Why the Iran war hasn’t caused a global oil crisis — yet
Jul 21, 2026, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
When the Strait of Hormuz first closed at the start of the 2026 Iran war, the world braced for the…French Polynesia objects to an American seabed mining plan made without its input
Jul 21, 2026, 4:30 am By Anita HofschneiderThe government of French Polynesia plans to challenge an American startup’s proposal to explore…As climate change threatens their lands, Indigenous nations demand more power at the UN
Jul 21, 2026, 4:15 am By Dionne Phillips
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. The Arctic is warming four times…Rising seas magnify the dangers of Coastal Georgia’s industrial past
Jul 20, 2026, 4:30 am By Emily Jones
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR…Trump again shrinks Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments
Jul 19, 2026, 9:00 am By Wyatt Myskow, Inside Climate News
Monday morning, Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments stretched across over 3…New York governor orders first statewide data center moratorium
Jul 18, 2026, 9:00 am By Alex Brown, Stateline
New York Governor Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, issued an executive order Tuesday that puts a moratorium…Thousands flee as First Nations bear the brunt of Canada’s wildfires
Jul 17, 2026, 4:48 pm By Miles Morrisseau
More than 900 wildfires are burning throughout Canada, with devastating impacts for First Nations.…Wildfire smoke threatens the World Cup final. FIFA still doesn’t have a plan.
Jul 17, 2026, 11:55 am By Tik Root
The biggest game in soccer is set for Sunday, when Argentina and Spain will meet in the World Cup…Why did energy-saving tips disappear from the Energy Department website?
Jul 17, 2026, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
If you wanted to save some money by learning how to check your home for air leaks, poor insulation,…Line 5 tunnel in Michigan clears major permitting hurdle, in blow to opposition
Jul 17, 2026, 4:30 am By Vivian La
Michigan regulatory officials on Wednesday issued several key permits for the construction of a…Biden’s climate law is dead. The energy transition might not be.
Jul 17, 2026, 4:00 am By Jake Bittle
The Inflation Reduction Act, which became law in 2022, was the first and largest climate bill in the…The Aral Sea isn’t just an ecological nightmare – it’s a carbon bomb
Jul 16, 2026, 2:00 pm By Tik Root
The Aral Sea sits between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan and was once the fourth-largest inland body of…Data centers are booming. Indigenous leaders want help protecting their lands.
Jul 16, 2026, 7:00 am By Aimee Gabay
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. AI is the transformative technology of…They wanted to hold Exxon accountable. Then they got hacked.
Jul 15, 2026, 6:00 am By Hilary Beaumont
They wanted to hold Exxon accountable. Then they got hacked. A decade after climate activists’…A Bay Area financial analyst wants a piece of this mineral-rich seabed surrounded by three Pacific nations
Jul 15, 2026, 4:30 am By Anita Hofschneider
Last summer, at the United Nations World Oceanʻs Conference, French Polynesia established the…Nebraska wants data centers to come clean about water usage
Jul 15, 2026, 4:00 am By Anila Yoganathan
Often seen as a black box of information, data centers in Nebraska will be forced to reveal more…For Indigenous peoples, conflict means so much more than war
Jul 15, 2026, 4:00 am By Te Aniwaniwa Paterson
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. Guatemala’s 36-year civil war led to…The US may be hitting a tipping point for heat pumps
Jul 14, 2026, 7:00 am By Matt Simon
It appears America is falling in love with heat pumps, which is a tall order for an appliance. They…A swarm of solar ‘bees’ are coming to western North Carolina community hubs
Jul 14, 2026, 4:45 am By Katie Myers
Nearly two years ago, Hurricane Helene knocked out power in Burnsville, North Carolina. Fire Chief…A ‘crisis communication gap’ threatens Indigenous peoples
Jul 14, 2026, 4:00 am By Dionne Phillips
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. In April, when an out-of-control…
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