- A Short-Lived Win in a Never-Ending Fight Over Forever ChemicalsOct 12, 2025, 5:00 am By By Lisa Sorg For seven years N.C. activists overcame political and scientific hurdles to convince the EPA to… For seven years N.C. activists overcame political and scientific hurdles to convince the EPA to…
- The Forever WarOct 12, 2025, 4:50 am By Go behind the scenes with executive editor Vernon Loeb and North Carolina reporter Lisa Sorg as they… Go behind the scenes with executive editor Vernon Loeb and North Carolina reporter Lisa Sorg as they…
- Climate Change Comes for the House of the Seven GablesOct 12, 2025, 4:00 am By By Ryan Krugman At the edge of Salem’s harbor, caretakers face a race against rising seas and intensifying storms… At the edge of Salem’s harbor, caretakers face a race against rising seas and intensifying storms…
- EPA’s ‘Comeback’ a Sham Fueled by Trump’s Authoritarian Power Grab, Critics ChargeOct 11, 2025, 8:00 am By By Liza Gross The agency replaced civil servants with Trump loyalists and has failed to correct scientific… The agency replaced civil servants with Trump loyalists and has failed to correct scientific…
- One of the World’s Largest Geothermal Networks Is Buried Beneath a Corporate Campus in Rural WisconsinOct 11, 2025, 5:00 am By By Phil McKenna Tech company Epic Systems uses thousands of boreholes to help heat and cool its office buildings, a… Tech company Epic Systems uses thousands of boreholes to help heat and cool its office buildings, a…
- Maryland’s Conowingo Dam Settlement Reasserts State’s Clean Water Act Authority but Revives Dredging DebateOct 11, 2025, 4:55 am By By Aman Azhar The new agreement commits $340 million in environmental investments tied to the Conowingo Dam’s… The new agreement commits $340 million in environmental investments tied to the Conowingo Dam’s…
- Federal Shutdown Hampers Chesapeake Bay Agreement TalksOct 10, 2025, 7:40 pm By By Aman Azhar With key federal agencies absent from negotiations, states scale back conservation targets amid a… With key federal agencies absent from negotiations, states scale back conservation targets amid a…
- The Trump Administration Is Cutting Billions in Clean Energy Investments—But the Savings Are OverstatedOct 10, 2025, 5:25 pm By By Aidan Hughes, Peter Aldhous and Kiley Bense As prices for wind and solar drop, favoring fossil fuels means the U.S. is “putting all of our… As prices for wind and solar drop, favoring fossil fuels means the U.S. is “putting all of our…
- A Bitcoin Mine Came to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and Dafter Township Isn’t HappyOct 10, 2025, 4:55 am By By Tom Perkins The mine’s computers emitted a loud, persistent hum that has, for the time being, been silenced by… The mine’s computers emitted a loud, persistent hum that has, for the time being, been silenced by…
- Texas Grid Operators and Regulators Iron Out New Rules for Data CentersOct 10, 2025, 4:21 am By By Arcelia Martin New state legislation seeks to address grid challenges from hosting large energy users like data… New state legislation seeks to address grid challenges from hosting large energy users like data…
- Senate Nixes Management Plans to Open Access for Fossil FuelsOct 9, 2025, 5:54 pm By By Nicholas Kusnetz Lawmakers used the Congressional Review Act to repeal Biden-era plans that had restricted coal, gas… Lawmakers used the Congressional Review Act to repeal Biden-era plans that had restricted coal, gas…
- Shuttered Canadian Marine Park Warns It May Euthanize 30 Beluga Whales, Prompting a Global OutcryOct 9, 2025, 3:41 pm By By Teresa Tomassoni Animal rights activists are calling upon local government and global conservation partners to… Animal rights activists are calling upon local government and global conservation partners to…
- What’s Ahead for the US Electric Vehicle Industry After Hitting a Massive Speed Bump?Oct 9, 2025, 9:00 am By By Dan Gearino The sudden loss of tax credits hurts, but automakers are taking steps to mitigate the damage, and… The sudden loss of tax credits hurts, but automakers are taking steps to mitigate the damage, and…
- A Community Burdened by Chemical Waste Is Demanding Cancer Data. Texas Health Officials Won’t Give It to Them.Oct 9, 2025, 8:00 am By By David Leffler Last year, state epidemiologists studied an industrialized region east of Houston. They reported … Last year, state epidemiologists studied an industrialized region east of Houston. They reported …
- A Michigan Town Hopes to Stop a Data Center With a 2026 Ballot InitiativeOct 9, 2025, 5:00 am By By Tom Perkins Local officials see millions of dollars in tax revenue, but more than 950 residents who signed… Local officials see millions of dollars in tax revenue, but more than 950 residents who signed…
- The AI Data Center Boom Comes to VernonOct 9, 2025, 4:50 am By By Ashley Orona, LA Public Press While nationwide, neighborhoods have fought to keep the electricity- and water-hungry data centers… While nationwide, neighborhoods have fought to keep the electricity- and water-hungry data centers…
- Despite Stiff Opposition, an Alabama City Changes Its Laws to Accommodate Data CentersOct 8, 2025, 7:50 pm By By Lanier Isom Residents in and around Bessemer expressed continued disapproval of a plan to build a 14.5 million… Residents in and around Bessemer expressed continued disapproval of a plan to build a 14.5 million…
- In Hurricane-Prone Florida, a New State Law Blocks Local Policies Aimed at Reducing the Impact of DisastersOct 8, 2025, 7:34 pm By By Amy Green The DeSantis administration has since targeted local sustainability and resilience policies. Now… The DeSantis administration has since targeted local sustainability and resilience policies. Now…
- Growing ‘Continuous Corn’ Drives Emissions of a Powerful Greenhouse Gas. It Doesn’t Have To.Oct 8, 2025, 4:47 pm By By Anika Jane Beamer Corn monocropping emits higher levels of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas which traps heat in the… Corn monocropping emits higher levels of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas which traps heat in the…
- Los Alamos and the University of Michigan Want To Build a National Security and AI ‘Data Center’ in Ypsilanti Township That Residents and Local Officials Say Will Provide Few BenefitsOct 8, 2025, 5:00 am By By Tom Perkins Local officials allege the University of Michigan is being “deceptive” over its plans for the… Local officials allege the University of Michigan is being “deceptive” over its plans for the…
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