Red tides, unpaid taxes, & halted pipelines
Every summer growing up, my family traveled to Florida for a week-long beach vacation. Usually we went to Destin, but one year we drove six more…
Totality, whiskey, & another EPA controversy
On the afternoon of the eclipse, I laid in a grassy field, staring at the sun in NASA-approved glasses. My dog ran through the tall weeds,…
Coal ash, coastal capitalism, & evacuations
The Utility Solid Waste Activities Group, a utility industry organization with members like electric cooperatives, utility companies, and power and gas associations, filed a petition a few…
Reckoning with renewables, mystery pests, & the Georgia GOP
When Southern states make some sort of energy progress, like new stats showing high numbers of employment and job creation from renewable energy, or the completion…
A warm welcome to Southerly
This newsletter came out of a fleeting thought I had several years ago about a magazine for the South. The idea came up for air every…