Did the USDA just forget about $400M in drought aid for farmers?
Feb 23, 2026, 4:45 am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
For those coaxing thirsty crops like alfalfa from the parched fields and withered pasturelands in…Electric buses are passing a brutal cold-weather test in Wisconsin
Feb 23, 2026, 4:30 am By Benton Graham
Jonathan Mertzig was wary when Madison rolled out a fleet of 62 electric buses in the fall of 2024.…Scientists have found another alarming pattern in wildfires
Feb 22, 2026, 9:00 am By Umair Irfan, Vox
The extreme heat, high winds, and severe dry conditions that produce towering, fast-moving flames…‘A different set of rules’: Thermal drone footage shows Musk’s AI power plant flouting clean air regulations
Feb 21, 2026, 9:00 am By Evan Simon, Floodlight
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company is continuing to fuel its data centers with…Team USA is proving that world-class skiing doesn’t require PFAS wax
Feb 21, 2026, 4:00 am By Tik Root
Coming into the Milan-Cortina Olympics, an American hadn’t won a medal in men’s cross-country…Ask a Climate Therapist: How do I deal with friends and family who won’t stop polluting?
Feb 20, 2026, 11:55 am By Leslie Davenport
Dear Leslie, How do I deal with the frustration and anger that comes with having family members and…Would you pay $49 a month to drink recycled wastewater?
Feb 20, 2026, 4:45 am By Matt Simon
One day, you’ll appreciate drinking recycled toilet water. Urban populations are growing as…Jesse Jackson’s vision for America embraced environmental justice
Feb 20, 2026, 4:30 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
Peggy Shepard walked into her living room on Tuesday morning when her husband told her Jesse…The cowboy who got rich selling veggie burgers
Feb 19, 2026, 4:45 am By Frida Garza
The first thing Andy Barrientes noticed when he showed up for his shift at RMS Foods on…The nation’s largest public utility is going back to coal — with almost no input from the public
Feb 19, 2026, 4:30 am By Katie Myers
The Tennessee Valley Authority’s quarterly meeting in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, opened with a…Two months after being arrested, this Indigenous climate leader remains imprisoned in Russia
Feb 19, 2026, 4:15 am By Anita Hofschneider
A Russian court is continuing to hold an international advocate for Indigenous peoples on terrorism…What’s behind your eye-popping power bill? We broke it down, region by region.
Feb 18, 2026, 4:45 am By Naveena Sadasivam
It’s no secret that U.S. electricity prices have been rising over the last few years: The average…Despite court order, a critical FEMA program remains frozen
Feb 17, 2026, 4:47 pm By Jake Bittle
When it comes to adapting to the consequences of climate change, the federal government has relied…A massive climate resilience program is escaping Florida’s DOGE purge
Feb 17, 2026, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
When it comes to government spending, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is taking a cue from the Trump…What’s geologic hydrogen? What to know about the clean energy source buried under Michigan.
Feb 17, 2026, 4:30 am By Vivian La
Michigan might be at the forefront of a new clean fuel source — and it’s buried right under the…Native families were promised free solar. Trump took it away.
Feb 15, 2026, 9:00 am By Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder
It was sunny and warm for the end of November on the Rocky Boy’s Reservation in northern Montana.…Offshore wind showed up big during the East Coast’s brutal cold
Feb 14, 2026, 9:00 am By Maria Gallucci
Bone-chilling cold and Arctic winds gripped the northeastern U.S. over the past few weeks,…Poison at play: Unsafe lead levels found in half of New Orleans playgrounds
Feb 13, 2026, 4:45 am By Tristan Baurick
Sarah Hess started taking her toddler, Josie, to New Orleans’ Mickey Markey Playground in 2010…It just got harder for shareholders to push companies on climate
Feb 13, 2026, 4:30 am By Tik Root
Five years ago, climate activists stunned corporate America by winning three seats on Exxon…The Olympics just saw its first ‘forever chemical’ disqualifications
Feb 12, 2026, 4:56 pm By Tik Root
Heading into the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics, skiers and snowboarders were already adjusting to a…
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