{"id":209953,"date":"2026-02-09T18:21:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=209953"},"modified":"2026-02-09T18:21:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:21:37","slug":"how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=209953","title":{"rendered":"How Alabama Power Has Left the \u2018American Amazon\u2019 at Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wired for Profit: Third in a series about Alabama Power\u2019s influence over electric rates, renewable energy, pollution and politics in the Yellowhammer State. BUCKS, Ala.\u2014South Alabama is where it all washes out.\u00a0 Here, in the nation\u2019s second-largest delta, the waters of the Deep South wind through the pines and cypresses of the Yellowhammer State&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/news\/29122025\/alabama-power-polluting-coal-ash-ponds\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wired for Profit: Third in a series about Alabama Power\u2019s influence over electric rates, renewable<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209953-how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk.jpg",1024,682,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209953-how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209953-how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209953-how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209953-how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk.jpg",640,426,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209953-how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk.jpg",1024,682,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209953-how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk.jpg",1024,682,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209953-how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk.jpg",1024,682,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209953-how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209953-how-alabama-power-has-left-the-american-amazon-at-risk-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=209953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/209954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=209953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=209953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=209953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}