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Ohio Speaker of the House Larry Householder. Credit: State of Ohio

Inside Clean Energy: Ohio’s Bribery Scandal is Bad. The State’s Lack of an Energy Plan May Be Worse

By Dan Gearino

The Coal Creek electric power plant in North Dakota will soon close. Credit: Karen Bleier/AFP via Getty Images

Inside Clean Energy: With Planned Closing of N.D. Coal Plant, Energy Transition Comes to Rural America

By Dan Gearino

Households with rooftop solar in Kansas are charged an additional fee to subsidize the electrical grid. A ruling in the Kansas Supreme Court deemed this discriminatory. Credit: Cromwell Solar of Lawrence, Kansas

Inside Clean Energy: Rooftop Solar Wins Big in Kansas Court Ruling

By Dan Gearino

Solar panels. Credit: Kerry Sheridan/AFP/Getty Images

Inside Clean Energy: A Michigan Utility Just Raised the Bar on Emissions-Cutting Plans

By Dan Gearino

Nipsco Power Station in Michigan City, Indiana. Credit: Universal Images Group/Getty Images

Indiana Bill Would Make it Harder to Close Coal Plants

By Dan Gearino

Amy Klobuchar. Credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Amy Klobuchar on Climate Change: Where the Candidate Stands

By Dan Gearino

Unfamiliar Ground: Bracing for Climate Impacts in the American Midwest

Unfamiliar Ground: Bracing for Climate Impacts in the American Midwest

By Dan Gearino

Midwest flooding in the spring of 2019 in Craig, Missouri. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

As Climate Change Threatens Midwest's Cultural Identity, Cities Test Ways to Adapt

By Dan Gearino

DTE's Monroe Power Plant. Ken Lund/CC-BY-SA-2.0

Utilities Are Promising Net Zero Carbon Emissions, But Don't Expect Big Changes Soon

By Dan Gearino

Perry Nuclear Power Plant. Credit: FirstEnergy/CC-BY-ND-2.0

Ohio Governor Signs Nuclear and Coal Bailout at Expense of Renewable Energy

By Dan Gearino

Algae blooms in Lake Erie in 2011. Credit: NASA

Algae Blooms Fed by Farm Flooding Add to Midwest's Climate Woes

By Georgina Gustin

One possibility being explored in several states is to develop rates based on the value of rooftop solar power to the grid, including environmental benefits. Credit: Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

As Rooftop Solar Grows, What Should the Future of Net Metering Look Like?

By Dan Gearino

Enbridge offices in Edmonton, Canada. Credit: NurPhoto via Getty Images

2 Key U.S. Pipelines for Canadian Tar Sands Oil Run Into Trouble in the Midwest

By Phil McKenna

Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder. Credit: State of Ohio

Ohio’s Nuclear Bailout Plan Adds Coal (while Killing Renewables Rules)

By Dan Gearino

A coal-fired power plant in Romeoville, Illinois, 30 miles outside Chicago, has four unlined ponds holding coal ash waste. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

Illinois Passes Tougher Rules on Toxic Coal Ash Over Risks to Health & Rivers

By Nina Pullano

A Seismic Pollution Shift in Illinois Presents a New Problem in Its Climate Fight

By Brett Chase, Better Government Association

How a Farm Threatened by Climate Change Is Trying to Limit Its Role in Causing It

By Madelyn Beck, Harvest Public Media and Illinois Newsroom

Coal Is On Its Way Out in Indiana. But What Replaces It and Who Will Own It?

By Sarah Bowman and Emily Hopkins, Indianapolis Star

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