Home • Missouri Independent [Unofficial]Evergy, contractor agree to pay $2.6 million to settle class-action lawsuit
Public hearings come to Kansas City as US ramps up plutonium production for nuclear weapons
Public hearings come to Kansas City as US ramps up plutonium production for nuclear weapons • Missouri Independent
After years of protests and a hard-won court battle, anti-nuclear activists in Kansas City will get a chance this week to tell the federal government why they oppose a plan to ramp up production of plutonium pits — the bowling-ball-sized cores of nuclear weapons. The National Nuclear Security Administration, a division of the Department of […]
Michael West Media - investigative journalists - always independent [Unofficial]Bulk of emissions reduction from Safeguard Mechanism is smoke and mirrors
Forest Service shake-up will boost states’ role — but even supporters have concerns
Forest Service shake-up will boost states’ role — but even supporters have concerns • Missouri Independent
A sweeping reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service signals that the agency is planning to lean heavily on states to help manage millions of acres of federal land, foresters across the West say.
Climate Wars. Iran war speeds transition to renewable energy
Trump EPA to ease restrictions on summer ethanol-blend sales as gas prices soar
Evergy settles class action lawsuit over employees’ 401(k) plan
Energy crisis: gas lobby cries wolf at gas export tax
Pain of soaring gas prices compounded by electricity rate increases across states
Pain of soaring gas prices compounded by electricity rate increases across states • Missouri Independent
WASHINGTON — Electricity rates “increased significantly” in nearly every U.S. state in 2025, with residents in a dozen states seeing at least a 10% jump, according to a congressional report released by Democrats Tuesday. Minority members of the Joint Economic Committee released state-by-state figures from monthly utility bill data showing, on average, American households paid […]
Shopping around for power: Missouri bill aims to break up electric utilities
