Gulf Coast
Read the methodology behind Floodlight’s recent investigation
Data Centers
Here’s what Southaven’s residents think about the state greenlighting an xAI power plant expansion in their community
Data Centers
xAI’s Grok chatbot is powered by unpermitted gas turbines at a Mississippi power plant. Here's how we know.
Carbon capture hasn’t delivered major climate benefits — and the plants would still emit thousands of tons of pollution.
Residents cite pollution, loss of fishing and diminished tax revenue as liquefied natural gas production accelerates here, feeding demand from Europe and Asia
Desperate for jobs, three communities embraced a bold electric vehicle promise. Now, they’re left with questions—and no jobs.
As cities heat up, reflective roofs could lower energy bills and help the climate. But dark roofing manufacturers are waging a quiet campaign to block new rules.
Floodlight exposes the powers stalling climate action. We partner with other newsrooms and share our stories for free.
A Q&A with reporter Evan Simon on how this first-of-its-kind investigation came together.
Images confirm xAI is continuing to defy EPA regulations in Mississippi to power its flagship data centers.
Carbon capture hasn’t delivered major climate benefits — and the plants would still emit thousands of tons of pollution.
Critics argue the city could do more to tackle its food waste problem.
Corn dominates U.S. farmland and fuels the ethanol industry. But the fertilizer it relies on drives emissions and fouls drinking water.
The federal appeals court decision could re-open the company's old wounds from a series of controversies across Florida.
City Harvest’s food rescue efforts are a win for both climate and food insecurity
A decade after city officials promised to cut flood risks in the Edgemere neighborhood, critics say it remains just as vulnerable.
Data analysis found higher than average migration growth to the US from areas in Guatemala, Bangladesh and Senegal hit by repeated climate disasters.
Cutting food waste is a huge potential climate win. Why are we ignoring it?
Expansions at five petrochemical plants in Texas and Louisiana could add the equivalent of more than 1 million cars’ worth of pollution, advocates say
For decades, the military treated climate change as a threat. Now it’s backing away from plans to protect people and bases from extreme weather.
