The war in the Middle East has spurred the largest oil disruption in history . The Strait of Hormuz, a choke point for much of the world’s oil and gas…
Day: March 13, 2026
A chapter of California’s rooftop solar battle closes
This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. California made itself a rooftop solar leader — and now it’s…
Ratnakar Lavu, Elevance
Ratnakar Lavu is the Chief Digital Information Officer of Elevance, the holding company of Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in some 14 states (usually called Anthem Blue Cross). We…
Joanna Sudyka | Why do birds cheat?
In this week’s blog post, we find out how relationship woes are abundant in the bird community! Through her paper: “Avian extra-pair paternity in the last European primeval forest”, author Joanna Sudyka provides an explanation for the question: “why do birds…
Trump admin courts Westinghouse rivals amid slow talks on new nuclear
The Trump administration is pushing to revive the U.S. nuclear industry — but slow-moving talks with the developer of the nation’s flagship nuclear reactor have prompted officials to explore alternatives.…
Which states have the most grid batteries?
See more from Canary Media’s “Chart of the Week” column . California and Texas are far ahead of the pack when it comes to grid batteries. But another state is…


