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**Puerto Rico Blackouts: A Year of Continued Power Outages** **Who:** Yvonne Santiago and the people of Puerto Rico **What:** Facing ongoing power outages **Where:** Puerto Rico **When:** New Year's Eve, 2024 ...

Constellation Acquires Calpine in $16.4bn Deal to Create Largest Power Generating Company in America Constellation made waves in the energy industry last week with the announcement of its acquisition of Calpine for a staggering $16.4...

**Deb Haaland's Legacy as America's First Native Cabinet Secretary** Breaking Barriers and Making History Deb Haaland's appointment as the Secretary of the Interior under President Joe Biden in 2021 marked a historic moment in American politics....

Los Angeles Housing Crisis Deepens Amidst City's Fires As the fires continue to devastate the Los Angeles area, tens of thousands of individuals find themselves displaced, struggling to find new housing amidst soaring rental prices....

World Bank's Revival in Financing Large Hydroelectric Dams The World Bank, after years of steering clear of financing major hydroelectric projects, has made a significant shift in policy by approving a $6.3 billion project to...

Trump 2.0 and Climate Politics: A View from Washington The Changing Landscape in Washington As President-elect Trump prepares to take office on January 20th, the 119th Congress has opened for business with Republicans controlling both the...

Altadena Faces Potential Fire Insurance Crisis: What's at Stake? Randy and Miki Quinton clung to each other's hands as they ascended the hill into what was left of their Altadena neighborhood, a quaint Los Angeles...

Preventing Displacement of Low-Income Renters Through San Francisco's Building Decarbonization Program In a modest, three-story building in San Francisco's outer Mission District, Amparo Vigil, a long-time resident, is preparing for a comprehensive renovation project funded...

**Export Credit Assistance for Oil and Gas Fails as Korea and Türkiye Oppose - A Closer Look** The push to end export credit support for foreign oil and gas projects has hit a roadblock as...

Automotive Services and Tech Company Sheds Light on Electric Vehicle Trends In a world where the buzz around electric vehicles (EVs) continues to grow louder, a recent report by Cox Automotive, a U.S.-based automotive services...