Emma Foehringer Merchant

Emma Foehringer Merchant is a California-based journalist. She writes about climate change and energy. Her work has been recognized by the Society of Environmental Journalists and supported by the Fund for Investigative Journalism and others.

InvestigationBusiness, Environment

Lights Out

In wildfire-torn California, rural residents bear the burden of worsening power outages.

Emma Foehringer Merchant & Maria Parazo RoseHigh Country NewsNovember 3, 2025

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