A year ago, we followed the money on 50 years of American wars. We found a clear pattern: Republican presidents keep starting the most expensive wars—by trillions of dollars. Since then, a new administration has started two more: Iran and Venezuela. So we added up the numbers again.
Tesla just approved a pay package that could make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. In the same country, 36 million Americans live in poverty. Seven million kids don't always know where their next meal is coming from. The real scandal isn't the numbers. It's that we've stopped blinking at th
Here's something that doesn't add up. Google, Meta, and Amazon buy more clean energy than any other companies on Earth. Over the past two years, they signed contracts for nearly half of all the wind and solar power sold anywhere in the world. Yet in that same period, Google's carbon emissions...
Solar is 41% cheaper than the cheapest fossil fuel alternative. Wind is 53% cheaper. Last year, 91% of new generating capacity built worldwide was more cost-effective than any new fossil fuel option — even before accounting for long-term fuel price risk. The clean energy race is over. Renewables won