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Report warns outages loom for power grid without policy shift

A new report from the agency charged with overseeing America’s energy system warns that soaring electricity demand is outstripping supply, and current energy policies driving more power plants into retirement are making the problem worse. The North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) ...

The conservative case for pre-emptive pardons

As political power shifts in Washington, a contentious debate is emerging over the possibility of pre-emptive pardons for individuals who could face legal scrutiny by the incoming Trump administration. Many are nervous about Kash Patel’s plans to reform the FBI and other law enforcement ...

The crisis in journalism — more reporting needed

There is a lot of dither about the future of journalism. Make no mistake, it is the essential commodity. If you know what is going on in Gaza, Ukraine or Syria, it is because brave journalists told you. Not the government, not some academic institution, not artificial intelligence, and not ...

Does Jesus want Christians to be environmentalists?

As Christmas approaches, I know that my Christian friends will ask me why I chose to work for the environmental nonprofit Earthday.org instead of engaging in hands-on field ministry. My answer — look at the headlines. Wildfires, rising oceans, coral bleaching, species extinction, ...