Brad Plumer
Brad Plumer
Reporter

Brad Plumer is a reporter at the Washington Post writing about domestic policy, particularly energy and environmental issues.

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Natural gas could help the economy. But will anyone buy it?

Natural gas could help the economy. But will anyone buy it?

A new Energy Department report says natural gas exports could boost the economy by up to $42B by 2020.

Reconciliation

Reconciliation

The limits of neuroscience, the mathematics of elevators, the surprising policy views of Sheldon Adelson, and other things we missed.

Americans buying more efficient cars

Americans buying more efficient cars

For years, the United States has been known as the land of the gas guzzler. But that's been changing since 2007. The average fuel economy of new cars in the United States has soared. And vehicle emissions are dropping as a result.

What not to do if you're driving in Russia

What not to do if you're driving in Russia

A compilation of bizarre traffic mishaps in Russia, along with a sage piece of advice--always carry a camera on your dashboard.