Articles by Philip Bump

Philip Bump wrote about the news for Gristmill. He now writes for The Atlantic Wire.

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BP thinks people are still kind of overreacting to the Gulf oil spill

The media push by BP's lead attorney has one goal: make the company pay out as little as possible.

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How one fracking company bullies residents and elected officials alike

As one local official notes, Range Resources does nothing to "avoid the perception of the big-bad-bully oil company."

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American energy infrastructure at risk from hackers in China and elsewhere

A report highlighted by the New York Times emphasizes the risks our nation faces as its systems move online.

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Climate change means more blizzards but less snow, which confuses people apparently

The media, of course, played up the apparent contradiction instead of the science.

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