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Miranda Green

Miranda Green is a reporter covering California and the west with an environmental focus

January 2024

  • ‘By controlling the media, they [Alabama Power] are able to present as good neighbors to the public.’

    Floodlight
    ‘Control the narrative’: how an Alabama utility wields influence by financing news

    A Floodlight investigation found Alabama Power runs a news service and its foundation bought a Black newspaper. Neither reports on high electric bills or utility-related pollution

July 2022

  • Energy poles by Florida Power and Light from Turkey Point nuclear generating station in Miami, Florida.

    Floodlight
    Leaked: US power companies secretly spending millions to protect profits and fight clean energy

    One industry consulting firm has influenced politics across Florida, Alabama and at least six other states

June 2022

  • Natural gas in California

    Floodlight
    Why is eco-conscious California spending millions to support natural gas?

    A Los Angeles-area air board faces questions over grant spending amid some of the worst air pollution in the US

January 2022

  • Snowplows works to clear the road during a winter storm Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, in Oklahoma City. Snow and ice blanketed large swaths of the U.S. on Sunday, prompting canceled flights, making driving perilous and reaching into areas as far south as Texas’ Gulf Coast, where snow and sleet were expected overnight. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

    Floodlight
    Winter gas bill from hell: Oklahomans face paying $1.4bn over snowstorm

    Customers saddled with paying 600 times the usual price for energy as regulators are accused of being too close to the industry they monitor

November 2021

  • A protester in London dressed as a ‘scrubber’ with her ‘greenwashing machine’: ‘wash away your climate crimes.’

    Floodlight
    The dark secrets behind big oil’s climate pledges

    Oil companies and the banks that finance them are making empty promises – and getting credit for them too

August 2021

  • A natural gas fueling station near the border between the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach owned and operated by Clean Energy Fuels.

    Floodlight
    They fought for clean air. They didn’t know they were part of a gas industry campaign

    Residents around the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach were paid to show support for natural gas trucks at community hearings

June 2021

  • Biden Hosts an Expanded Bilateral Meeting with President Moon Jae-in of South Korea, Washington, District of Columbia, USA - 21 May 2021<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by REX/Shutterstock (11919668m) United States President Joe Biden, center, listens during a bilateral meeting with President Moon Jae-in of South Korea in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. Biden welcomed Moon for talks expected to span North Korea’s nuclear program, a global semiconductor shortage and climate change. Biden Hosts an Expanded Bilateral Meeting with President Moon Jae-in of South Korea, Washington, District of Columbia, USA - 21 May 2021

    This land is your land
    Activists fear Biden’s climate pledges are falling apart: ‘We aren’t seeing grit’

  • CF Industries fertilizer plant in Donaldsonville, La. on Thursday, March 18th, 2021. Donaldsonville is in the heart of the area in Louisiana known as Cancer Alley.

    America's dirty divide
    Can Biden’s Justice40 plan deliver a fairer environment for people of color?