benefit the fossil fuel industry
with The Texas Tribune April 25, 2022
Uganda oil project casts shadow over Total’s eco-friendly image
with the Guardian April 19, 2022
Gulf oil workers are at the mercy of corporations
with HuffPost, The Lens, WWNO March 9, 2022 Apocalypse Creep: Resilience is futile with This American Life Feb. 11, 2022
'They criminalize us': how felony charges are weaponized against pipeline protestors
with the Guardian
Feb. 10, 2022
Winter Gas Bill from hell: Oklahomas face paying $1.4bn over snowstorm
with Oklahoma Watch Jan. 19, 2022
Revealed: the Florida power company pushing legislation to slow rooftop solar
with Miami Herald Dec. 20, 2021
‘No power to stop it’: optimism turns to frustration over east Africa pipeline
with Earth Journalism Network Nov. 7, 2021
The dark secrets behind big oil’s climate pledges
with the Guardian
Nov. 4, 2021
Nigerians could see justice over Shell oil spills after six decades
with HumAngle Sept. 29, 2021
A historically Black town stood in the way of a pipeline – so developers claimed it was mostly white
with Virginia Public Media September 16, 2021
Exxon’s oil drilling gamble off Guyana coast ‘poses major environmental risk’
August 17, 2021, with a follow-up on August 18
They fought for clean air. They didn’t know they were part of a gas industry campaign
with the Los Angeles Times and La Opinion
August 16, 2021
A Florida city wanted to move away from fossil fuels. The state just made sure it couldn’t.
with Grist and WJCT/ADAPT
July 29, 2021
How big oil keeps a grip on New Mexico – with the help of a major lobbyist
with Carlsbad Current-Argus
July 11, 2021
A US oil company cut nearly 2,000 jobs – and reaped $2.1bn in pandemic benefits
with the Louisiana Illuminator
June 18, 2021
The Louisiana gas industry’s answer to lax safety enforcement? Loosen it more
with the Guardian and the Louisiana Illuminator
June 15, 2021
Solar pushback: how US power firms try to make people pay for going green
with the New Territory
May 13, 2021
Bill seeks to make Louisiana ‘fossil fuel sanctuary’ in bid against Biden’s climate plans
with the Louisiana Illuminator
May 9, 2021
Why won’t this giant oil pipeline reveal its secret backers?
with Canada's National Observer
May 4, 2021
New Mexico fights to escape powerful grip of big oil and gas
with New Mexico Political Report
April 23, 2021
Banks pledge to fight climate crisis – but their boards have deep links with fossil fuels
with Heated
April 7, 2021
Natural but deadly: huge gaps in US rules for wood-stove smoke exposed
with Alaska Public Media
March 16, 2021
Republicans' new favorite study trashes Biden's climate plans – but who's behind it?
with Wyoming Public Media
March 9, 2021
A Texas city had a bold new climate plan – until a gas company got involved
with the Texas Observer and San Antonio Report
March 1, 2021