Waiting Out the Storm: Louisiana’s Offshore Wind Industry Pauses and Prepares for 2029
Louisiana’s offshore wind industry has one specific date firmly circled on the calendar: January 21, 2029. That date marks the first day after President Donald Trump is constitutionally scheduled to…
Waiting Out the Clock: Louisiana’s Offshore Wind Industry Pauses and Pivots Amid Federal Crackdown
Louisiana’s offshore wind energy sector has a single, definitive date circled on calendars across the state: January 21, 2029. That date marks the first day after President Donald Trump is…
Waiting Out the Wind Down: Louisiana’s Offshore Energy Sector Shifts Strategy Under Federal Restrictions
NEW ORLEANS — In the boardrooms, shipyards, and engineering offices of Louisiana, a singular date is currently circled on the calendar: January 21, 2029. That marks the first day following…
A House Divided: Inside the Bitter Climate Movement Civil War Over Bipartisan Permitting Reform
Solving the global climate crisis has always demanded a dual approach: aggressively halting the extraction and burning of fossil fuels while simultaneously building out a massive network of clean energy…
A House Divided: The Bipartisan Permitting Bill Sparks a Civil War Within the American Climate Movement
To solve the escalating crisis of climate change, conventional wisdom dictates that humanity must fundamentally achieve two distinct objectives: stop burning fossil fuels and rapidly build clean energy infrastructure to…
Endangered Species Act Under Fire: Trump Administration Rollbacks Threaten Decades of Conservation Progress
Described by the Supreme Court as "the most comprehensive legislation for the preservation of endangered species ever enacted by any nation," the Endangered Species Act has served as the bedrock…
From Coal Mines to Nuclear Mega-Complexes: Utah’s Carbon County Faces a High-Stakes Energy Transition
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. Cindy O’Neil understands the boom-and-bust cycles of industry better than…
From Coal to Nuclear and AI: Carbon County Grapples With a High-Stakes Energy Transformation
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. For generations, the economic pulse of Carbon County, Utah, beat…
From Coal Seams to SMRs: Carbon County Faces a High-Stakes Energy Transition
By Staff Reporters This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. Cindy O’Neil understands the boom-and-bust cycles of…
Supreme Court Weighs High-Stakes Climate Liability Case Brought by Boulder Against Oil Giants
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court opened its 2026-2027 term on Monday by hearing oral arguments in a high-stakes climate change lawsuit, setting the stage for a decision that could dictate…