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Floodlight is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powers stalling climate action.
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A company wanted to store carbon under US forests; it may get its wish
https://floodlightnews.org/company-wanted-to-store-carbon-under-us-forests/
Published: July 26, 2024 13:39
The U.S. Forest Service said ‘no’ when CapturePoint asked to put carbon capture projects under national forests. The agency is now reconsidering.
Like carbon dioxide, this Louisiana task force’s work is deep underground
https://floodlightnews.org/louisiana-task-forces-work-is-deep-underground/
Published: July 23, 2024 19:26
A report due in February still hasn’t been submitted after a series of public meetings; leaders of the carbon capture and sequestration study are mum
Billions in US funding boosts lithium mining, stressing water supplies
https://floodlightnews.org/billions-in-us-funding-boosts-lithium-mining/
Published: July 18, 2024 13:55
The energy transition is driving demand for batteries; funding from the Inflation Reduction Act and other federal programs is helping to fill it.
Florida investor uses internal records to sue power company for alleged fraud
Published: July 15, 2024 10:00
The lawsuit alleging mismanagement and lies is the latest legal action by shareholders against Florida Power & Light’s parent company
Louisiana’s ‘business-friendly’ climate response: canceled home insurance plans
https://floodlightnews.org/louisianas-business-friendly-climate-response/
Published: July 12, 2024 10:00
Under a new state law, residents will no longer be protected from homeowners’ policy cancellations, higher deductibles or big rate increases.
BP-owned company is selling carbon credits on trees that aren’t in danger, analysis finds
https://floodlightnews.org/bp-owned-company-is-selling-carbon-credits/
Published: July 11, 2024 12:00
Satellite analysis looked at credits sold by Finite Carbon, which runs some of North America’s largest offsetting projects
Regulators asked to deny permits for giant Louisiana plastics plant
https://floodlightnews.org/regulators-asked-to-deny-permits-for-giant-louisiana-plastics-plant/
Published: July 1, 2024 21:59
Citing air modeling and new federal soot standards, activists want environmental regulators to block the proposed 2,400-acre project.
Cows are a main methane source — will digesters cut emissions?
https://floodlightnews.org/cows-are-a-main-methane-source/
Published: July 1, 2024 10:00
The Inflation Reduction Act is offering millions to farmers to reduce the harmful greenhouse gas. Critics warn it encourages bigger farms.
Flouting Biden pause, agency OK’s largest LNG terminal in US
https://floodlightnews.org/flouting-biden-pause-agency-oks-largest-lng-terminal-in-us/
Published: June 27, 2024 16:04
Whether the Louisiana project is built may hinge on federal study of climate and economic impact of the burgeoning liquefied natural gas industry
Louisiana ‘Cancer Alley’ residents ask for fed help in pollution fight
https://floodlightnews.org/louisiana-cancer-alley-residents-ask-for-fed-help-in-pollution-fight/
Published: June 25, 2024 21:34
Residents of color are pushing the U.S. Department of Justice to block expansion of industrial development in their communities.
How the Inflation Reduction Act is playing out in one of the ‘most biased’ states for renewables
https://floodlightnews.org/how-the-inflation-reduction-act-is-playing-out/
Published: June 24, 2024 14:30
Solar developers are going head-to-head with fossil fuel-backed opposition groups and renewable bans in Ohio