An emerging field of research that can measure how much climate change has worsened individual disasters is under attack by friends of the fossil fuel industry.
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Daniel Swain has a knack for breaking down the complexities of climate and weather into precise but accessible ideas.
Boosting energy production is one of the top ‘public policy benefits to Canada’ of data centers, says internal government document.
Instead of shutting down, the Orlando, Florida, plant must continue polluting the air and driving power bills higher.
China’s power-sector emissions fell in 2025 for the first time in a decade, but a rebound in coal-fired generation raises doubts about whether the decline will last.
A new process converts hard-to-recycle styrofoam waste into valuable jet fuel at a cost competitive with petroleum-based fuels.
As the midterm elections approach, many leading Democrats are rethinking their approach to climate change.
A top Democrat said Wednesday he wanted to see more movement on renewable energy approvals. A White House official didn’t appear willing to budge.
An emerging field of research that can measure how much climate change has worsened individual disasters is under attack by friends of the fossil fuel industry. Billions of dollars are at stake.
Updated federal dietary guidelines finally take on ultra-processed junk food — but the push for more animal protein quietly erases every environmental gain, and then some.
The Trump administration’s top water official heads to Capitol Hill as the Interior Department readies politically wrenching decisions for the drought-shriveled Colorado River.
Even as President Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the U.S. and remains the leading source of new power.
JPMorgan topped the list of bankers embracing “disaster capitalism” as Trump’s climate deregulation policies inspire more industry investments, new report finds.
For Diane Wilson, the 8,000-mile trip to Formosa Plastics’ annual shareholder meeting in Taipei was part of a strategy of being relentless.
PowerPoint presentations about dense research papers don’t typically draw a crowd.
JPMorgan Chase leads 65 banks making decisions incompatible with restraining rising temperatures, researchers say.
EPA and Justice Department officials were looking into potential criminal violations by the vast coal empire owned by Sen. Jim Justice. Then the Office of the Deputy Attorney General told them “pencils down.”
The Republican-backed House passed the Ratepayer Protection Act, which could rein in some data center costs but extend the life of costly old coal plants.
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