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U.S. Editor, IEEFA
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Biography
Frank Bass is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who has specialized in data-driven investigations for more than two decades. A graduate of Texas Tech University, Bass has worked at Al Jazeera, Bloomberg News, the Wall Street Journal, and the Houston Post, where he was the 1994 Texas Headliners Foundation Reporter of the Year. Bass is the author of three books and was director of computer investigations at the Associated Press, where he shared the 2006 Gerald Loeb Award for stories on the mishandling of Sept. 11 terrorism loans to U.S. small businesses. He is currently managing editor at MapLight.Org, one of the nation's leading campaign finance investigative websites, and is a principal at For the People Films LLC, an Oakland, Calif.-based investigative documentary production company.
economics, defense government, politics demographics, healthbusiness, freedom of information
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Content
By Frank Bass Verified, Nina Sparling Verified, Jenny Kwon| San Francisco Public Press Verified Rent collections by San Francisco’s public housing agency fell precipitously in late 2019 and have continued to decline to less than half of what is owed, according to a San Francisco Public Press analysis — but the agency can’t explain why. Only 47% of rent paid directly to the Housing Authority was collected this July, the latest month for which data is available.
By Frank Bass Verified, Kathy Hipple, Tom Sanzillo| IEEFA@ Frank Bass IEEFA Energy Finance Conference 2020 roundup: week one (July 14‑16) The business case for renewables advances globally Experts agree that the transition to renewable energy will continue to be driven by financial considerations independent of systemic shocks, such as the coronavirus pandemic or international price wars, according to analysis presented during the first week of IEEFA’s 2020 Energy Finance Conference. The annual convening of international energy, finance, and policy...
By Nina Sparling Verified, Frank Bass Verified| San Francisco Public Press Verified When 2020 began, Oziel had two jobs and health insurance. Weekdays, he worked as an account manager for a wine distributor. Weekends, he worked as a server and sommelier. But in March, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Oziel lost both of his jobs. Since then, he has struggled to pay rent on the apartment he shares with his wife and 2-year-old son in San Francisco’s Ingleside District. “It’s kind of hard to find a job if you have a restaurant and wine background,” he said.
Company Info
IEEFA
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting a sustainable energy economy. Founded in 2007 and operating independently since 2013, IEEFA is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, and has teams across the globe, including in the U.S., Australia, the U.K., and several Asian countries. IEEFA conducts extensive research and analysis on energy markets, financial trends, and policy frameworks. It produces over 300 reports and financial analyses, advocates for policy changes, and offers training programs to enhance financial literacy in energy. The organization engages with media to share insights and findings, aiming to guide institutional investors, governments, advocacy groups, and corporations toward sustainable energy solutions. IEEFA is funded by various philanthropic organizations and collaborates with NGOs and academic institutions to further its mission of advancing renewable energy investments and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
Falmouth, United Kingdom
+1 216-688-3457
Founded: 2011