How could Oakland raise billions in revenue? New report suggests removing freeways — The highway impact report found Oakland forgoes $23.9 billion in development and $181 million a year in property taxes thanks to urban land swallowed up by freeways.
Texas saw a $50B future in clean energy. Then the political winds shifted — Renewables brought income to ranchers and tax revenue to counties long buffeted by boom-and-bust oil cycles. Policy changes in Washington and unease on the ground threaten that momentum
Wealthy Investors Are Targeting Foes of Clean Energy, and They Want Revenge — Renewable energy leaders said their industry got “rolled” in President Trump’s tax bill. Now they’re fighting back, starting in Texas
Why Tech Giants Are Ditching the Power Grid — Seeking power for data centers, Meta and other companies plan to use equipment that is expensive and polluting
Suddenly, the US manufactures a ton of grid batteries. Energy storage is surging on the U.S. grid — and now the country has more than enough battery-making factories to meet that booming demand.