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Lee Zeldin Is Trying to Dodge His MAHA Critics

Lee Zeldin Is Trying to Dodge His MAHA Critics

Lee Zeldin, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, frowned while he spoke at an April 28 hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment.

Lee Zeldin Is Trying to Dodge His MAHA Critics

Lee Zeldin, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, frowned while he spoke at an April 28 hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment.

Lee Zeldin Is Trying to Dodge His MAHA Critics

A Waymo autonomous taxi at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s first National AV Safety Forum, held in Washington, D.C., in March.

Waymos Aren’t Going to Solve Traffic Deaths

A Waymo autonomous taxi at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s first National AV Safety Forum, held in Washington, D.C., in March.

Waymos Aren’t Going to Solve Traffic Deaths

Donald Trump gestures while speaking

Trump’s Iran War Is Smashing His Fossil Fuel Dreams

The president wanted to ensure American hegemony and global energy dominance. Instead, he might be torpedoing both.

Farmer Bill Collins prepares to spread fertilizer

Why American Farmers Are Feeling the Pain of the Iran War

Heather Souvaine Horn

Farmer Bill Collins prepares to spread fertilizer

Heather Souvaine Horn

Why American Farmers Are Feeling the Pain of the Iran War

Chief Justice John Roberts Sounds a Lot Like the Fossil Fuel Lobby

Chief Justice John Roberts Sounds a Lot Like the Fossil Fuel Lobby

On February 24, 2026, President Donald Trump greeted Justice John Roberts at Trump’s State of the Union address in Washington, D.C.

Chief Justice John Roberts Sounds a Lot Like the Fossil Fuel Lobby

On February 24, 2026, President Donald Trump greeted Justice John Roberts at Trump’s State of the Union address in Washington, D.C.

Chief Justice John Roberts Sounds a Lot Like the Fossil Fuel Lobby

The AI Battles

An excavator stands amid construction equipment and piles of dirt, with mountains in the background.

Bombs and Porn Are Bad Reasons to Build More Data Centers

Is this big AI push supposed to help the U.S. kill more Iranian kids? To help school shooters kill kids at home? Or just to fill the internet with rubbish? We need better answers to this question.

A protester standing with a mostly empty town street in the background holds up a sign saying "We Say NO to the Data Center."

Liza Featherstone

Data Centers Are the Enemy We’ve All Been Waiting For

Amodei sits at a table with flowers and gestures while turning his head to his right and speaking into a microphone.

Does Generative AI “Work”? That’s a Misleading Question.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is shown close up, speaking into a microphone, with Bernie Sanders in the background.

David R. Tillman

What Bernie and AOC Get Wrong About Data Centers