{"id":20,"date":"2026-09-23T11:02:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T15:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/editorial-standards\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T11:02:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T15:02:30","slug":"editorial-standards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/editorial-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Editorial Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Signal is Ecoportal\u2019s US energy edition. These standards apply to everything we publish.<\/p>\n<h2>Accuracy and sourcing<\/h2>\n<p>Every key fact, figure and quote in a Signal story is tied to a named, verifiable source. We prefer primary sources: government agencies such as the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the Department of Energy and NOAA, grid operators, regulatory filings, company disclosures and peer-reviewed research. We link to those sources in the article so readers can check them.<\/p>\n<h2>Independence<\/h2>\n<p>Our editors decide what we cover. Advertisers and partners have no influence on our reporting. Any sponsored content is clearly labelled as such, and paid links carry the appropriate attributes.<\/p>\n<h2>Use of AI<\/h2>\n<p>We use AI tools to support research, drafting and illustration. Editors remain responsible for every published article. Images created with artificial intelligence are labelled in the caption.<\/p>\n<h2>Corrections<\/h2>\n<p>When we make a mistake, we correct it promptly and transparently. If a correction changes the meaning of a story, we note it at the end of the article. To report an error, use our <a href=\"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a> and choose \u201cCorrection request\u201d.<\/p>\n<h2>Contact<\/h2>\n<p>Signal newsroom: <a href=\"mailto:info@ecoportal.net\">info@ecoportal.net<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Signal is Ecoportal\u2019s US energy edition. These standards apply to everything we publish. Accuracy and sourcing Every key fact, figure and quote in a Signal story is tied to a named, verifiable source. We prefer primary sources: government agencies such as the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the Department of Energy and NOAA, grid operators, regulatory &#8230; <a title=\"Editorial Standards\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/editorial-standards\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Editorial Standards\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoportal.net\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}