Naomi LaChance is a freelance journalist covering labor issues, political influence, and inequality.

02.14.2023

• Naomi LaChance

Policymakers Backed by Big Oil Are Trying to Rebrand Natural Gas as Clean Energy

The oil and gas industry and its political allies are promoting the use of natural gas as a climate-friendly alternative to other harmful energy sources, ignoring its negative impacts on both the planet and public health.

10.24.2022

• Naomi LaChance

Privatization Helped Make Jackson, Mississippi’s Water Undrinkable

Mississippi is weighing the privatization of Jackson’s water. But parts of that water system have already been privatized — and the results have been disastrous.