We’ve launched a dashboard to track the debt distress and climate vulnerability of low- and middle-income countries around the world. The new tool is a response to concerns over the growing debt and climate crises affecting many countries in the Global South.
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The Trump administration is seeking to dismiss a pollution case brought against an Elon Musk-owned company, arguing that its AI chatbot does vital national security work.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
The Trump administration faced another setback in court — this time over ending environmental justice grant programs.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
A new paper on flood risks highlights the dangers of privatization.
Article • Data Bytes
A vague recommendation in the new FEMA Review Council report could threaten a key flood insurance program.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
The FEMA Review Council released its long-awaited report, which makes several very troubling policy recommendations.
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CEPR commends Colombia for its leadership in advancing discussions over investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) in recent weeks.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Things are changing at FEMA – and for the first time in a while, the news isn’t all bad.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Trump policy decisions are raising fuel costs, which will make it harder to fight wildfires this summer.
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
The expected economic gains from AI should support stronger environmental regulation, but current policies are moving in the opposite direction.
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
Trump’s war-driven energy shock may unintentionally hasten the global shift to clean energy while weakening US dominance.
