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US support for nuclear power soars to highest level in a decade
As the country looks to decarbonize, nuclear’s popularity continues to climb
05/10/2023 09:59 UTC
What makes “The Rings of Power” different from the dragon show? Believing women
At its core, the sweeping Amazon Prime series is about trust and allyship, just like “The Lord of the Rings”
09/25/2022 15:00 UTC
Progressives: Take the fight to the states, right now. It's the only way to win
Progressives have long mistrusted "states' rights" and looked to the federal government. That's all over now
07/06/2022 10:00 UTC
After a four-year campaign, New York says yes to publicly owned renewables
The state has set ambitious climate targets. Now it'll build the clean energy it needs to meet them
05/07/2023 01:00 UTC
Why America's power grids will keep failing us
"They're not adaptive or flexible, and that is really causing a lot of the problems," one expert said
02/18/2021 01:24 UTC
How Texas repeatedly failed to protect its power grid against extreme weather
Time and again Texas regulators and lawmakers furthered the interests of large electricity providers
02/27/2021 03:29 UTC
Power outages across the Plains: 4 questions answered about weather-driven blackouts
The Plains states have a lot of wild weather. Why is this cold wave such a problem for utilities?
02/20/2021 12:29 UTC
How a new subsidy for ‘green hydrogen’ could set off a carbon bomb
Using electricity to make hydrogen could be an elegant climate solution — or it could prop up a dirty grid
12/12/2022 19:32 UTC
GOP-backed "independent state legislature" Supreme Court case could reverse 200 years of progress
Supreme Court may decide that state legislatures have control over congressional elections, not state law
08/02/2022 03:59 UTC
After Roe v. Wade: Now the fight for reproductive justice moves to the states
Progressives have long been wary of "states' rights." But that's where the struggle for abortion rights can be won
01/23/2022 12:00 UTC
"The Rings of Power" are here to fight climate change
When evil comes first to "The Lord of the Rings" prequel, it comes in the form of a ruined natural world
10/08/2022 19:30 UTC
3 reasons US coal power is disappearing – and a Supreme Court ruling won’t save it
Coal was the dominant fuel for U.S. power plants until 2016. It's not coming back
07/30/2022 11:29 UTC
"The Rings of Power" shows us a new side of Middle-earth: girlfriends
"Lord of the Rings" was a bromance. The prequel has that rarest of relationships: girls being good for each other
10/15/2022 19:30 UTC
Fiona Apple: "Rings of Power" warrior woman
The "Tidal" musician, tired of being marketed as a waif, sang in the series’ finale for a reason
10/22/2022 15:00 UTC
Texas power grid holds amid record winter demand, but test isn’t over
As freezing temperatures enveloped Texas, demand for electricity Friday morning shattered peak expectations
12/25/2022 18:02 UTC