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A ‘monster wildfire’ ravaged France last summer. It’s still burning

A “zombie fire” is smoldering underground. Drought has made other winter fires unusually intense. The concept of a wildfire season could be fading.

Causes

To cut air pollution, Krakow targets coal and wood

In a city where coal and wood are commonly used to heat homes, forcing change is a meaningful step to help clear the air—but more challenges remain.

Causes

Hambach Forest: Police clearing treehouses again despite Sunday′s mass protests

Police have resumed efforts to clear treehouses in Hambach Forest. It comes after thousands on Sunday demonstrated against energy giant RWE's plan to fell more trees to expand its coal mine there.

Politics

Germany′s mining communities brace themselves for post-coal era

In the east German city of Zeitz, people fear for their jobs and demand concrete plans for their future once the climate-killing fuel is phased out.

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A ‘monster wildfire’ ravaged France last summer. It’s still burning

To cut air pollution, Krakow targets coal and wood

Hambach Forest: Police clearing treehouses again despite Sunday′s mass protests

Police clear protesters from Hambach Forest

Germany′s mining communities brace themselves for post-coal era

Trump’s mining push undermines itself by gutting clean energy demand

Plastics industry misled public on decades-old recycling tech

Trump’s order on deep-sea mining risks fragile ocean ecosystems and global cooperation

How fragile power grids and extreme weather combined to cause Europe’s biggest blackout in decades

As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

Nuclear revival plan faces obstacles at Tennessee Valley Authority

U.S. to stop publicly tracking financial toll of billion-dollar climate disasters

Congress proposes major reforms to FEMA in bid to counter Trump cuts