The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston
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Marvin Martin was in the Four Corners area of Dorchester one day when a train sped by on the…The Great Plains face a surprising threat: Too many trees
Oct 6, 2026, 4:30 am By Bekah Stolhandske McNeel
To really understand what’s going on in the Nebraska Sandhills, Shelly Kelly told me, it’s…Extreme heat left this student athlete on life support. He won’t be the last.
Oct 5, 2026, 4:45 am By Tik Root
Matthew Mayich stepped onto the field of Sun Angel Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, at about 7 a.m. on…Two years after Hurricane Helene, survivors are taking lessons for the future
Oct 5, 2026, 4:30 am By Katie Myers
In the days and weeks after Hurricane Helene, people throughout western North Carolina and beyond…To win over locals, data centers pump $340M into rural Texas projects
Oct 4, 2026, 9:00 am By Jayme Lozano Carver, The Texas Tribune
A new water tower in Turkey: $3 million. Upgrades for a museum in Stamford: $400,000. A first…New Colorado neighborhood could offer glimpse into the future of home energy use
Oct 3, 2026, 9:00 am By Phil McKenna, Inside Climate News
A new residential development south of Denver is the testing ground for an unusual partnership that…Under Trump, California’s clean car rules are essential — and vulnerable
Oct 1, 2026, 3:08 pm By Austin Corona
The Trump administration came close to fully dismantling the federal government’s regulation of…California just made it legal to turn balconies into tiny power plants
Oct 1, 2026, 3:07 pm By Matt Simon
As free and abundant as sunlight may be, harnessing its power remains stubbornly difficult for…The surprising allies backing Boulder’s climate case before the Supreme Court
Oct 1, 2026, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
Deirdre Macnab was reading her local newspaper this spring when she learned that Rio Blanco County,…In a warming Arctic, Inuit bear guards protect communities
Oct 1, 2026, 4:30 am By Frey Blake-Pijogge
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. After retiring from a long career as a…States want to make Big Oil pay for climate harm. Now, courts are weighing in.
Sep 30, 2026, 4:45 am By Joseph Winters
Last week, another federal judge blocked New York’s so-called “climate superfund law,” the…Nebraskans couldn’t escape the heat this summer — not even at night
Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 am By Anila Yoganathan
In Omaha, Nebraska, during the recent early September heat wave when temps hit the mid-90s…‘Digger’ is the year’s big climate movie. This climate reporter hated it.
Sep 29, 2026, 4:42 pm By Jake Bittle
If you scroll down on the list of “Carbon Majors,” the 178 producers that are responsible for…How elite universities got tangled up in politics and petroleum
Sep 29, 2026, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
After returning to office last January, President Donald Trump made it clear to America’s…Brightline shows people want more trains. But who will pay for them?
Sep 28, 2026, 11:20 am By Benton Graham
The first thing Brightline wants you to know about its bankruptcy is that the trains will keep…Illinois passed the nation’s first climate migration law. The effort has languished since.
Sep 28, 2026, 4:30 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
Every year, climate disasters force millions of people to leave their homes. In the aftermath of…After Trump opened Bears Ears land to business, prospectors swooped in
Sep 28, 2026, 4:15 am By Leia Larsen
It didn’t take long for prospectors to stake their claims on land in southeast Utah that was…Why Germany is building an ark for US climate data
Sep 27, 2026, 9:00 am By Christian Schwägerl, Yale E360
In a modern five-story building in the center of Hamburg, Germany, technicians are preparing to…A rural Idaho county banned renewables. It’s having second thoughts.
Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 am By Julia Tilton, The Daily Yonder
Jeff Hough did not pull any punches. What his fellow Republican county commissioners were about to…Whether it’s ‘super’ or ‘Godzilla,’ El Niño is already breaking records
Sep 25, 2026, 4:45 am By Frida Garza
By now, you’ve seen the headlines, and there’s more of them every day: It’s…
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