Topic on the Beat: Energy [1]
Top Energy Stories From SEJournal
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Updated May 2026
Issue Backgrounders
- What Is the Half-Life of a Nuclear Revival? Part 1 [2] | Part 2 [3]
- Geothermal a Valuable, But Overlooked Clean Energy Source? [4]
- U.S. Fuel Exports To Profit Industry, Slam Consumers [5]
- The EPA’s Power Plant Rule … We’ll See You in Court [6]
- EV Charging Stations — Are They There Yet? [7]
- LNG To Fuel Conflict, Profit, Warming in Coming Years [8]
- U.S. Offshore Wind May Not Stay Becalmed for Long [9]
- Electric Vehicles Will Be Burning Rubber in 2024 [10]
- Both Sides Now — How Permitting Reform May Affect Fossil Fuel, Clean Energy Industries [11]
- Infrastructure Funding Coming Soon for Cleanup of Orphan Oil Wells [12]
- Climate-Unfriendly Coal May Be Losing Ground in U.S., But Not Worldwide [13]
Reporter's Toolboxes & TipSheets
- Renewable Job Training Makes the Grade at Community Colleges [14]
- Data Centers — A Local Drain on Power and Water, Coming to a Community Near You [15]
- Coal Ash Is an Issue That Just Won’t Stay Buried [16]
- Spurt in Hydro Relicensing To Leave U.S. Awash in Environmental Stories [17]
- Energy Data With Global Reach — and Policy Fallout [18]
- Energy Transition Insights From a Mega-Trove of Power Plant Data [19]
- Take This Clean Electricity ‘Dashboard’ for a Trip Into the Energy Transition Future [20]
- Student Journalists Show the Way on Data With Methane Flaring Project [21]
- Will Thousands of Orphan Wells Be Safely Plugged? [22]
- Solar Power, the Community Way [23]
- Are Higher Energy Prices Really Biden’s Fault? [24]
- Conflict Over Biden’s Offshore Wind Drive To Generate News in 2022 and Beyond [25]
- Fossil Fuels Registry Promises Global Warming Data. Does It Deliver? [26]
- Massive Drilling Database Helps Track Threats From Local Oil, Gas Wells [27]
- Trailing the Wind, With Massive Turbine Spreadsheet [28]
Features & More
- Orphans and Zombies — Reporting on Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells Across the Country [29]
- New Angle for Reporting on Oil and Gas Industry — Radioactive Waste [30]
- ‘Green’ Steel: Five Things To Know About the U.S. Transition [31]
- What Will It Take for Geothermal To Heat Up the Renewable Energy Sector? [32]
- Exploring the Impacts of Hydroelectric Megaprojects on Indigenous Lands [33]
- FEJ StoryLog: Battle Over Gas Power Facility Generates Months-Long Investigation [34]
- FEJ StoryLog: Rapid Response Grant Yields Oil Patch Stories, Book Chapter [35]
- Inside Story: Teaming Up To Tap Into Texas Regulatory Capture [36]
- Inside Story: Investigation Into Dry Oil Wells Reveals High Risks, Costs to Nearby Neighborhoods [37]
- Inside Story: Beat Reporter’s Coverage Calls Out Natural Gas Proponents [38]
- Climate Solutions Special Report: Methane, a Key Global Warming Source, Is Targeted by Nations [39]
- WatchDog Opinion: ANWR Well Is Deep and Dark — But Is It Dry? [40]
- WatchDog Opinion: Challenging Another Year of Oil Company Promises [41]
SEJ Updates
All Energy Stories From SEJournal [43] All Energy Headlines From EJToday [44]
Topics on the Beat:
Energy & Fuel [46]
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