As a Colorado Aquifer Runs Low, Dangerous Heavy Metals Threaten Rural Communities’ Drinking Water
Fri 4:55am By By Emily Payne
In the San Luis Valley, the ongoing megadrought and a record-low snowpack are draining groundwater…A New Enbridge Pipeline Spurs Opposition in Central North Carolina
May 7, 2026, 5:00 am By By Lisa Sorg
The 28-mile conduit is part of a huge natural gas infrastructure buildout in the state that Duke…Faster Slaughterhouse Line Speeds Are Increasingly a Climate Problem
May 7, 2026, 4:55 am By By Georgina Gustin
Reacting to Trump administration proposals calling for higher-paced processing, critics say…Colorado Warns of Severe Fire Risk in Southwestern States. It May be Difficult to Share Resources.
May 6, 2026, 5:00 am By By Colorado College Journalism Institute
Colorado is “light years” ahead in fire preparedness than it was a decade ago, said Gov. Jared…California’s Battery Array Is as Powerful as 12 Nuclear Power Plants. Here’s What’s on the Horizon.
May 5, 2026, 5:00 am By By Claire Barber
An expert in the state’s energy grid explains how the state is faring amid federal cuts. By Claire…As PJM Reopens Interconnection Queue, Experts Warn Damage to Maryland’s Clean Energy Plans Is Already Done
May 5, 2026, 4:55 am By By Aman Azhar
Gas and nuclear projects make up roughly 55 percent of the total capacity of the more than 800 new…War Harms the Environment. Can a Peace Treaty Repair the Damage?
May 4, 2026, 5:00 am By By Jaylan Sims
Experts at a U.N. institute see opportunities for ecological improvement in the peace talks between…Flooding in Chicago Is Getting Worse. Here’s Why.
May 4, 2026, 4:50 am By By Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times
Blamed in part on climate change, the threat of water ponding in your yard or your basement is…How the Rush to Mine the Metal of the Future Echoes America’s Colonial Past
May 3, 2026, 5:00 am By By Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
Companies have staked claims for more than 100 lithium-mine projects. Tribes are among the most…What the US Could Learn About Mining on Indigenous Peoples’ Ancestral Lands
May 3, 2026, 4:55 am By By Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
Tribes navigating the U.S. lithium boom have little power to influence decisions on homelands seized…How We Tracked the Lithium Rush
May 3, 2026, 4:50 am By By Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
More than 100 projects to mine for the metal powering the green-energy transition have been proposed…Mining the Metal of the Future
May 3, 2026, 4:45 am By By Wyatt Myskow
Go behind the scenes with senior editor Michael Kodas, ICN reporter Wyatt Myskow and Columbia…California Drivers Are Paying a More Than $6-a-Gallon Price for the War in Iran
May 2, 2026, 5:00 am By By Steven Rodas
The high cost of gasoline in the Golden State has a variety of causes, but the war is a key reason…A Massive, Trump-Backed Power Plant May Be Too Big to Succeed
May 2, 2026, 4:55 am By By Dan Gearino
A U.S.-Japan partnership could breathe new life into a former nuclear waste remediation site, but…How Oil Fuels Conflict and War—and Who Profits
May 2, 2026, 4:50 am By Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
A future powered by clean energy would be not only more affordable, but potentially more peaceful.…With Fertilizer Pollution on the Rise, Iowa Will Invest $100 Million in Water Treatment
May 1, 2026, 7:04 pm By By Anika Jane Beamer
After years of worsening water quality, the move marks Gov. Kim Reynolds’ first official action to…Trump Pushes ‘Peace Pipelines’ to Boost Exports of Climate-Busting LNG to Europe
May 1, 2026, 4:50 pm By By Dennis Pillion
Exporting LNG overseas takes a massive environmental toll, generating huge amounts of greenhouse…Wyoming’s Largest Utility Joins a New Western Day Ahead Market for Electricity
May 1, 2026, 3:50 pm By By Jake Bolster
Access to more power producers over a wider range of the West could lower rates, but Wyoming…Florida Opens Criminal Probe Into Sloth World After Dozens of Animal Deaths
May 1, 2026, 3:34 pm By By Katie Surma, Kiley Price
Most of the wild sloths imported by a planned tourist attraction in Orlando did not survive. By…As Energy, War and Climate Collide, A Climate Summit in Colombia Charts a Path Beyond Fossil Fuels
May 1, 2026, 5:00 am By By Bob Berwyn
Participants broke a long-standing taboo by openly linking oil and gas not just to emissions, but to…
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