insideclimatenews.orgadded August 2026
Inside Climate Newsby By Arcelia Martin3 Sept 2026
Texas officials told lawmakers at a state Senate hearing on Tuesday that they want to know how much water data centers across the state are using, but there is no master mailing list.
Inside Climate Newsby By Dan Gearino3 Sept 2026
As data centers and other large users drove demand higher, U.S. power plants increased their output by 2.1 percent in the first half of the year compared to the first half of 2025.
Inside Climate Newsby By Marianne Lavelle3 Sept 2026
When the Trump administration last fall unveiled its cornerstone policy for carrying out the Clean Water Act—new language spelling out the reach of the Environmental Protection Agency’s...
Inside Climate Newsby By Erin Douglas3 Sept 2026
HOMESTEAD, Fla.—It was too hot to sleep. When the lights turned off and the air conditioning unit went quiet that night in July, it didn’t come as a surprise for Mirella Estrada, 51.
Inside Climate Newsby By Nicholas Kusnetz2 Sept 2026
China’s carbon pollution fell modestly in recent months after the country’s consumers and industries sharply cut their use of oil, according to a new analysis.
Inside Climate Newsby By Erin Nolan, Keerti Gopal2 Sept 2026
This story is a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Honolulu Civil Beat. Three years after the deadly Lahaina wildfire destroyed her childhood home, Raquel Utrillo cannot bear the thought...
Inside Climate Newsby By Katie Surma2 Sept 2026
A proposed offshore oil project near the Falkland Islands threatens sensitive marine ecosystems—and Argentina’s sovereignty—and must be halted, an Argentine environmental group and a veterans’...
Inside Climate Newsby By Phil McKenna, Investigative Reporter2 Sept 2026
Many of our impact case studies cover ongoing stories that Inside Climate News continues to actively cover.
Inside Climate Newsby By Bob Berwyn2 Sept 2026
Fossil fuel emissions are pushing Earth’s climate toward a dangerous new phase of climate “overshoot,” scientists warned Wednesday in a new report from the United Nations Environmental Programme.
Inside Climate Newsby By Lauren Dalban1 Sept 2026
A federal judge has struck down New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act, ruling that it “conflicts with” federal authority.
Inside Climate Newsby By Kiley Price1 Sept 2026
An intense downpour at Grand Canyon National Park transformed hiking trails and shallow creeks into deadly rapids over the weekend, killing at least two people.
Inside Climate Newsby By Mosabber Hossain1 Sept 2026
About a month ago, two wildfires ignited a day apart in southwest Montana. The Bobcat Lakes Fire started July 31 near Wise River, followed by the Sand Creek Fire on Aug. 1 near Wisdom.
Inside Climate Newsby Story and photos by Katie Surma1 Sept 2026
PUYO, Ecuador—People fighting oil wells, mines and other threats to their homelands did not come to this Amazonian city to lobby politicians at an environmental conference hosted by governments.
Inside Climate Newsby By Peter Aldhous1 Sept 2026
By its own account, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is doing a fantastic job. In a March report on its performance in the last fiscal year, the agency boasted that it had concluded 2,127...
Inside Climate Newsby By Liza Gross1 Sept 2026
Most people decide if it’s safe to eat an old tub of yogurt in the fridge or canned tuna in the back of the cupboard by checking its sell-by date.
Inside Climate Newsby By Johnny Sturgeon31 Aug 2026
Over the weekend, Iceland voted against resuming talks to join the European Union. At the heart of the referendum question: fish.
Inside Climate Newsby By Daniel Perrin31 Aug 2026
PHILADELPHIA—A simmering debate over the future of Philadelphia’s Bellwether District has been reenergized by a Planning Commission presentation last month that identified the industrial zone as...
Inside Climate Newsby By Lisa Sorg30 Aug 2026
Feeding the Beast: Second in a series about lax regulation, corporate influence and the heavily polluting, yet nearly untouchable American meat industry.
Inside Climate Newsby By Gabriel Matias Castilho30 Aug 2026
Data center developers and states see small modular nuclear reactors as one of the potential solutions for America’s increasing energy demand due to their smaller sizes and ability to provide...
Inside Climate Newsby By Lee Hedgepeth29 Aug 2026
Wired for Profit: Fifth in a series about Alabama Power’s influence over electric rates, renewable energy, pollution and politics in the Yellowhammer State.
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