One of Country’s 10 Largest Coal Plants Just Got a Retirement Date. What About the Rest?
May 3, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The largest coal-fired power plants keep on going, even as many smaller ones close. By Dan Gearino…As Extreme Weather Batters America’s Farm Country, Costing Billions, Banks Ignore the Financial Risks of Climate Change
May 2, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The effects on agriculture of more frequent and intense natural disasters could overwhelm lenders,…Warming Trends: A Global Warming Beer Really Needs a Frosty Mug, Ghost Trees in New York and a Cooking Site Gives Up Beef
May 1, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other…Expansion of I-45 in Downtown Houston Is on Hold, for Now, in a Traffic-Choked, Divided Region
Apr 30, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The Biden administration’s Federal Highway Administration has asked TxDOT for a “pause” so…Inside Clean Energy: Denmark Makes the Most of its Brief Moment at the Climate Summit
Apr 29, 2021, 9:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The Scandaniavian nation is building an “energy island,” the latest step after decades of being…The Pandemic Exposed the Severe Water Insecurity Faced by Southwestern Tribes
Apr 29, 2021, 5:05 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Lack of potable water drove high Covid-19 rates in Native American communities. That realization may…Biden’s Bet on Electric Vehicles Is Drawing Opposition from Republicans Who Fear Liberal Overreach
Apr 29, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Even GOP lawmakers who sense the inevitability of EVs are opposed, leaving some analysts fearful…The Senate Reinstates Methane Emissions Regulations Rolled Back by Trump, Marking a Clear Win for Climate Activists
Apr 28, 2021, 8:30 pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
Three Republicans joined Democrats in curtailing pollution from the potent greenhouse gas,…EPA to Send Investigators to Probe ‘Distressing’ Incidents at the Limetree Refinery in the U.S. Virgin Islands
Apr 28, 2021, 5:05 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The agency’s action came after large quantities of sulfuric gases were released, closing schools…Shipping Looks to Hydrogen as It Seeks to Ditch Bunker Fuel
Apr 28, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Discord within oil-reliant industry over how to power the workhorses of global trade in the net zero…After Fukushima, a Fundamental Renewable Energy Shift in Japan Never Happened. Could Global Climate Concerns Bring it Today?
Apr 27, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The power of entrenched utilities kept coal and nuclear-electricity on the grid, but a sake brewer…A New Program Like FDR’s Civilian Conservation Corps Could Help the Nation Fight Climate Change and Transition to Renewable Energy
Apr 26, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Proposals currently being considered in Washington differ from the New Deal program because of a…The EPA Calls an Old Creosote Works in Pensacola an Uncontrolled Threat to Human Health. Why Is There No Money to Clean it Up?
Apr 25, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Heavy rains have dispersed highly toxic dioxins throughout the Sanders Beach neighborhood for years.…Warming Trends: A Flag for Antarctica, Lonely Hearts ‘Hot for Climate Change Activists,’ and How to Check Your Environmental Handprint
Apr 24, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other…The Paris Agreement Was a First Step, Not an End Goal. Still, the World’s Nations Are Far Behind
9:48pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
Most have yet to even establish detailed plans for meeting their targeted greenhouse gas emissions,…Jobs and Technology Take Center Stage at Friday’s Summit, With Biden Pitching Climate Action as a Boon for the Economy
7:22pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
“We can do this,” Biden told the world leaders attending the virtual event. But it will be a…Race, Poverty, Farming and a Natural Gas Pipeline Converge In a Rural Illinois Township
6:26pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
Leaders are pushing for a new pipeline, opposed by some, in what once was called the largest Black…As Nations Gather for Biden’s Virtual Climate Summit, Ambitious Pledges That Still Fall Short of Paris Goal
Thu 8:49pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
Leaders call for urgent action and stress the need for cooperation. But how countries will meet…Climate Activists Converge on Washington With a Gift and a Warning for Biden and World Leaders
Thu 8:48pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
Caravaning from New York, leaders from 350.org and other groups gave the president a ticking clock…Inside Clean Energy: Some Straight Talk about Renewables and Reliability
Thu 9:00am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A former watchdog for Texas’ grid operator speaks out on legislation that would penalize wind and…
- Visit InsideClimate News at insideclimatenews.org
- Bookmark and Share
- InsideClimate News RSS Feed
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
DeSmogBlog
Earth911
EPA News
InsideClimate News
Mongabay
SciDev
The Ecologist