Trump is blocking billions of dollars of grants that would fix the grid
9:00am By Jeff St. John, Canary Media
In Wisconsin, utility Alliant Energy has called off a project meant to reduce power outages in…In Montana, a controversial $2B pipeline hits a speed bump
Fri 4:45am By Ellis Juhlin
This story is produced by Montana Free Press/Mountain Journal in collaboration with Grist as part of…Your gas car works fine. Consider an EV anyway, scientists say.
Thu 2:00pm By Tik Root
A few years ago, environmental scientist Elliot Campbell went around asking people why they would,…Inside the nearly 5-month labor lockout at an Indiana refinery
Thu 4:45am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
Jessica Skalka, 37, rounded the corner of a homemade bar in her dad’s garage, passing a framed…In a first, Utah got more power from solar than any other source
Thu 4:30am By Leia Larsen
Utah’s solar generation eclipsed all other electricity sources for the first time ever in May, the…Michigan winemakers have a new climate worry: More wildfire smoke
Wed 4:45am By Vivian La
When wildfire smoke blanketed northern Michigan skies last month, Kasey Wierzba thought the vineyard…Wildfire season is changing. Spokane is showing how.
Wed 4:30am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
Betsy Robertson was standing in the center of the Spokane Convention Center on Monday afternoon, but…A controversial plan to update Line 5 just suffered a major loss at the Michigan Supreme Court
Wed 4:15am By Vivian La
In a win for opponents of Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 pipeline, the Michigan Supreme Court vacated a…What another Texas flood revealed about the state’s warning system
Tue 4:45am By Laura Mallonee
When torrential rain doused the Texas Hill Country last month, Paul Welch stayed up past his bedtime…Is the recycling symbol free speech? A judge just ruled it could be.
Mon 4:15am By Joseph Winters
A pioneering California law meant to sharply limit use of the familiar “chasing arrows”…This Texas coal mine will soon be home to a 1.2GW solar farm
Sun 9:00am By Maria Gallucci
Construction is underway on a $1.7 billion solar and battery storage project in Texas that will…How wildfire smoke is reshaping childhood
Aug 1, 2026, 9:00 am By Mosabber Hossain, Inside Climate News
For generations, summer in Montana has meant long days outdoors. Children spent afternoons riding…Here’s what supercharged the monster wildfires in Spain and France
Jul 31, 2026, 4:45 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
Over the past week, hundreds of thousands of people in France and Spain fled their homes, many in…Why rice crops could be in for a weird year
Jul 31, 2026, 4:30 am By Tik Root
More than half the world’s population depends on rice to survive. But this year’s El Niño…Wildfire prevention has always been a challenge in the West. Hotter, drier weather is making it worse.
Jul 31, 2026, 4:15 am By Leia Larsen
Officials from the Trump administration and members of Congress walked along the burn scar from…These psychedelic images reveal what your weather app isn’t telling you
Jul 30, 2026, 4:45 am By Matt Simon
My weather app says it’s 80 degrees, but that’s a lie. I’m standing on a football field at…4 things to know about cyclospora and climate change
Jul 30, 2026, 4:30 am By Frida Garza
The looming threat of cyclospora — a parasite often found in summer produce that causes severe…It’s official: Data centers are slowing America’s shift away from coal
Jul 29, 2026, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
As tech companies have built hundreds of hyperscale data centers to power the artificial…The EU might weaken its landmark climate law — the ‘most impactful’ in the world
Jul 29, 2026, 4:30 am By Joseph Winters
The European Union’s cap-and-trade system has long been considered the gold standard for…Is it getting too hot for summer school?
Jul 29, 2026, 4:15 am By A. Felix, The Hechinger Report
Two days before the sweltering July 4 weekend, Martina Meijer, a New York City elementary teacher…
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