Electric Rates
ENERGY PRICES · COST OF LIVING · GRID
October 29, 2025
Recent analysis challenges the
assumption that data centers
drive rising electric rates.
While increased demand can…
The Story
The House Always Wins
STATE POLITICS · LAW AND COURTS · BUSINESS
October 9, 2025
Florida’s state-run insurer,
Citizens Property Insurance,
has redirected disputed claims
into a fast-tracked
administrative system, the
Division.
Live Free or Blackout
ENERGY · GRID · CLIMATE POLICY
October 6, 2025
New Hampshire’s House Bill 672
proposes exempting off-grid
power providers from
traditional utility regulation,
aiming to accelerate.
Jobs, Power, No Light
DATA CENTERS · ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
September 22, 2025
Construction of Microsoft’s new
AI data center in Racine County
promises jobs and investment
but raises concerns.
Only Instinct Remains
CLIMATE CHANGE · OCEANS · ENVIRONMENT
September 20, 2025
Susana Hancock skis across
Greenland’s ice sheet,
deploying sensors to measure
accelerating ice loss amid…
The Hum
GRID · ENERGY · DATA CENTERS
September 17, 2025
Rising demand from data centers
driven by AI and cryptocurrency
strains the U.S. power grid,
exposing weaknesses.
Dispatch from 2040: The Jobs
We Need
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE · LABOR
September 8, 2025
The article envisions the
workforce of 2040, emphasizing
roles that prioritize human…
The Ocean’s Lungs
CLIMATE CHANGE · OCEANS · CLIMATE POLICY
September 3, 2025
The Atlantic Meridional
Overturning Circulation (AMOC),
a key driver of Atlantic
climate and sea levels, is
weakening.
Fast Train, Slow Motion
PUBLIC FINANCE · BUSINESS · ENERGY
September 2, 2025
Amtrak’s new Avelia Liberty
trains, designed for speeds up
to 160 mph, are constrained by
outdated infrastructure.