natural gas

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July 23, 2025

Who Really Pays for Data Centers Powered By Fossil Fuels?

Maria Chavez
Energy Analyst

April 9, 2025

Why the Climate Accountability Act Matters to Me—and Wisconsin

Lee Shaver
Senior Energy Analyst

House Committee on Oversight

March 3, 2025

What UCS Said at the Congressional Hearing on ‘Opportunities to Strengthen US Energy Reliability’

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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January 16, 2025

New Analysis Shows Public Health Impacts of Proposed Gas Plants in Wisconsin

Maria Chavez
Energy Analyst

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December 17, 2024

No Matter Who’s in Office, the Choice for Cleaner Trucks Is Obvious

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Pike Electric service trucks line up after a snow storm on February 16, 2021, in Fort Worth, Texas.

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May 15, 2024

FERC and NERC Review of Winter Storm Gas Failures Lacks Transparency and Key Details

Paul Arbaje
Energy Analyst

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April 11, 2024

The Gas Utility Industry is Gaslighting Us

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

Los Angeles skyline, smoggy

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January 10, 2024

Reliance on Gas Power Plants Fuels Inequity

Vivian Yang
Western States Energy Analyst

empty conference room chairs around a table

Michael Fousert/Unsplash

November 2, 2023

Who Are the Major Players in Electric Grid Reliability?

Vivian Yang
Western States Energy Analyst

photo of a gas flare, with orange and red flames emanating from a stack and black smoke filling the blue sky

Leonid Ikan/Shutterstock

October 12, 2023

Gas Has Reliability Issues. Why Is the Tennessee Valley Authority Doubling Down on It?

Brady Watson
Senior Campaign Coordinator

Gas plant in California with pipeline in foreground

John Ciccarelli/BLM

September 13, 2023

Extreme Summer Weather Threatens Gas Power Plants. Here’s How.

Paul Arbaje
Energy Analyst

Fossil fuel industry lobbyist deploying disinformation about natural gas

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April 27, 2023

Disinformation Alert: Fossil Fuel Interests Preparing to Deploy False Claims about New EPA Rules

Paul Arbaje
Energy Analyst

Winter Storm Elliott

Deciphering Weather/YouTube

April 6, 2023

Gas Generators Get Caught with their Plants Down

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

Cholla powerplant in Arizona.

Alan Stark/Wikimedia Commons

March 23, 2023

Good News—and Bad—about Fossil Fuel Power Plants in 2023

Paul Arbaje
Energy Analyst

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January 24, 2023

Storm Elliott Knocked Out Fossil-Fuel Power. We’ve Been Here Before.

Paul Arbaje
Energy Analyst

January 18, 2023

Should New Gas Stoves Be Banned?

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

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December 20, 2022

Why Energy Bills Will Be Even Higher This Winter

Paul Arbaje
Energy Analyst

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December 5, 2022

More Fossil Natural Gas Won’t Lower High Energy Bills

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

In the foreground, a series of green pipes intended to carry natural gas sit atop a hilly landscape in VA or WV, with a house visible in the background

October 4, 2022

How to Take on a Pipeline (and Win)

UCS Science Network

An industrial facility in Texas is shown submerged in water after Hurricane Ike

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Flickr

September 2, 2022

New Global Energy Market Risk: War Pushes Overreliance on US LNG in Path of Climate-Amped Hurricanes

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

American Petroleum Institute

October 28, 2021

Why High Natural Gas Prices Are So Spooky This Halloween

Joseph Daniel
Former Contributor

the lights of a power plant shine against a purple dusk

American Public Power Association/Unsplash

August 12, 2021

Methane Madness: 5 Reasons Why Natural Gas Doesn’t Belong in a Clean Electricity Payment Program

Steve Clemmer
Director of Energy Research & Analysis

a photo of the Russell City Energy Center in Hayward, California, taken by the blog author on his tour. a sign on the chainlink fence in front of the plant reads, "welcome to the best damn plant in the fleet!"

August 12, 2021

I Toured “the Best Damn Plant in the Fleet.” Two Years Later It Exploded.

Mark Specht
Senior Manager, Western States Energy

a natural gas plant at night, with the full moon in view

American Public Power Association

July 19, 2021

Unveiling the Public Health Burden of Natural Gas

UCS Science Network