Electrified Transport Investment Soared Globally in ’23, Passing Renewable Energy

Electrified transportation sped past renewable energy last year to become the world’s largest category of energy transition investment. This finding, part of a report BloombergNEF released Tuesday, shows a shift that is “absolutely critical to getting to net zero,” said the lead author, Albert Cheung. The transportation sector is a leading source of global carbon […]

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A Known Risk: How Carbon Stored Underground Could Find Its Way Back Into the Atmosphere

This story was produced by Floodlight, a nonprofit investigative newsroom focused on climate accountability. It also appears in the Louisiana Illuminator.   Generous federal tax credits are driving the onrush of carbon capture and storage projects being proposed in the U.S. But like a game of whack-a-mole, there’s a chance the planet-warming emissions could seep back […]

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