Red-state Republicans seek climate ‘liability shield’ for fossil fuel industry
Jan 18, 2026, 2:00 pm By Dharna Noor, The Guardian
U.S. lawmakers in two red states are attempting to shield the fossil fuel industry from climate…Iran’s regime has survived war, sanctions, and uprising. Environmental crises may bring it down.
Jan 17, 2026, 2:00 pm By Katie Surma, Inside Climate News
The anti‑government protests sweeping across Iran, from major cities to rural towns, are fueled by…Trump’s EPA is taking itself out of the regulation game
Jan 16, 2026, 9:45 am By Jake Bittle
In the 55 years since its founding under President Richard Nixon, the Environmental Protection…Trump is trying to kill clean energy. The market has other plans.
Jan 16, 2026, 9:30 am By Matt Simon
A year ago, Donald Trump assumed the presidency for a second time and immediately got to work…Daria Egereva fought for Indigenous voices at the U.N. Now she’s in a Russian jail.
Jan 16, 2026, 9:15 am By Anita Hofschneider
Russian authorities have detained an Indigenous climate advocate, accusing her of participating in a…This tech could keep EVs from stressing the grid — and save everyone money
Jan 15, 2026, 1:00 pm By Matt Simon
If you’re a typical American, you get home from work and start flipping switches and turning knobs…These Finnish homes are being heated by a surprising source: bitcoin
Jan 14, 2026, 5:37 pm By Carrie Klein
For someone who cares about climate change, Matt Carlsson had what seemed like a dream job: teaching…Why almost none of the homes burned in LA have been rebuilt since last year’s fires
Jan 14, 2026, 9:45 am By Umair Irfan, Vox
The Associated Press this week reported a stunning fact: Of the 13,000 homes destroyed a year ago in…A major agreement to protect the Amazon is falling apart after 20 years
Jan 13, 2026, 9:45 am By Frida Garza
Nearly 20 years ago, a Brazilian lobbying group for soy trading and processing companies signed onto…After one year of Trump, is anything left of the American Climate Corps?
Jan 13, 2026, 9:30 am By Kate Yoder
Two long years ago, it appeared that the much-anticipated American Climate Corps was finally…States say they need more help replacing lead pipes. Congress may cut the funding instead.
Jan 13, 2026, 9:15 am By Keerti Gopal
The Senate is taking up a spending package passed by the House of Representatives that would cut…Trump’s EPA could limit its own ability to use new science to strengthen air pollution rules
Jan 11, 2026, 2:00 pm By Lisa Song, ProPublica
Ethylene oxide was once considered an unremarkable pollutant. The colorless gas seeped from…How community solar turned a Superfund site into savings in Illinois
Jan 10, 2026, 2:00 pm By Kari Lydersen
As someone who spent several years as a workers’ rights organizer, Fredy Amador is intimately…Mobile homes already have huge utility bills. Congress may make it worse.
5:20pm By Tik Root
On Friday morning, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill that would get the Department…How Chevron played the long game in Venezuela
9:45am By Lois Parshley
On Saturday, hours after U.S. forces in Caracas killed at least 80 people and kidnapped Venezuelan…The Miccosukee Tribe blocked Alligator Alcatraz. Then Trump blocked a bill to return their land.
9:30am By Miacel Spotted Elk
On Thursday, Republicans in the House failed to override President Donald Trump’s first two vetoes…Trump just took his most dramatic step yet against global climate action
Thu 4:40pm By Jake Bittle
President Trump’s withdrawal of the U.S. from the global fight against climate change has gone…In 2025, America suffered a billion-dollar disaster every 10 days
Thu 11:00am By Matt Simon
Last year began with the costliest wildfires in American history, as a series of blazes tore across…Trump invaded Venezuela to restore an oil industry he helped destroy
Thu 9:45am By Naveena Sadasivam
The middle-of-the-night kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro shocked the world on…Texas clears the way for petrochemical expansion as experts warn of health risks
Jan 7, 2026, 9:30 am By Shelby Jouppi
Let’s establish some baselines. Texas is responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions than…
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