Campaign Cash: Louisiana Regulators’ Ties To The Utilities They Oversee
"The state is tied for dead last in renewable energy adoption. Little surprise, with so much fossil fuel money flowing to its commissioners."
Source: Floodlight, 11/04/2024
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"Trump 2.0 Would Bring Whiplash To Interior Department"
"Former President Donald Trump has promised on the campaign trail to take a sledgehammer to the Biden administration’s energy and environmental policies. That means the Interior Department — a vast agency that oversees public lands, the national parks, Western water conservation and endangered species protections — is sure to witness drastic policy shifts if Trump reclaims the White House in January."
Source: E&E News, 11/04/2024
"Trump Says He Doesn’t ‘Mind’ If Someone Has To ‘Shoot Through’ The Media"
"Donald Trump said Sunday that he wouldn’t “mind” if someone had to “shoot through the fake news” to get to him, a further escalation of his violent rhetoric."
Source: Politico, 11/04/2024
"What Trump’s Environmental Record Says About a Second Term"
"Mr. Trump and his allies envision a second term that would try to permanently eliminate protections for air, water and climate."
Source: NYTimes, 11/04/2024
Small Fry — How to Tell Compelling Stories About Obscure Species
Getting people excited about large, charismatic wildlife is easy, but tiny, little-known or less-than-lovable species can be a tough sell. Journalists Bethany Brookshire and Douglas Main on why it’s important to include oddball organisms in your reporting and how to get audiences engaged. Pro tip: Building curiosity and caring for minor-league creatures often means being a bit self-centered.
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Prize Winner Spurs Policy Change on Illinois PFAS Contamination
When Illinois downplayed the results of long-delayed PFAS testing in the state’s public water supply, Chicago Tribune reporter Michael Hawthorne revisited a story he had first covered two decades before. His investigation uncovered dangerous practices threatening public health, won him accolades and moved the needle on state policy. How he went about it, in the new Inside Story Q&A.
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#SEJSpotlight: Aman Azhar, Maryland Correspondent, Inside Climate News
Meet SEJ member Aman Azhar! Aman is a Washington, D.C.-based journalist covering climate and environmental issues for Inside Climate News, with focus on the mid-Atlantic region.
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