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In Florida, majority Black and brown communities face hotter temperatures, rising seas and more damaging storms. One advocacy group is considering other ways of helping them.
President Donald Trump's attempts to cancel offshore wind projects have drawn opposition not only from environmentalists but also from Republicans.

The Narwhal's analysis found $500 million in expenses directly attributable to last year’s wildfires in Manitoba — from evacuation flights to lost homes to closed business to burned power poles. The true costs are even larger.

A string of inauthentic accounts compare clean heating technology to a “lawn mower that never stops” and depict installers as “environmental fraudsters” and “swindlers”.

Rainmaker says it is the first U.S. commercial cloud-seeding operation to prove it has generated water, in efforts to battle drought in Utah and Idaho.
Even as the electric vehicle market has slumped, there are more long-range E.V.s under $40,000 than ever before.
After the catastrophic accident in the nearby nuclear reactor, the city of Pripyat had to be completely evacuated. Some 50,000 people left their homes forever. DW visited the town with a former resident 40 years later.
Developers plan to build six sprawling data center campuses in Archbald, Pennsylvania, covering about 14 percent of the town’s land. Residents are fighting back.

As the war in Iran upends global fuel markets, two new reports confirm that 2025 was a banner year for renewable energy.

Climate experts and advocates warn House and Senate bills will protect polluters at the cost of the climate.

At Colombia energy summit, experts urge ending fossil subsidies, curbing petrochemicals, limiting industry sway, and boosting clean energy.

The proposed loosening of federal coal ash disposal regulations is not expected to affect North Carolina’s robust management rules -- at least for the time being.
The new federal office will undo a change made after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil disaster. Critics say it could reduce environmental oversight.

Although the department’s overall budget will increase in 2027, the amounts dedicated to environmental management, research, and renewable energy infrastructure face significant hits.

The Interior secretary defended his scrutiny of "unreliable" renewable energy sources, while bolstering fossil fuel production on public lands.

Scientists say a crucial Atlantic system is set to collapse, but the billionaire death cult that steers humanity’s destiny just doesn’t do existential crises.

These volatile numbers make everything more expensive.

A legal challenge to the fossil fuel project faces dismissal, which would let the developer advance even as similar local pushback stifles Ohio’s solar buildout.

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