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Gautama Mehta

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Reporter at Grist

Reporter at @Grist, editor at @Mouse_Magazine, friend to all delinquents. [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | wabe.org | Gautama Mehta

    If Joe Biden’s presidency had a capstone achievement, it was the Inflation Reduction Act, and if the IRA’s project of reindustrializing America through climate action has a poster child, it is Georgia. The Peach State is home to more new jobs expected to result from American clean energy projects announced since the law’s passage in August 2022 than any other state. Those jobs — some 42,000, according to a report, shared with Grist first and publishing later Tuesday by Georgia Sen.

  • 1 week ago | grist.org | Gautama Mehta

    If Joe Biden’s presidency had a capstone achievement, it was the Inflation Reduction Act, and if the IRA’s project of reindustrializing America through climate action has a poster child, it is Georgia. The Peach State is home to more new jobs expected to result from American clean energy projects announced since the law’s passage in August 2022 than any other state.

  • 2 weeks ago | homelandsecuritynewswire.com | Gautama Mehta |Katie Myers

    ENERGY SECURITYThe Trump Administration Says It Wants a “Nuclear Renaissance.” These Actions Suggest Otherwise. Published 26 April 2025For nuclear advocates, it’s an open question whether the Trump administration’s energy officials recognize the scale of the effort that would be required to achieve their purported ambition for a nuclear revival.

  • 2 weeks ago | homelandsecuritynewswire.com | Gautama Mehta |Katie Myers

    ENERGY SECURITYThe Trump Administration Says It Wants a “Nuclear Renaissance.” These Actions Suggest Otherwise. Published 25 April 2025For nuclear advocates, it’s an open question whether the Trump administration’s energy officials recognize the scale of the effort that would be required to achieve their purported ambition for a nuclear revival.

  • 3 weeks ago | grist.org | Gautama Mehta

    In March, in a thunderous op-ed in Power Magazine, a trade publication covering the electricity industry, Republican senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty of Tennessee called for President Donald Trump to make some major institutional changes in the Tennessee Valley Authority, America’s biggest public utility.  A couple months earlier, TVA’s CEO Jeff Lyash had announced his retirement.

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9 May 25

RT @ColumbiaSpec: Barnard and Columbia issued interim suspensions to four student journalists who covered a Wednesday pro-Palestinian prote…

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Gautama Mehta @mehta_gautama
6 May 25

I talked to Raphael Warnock about the Inflation Reduction Act and Georgia. https://t.co/tFMwqdxx5R @grist

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1 May 25

RT @JCColtin: Andrew Cuomo’s campaign has reported 50 intermediaries helping him raise money — but only after @NYSFocus pulled back the cur…