The state’s Public Utilities Commission has been a national leader in making broadband affordable for low-income families. Assemblymember Tasha Boerner wants to end that.
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The mother lode of utility buyouts just landed on Hoosiers’ doorstep. Regulators have no say over whether the deal goes through.
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The American people have been led astray about what climate change means for their pocketbooks.
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Plus: Why Iran won’t make a deal with Trump to end the crisis
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Trump’s Iran war will only accelerate the process.
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A refinery oligopoly and exclusive contracts allow the oil industry to price-gouge California drivers.
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As a changing climate bakes and dries up the Colorado River, the seven basin states can’t agree on how to share the declining water resources.
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To help pay for his war of choice with Iran, Trump wants to zero out funding for energy assistance and efficiency programs. But it’s not the first time he’s tried to dismantle them.
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Today on Aftermath: How the war in Iran may lead to a boost in renewable energy
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What’s missing from the political conversation around America’s embattled environmental law?
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In the middle of the spring planting season, American farmers have to contend with supply chain disruptions.
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He is paying TotalEnergies a billion dollars to do natural gas investments it is already doing.
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It might as well be a conspiracy to jack up American electric bills.
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With five minor tweaks to existing utility law—and a whole lot of elbow grease—policymakers could save American households $500 per year on electricity.
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Turns out oil is vulnerable to price shocks caused by blood-crazed presidents.
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Most presidents can’t be directly blamed for gas prices going up. This one is the exception.
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Whether it’s pain at the pump or highway robbery in your mailbox, American consumers have little recourse when the conflict-driven surge in energy prices hits the home front.
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Lee Zeldin has vowed to drive ‘a dagger straight into the heart of the climate change religion.’ Too bad he only has a butter knife.
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The private equity behemoth’s bid to acquire New Mexico’s largest electricity provider could be null and void. Will regulators be bold enough to apply the law?
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Dashing the hopes of establishment Democrats, Trump’s interior secretary and ‘energy czar’ has adopted his boss’s excesses as his own.
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