Next US energy boom could be wind power in the Gulf of Mexico
The US is a latecomer to offshore wind development, but President Biden has set big goals for expanding it. The Gulf of Mexico has good conditions and a large offshore energy industry.
Aug. 16, 2022 • ~9 min
The next US energy boom could be wind power in the Gulf of Mexico
The US is a latecomer to offshore wind development, but President Biden has set big goals for expanding it. The Gulf of Mexico has good conditions and a large offshore energy industry.
Aug. 16, 2022 • ~9 min
Who benefits from renewable energy subsidies? In Texas, it's often fossil fuel companies that are fighting clean energy elsewhere
While Congress considers new renewable energy incentives, Texas’ sprawling wind farms tell a story about renewable energy ownership in the US – and who benefits from subsidies.
Aug. 4, 2022 • ~9 min
The plastic crisis has deep corporate roots: to protect our planet, they need to be exposed
The plastic industry uses powerful tactics to convince us it’s not that bad, but in reality many of their green solutions aren’t working.
Aug. 4, 2022 • ~8 min
What are automotive 'over-the-air' updates? A marketing professor explains
Whether safety-related fixes demand a software upgrade or a trip to the dealership, carmakers must notify the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and all affected drivers
Aug. 2, 2022 • ~4 min
Flood maps show US vastly underestimates contamination risk at old industrial sites
Climate change is colliding with old factory sites where soil or water contamination still exist, and the most vulnerable populations are particularly at risk.
Aug. 1, 2022 • ~10 min
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