Articles by Alexandria Herr
Alexandria Herr is a journalist who writes about climate change and the environment. You can find her work in Grist, Slate, Salon, and elsewhere.
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![Photo collage of stacks of overdue bills and power lines]()
![Photo collage of stacks of overdue bills and power lines]()
America is facing unprecedented utility debt. Here’s what might help.
Unpaid power, gas, and water bills “reflect the grinding level of poverty in the United States.”
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![United States Army Corps of Engineers logo on top of a photo of a pipeline]()
![United States Army Corps of Engineers logo on top of a photo of a pipeline]()
This blanket permit makes it easier to build pipelines. Advocates are suing to stop it.
How the legal fight against an arcane permit could throw a snag in major pipeline projects.
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![Three water towers with US flags on them]()
![Three water towers with US flags on them]()
“Long overdue”: The Senate just passed $35 billion for clean drinking water.
America's water systems are aging and underfunded. This bipartisan bill might change that.
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![A protest against fracking in California]()
![A protest against fracking in California]()
California plans to phase out all oil and gas production by 2045
Advocates say that’s not enough.
