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Inside Climate Newsby By Susan Cosier·24d ago

On the night of July 6, a storm moved over northern Minnesota near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Anika Jane Beamer·24d ago

Before Iowa was the nation’s most wind-powered state, it generated nearly all of its electricity with coal.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth·25d ago

Wired for Profit: Seventh in a series about Alabama Power’s influence over electric rates, renewable energy, pollution and politics in the Yellowhammer State.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth·25d ago

Wired for Profit: Sixth in a series about Alabama Power’s influence over electric rates, renewable energy, pollution and politics in the Yellowhammer State.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Kate Waxman·25d ago

On the night of Feb. 22, 1998, tornadoes tore through Central Florida while most of the region slept.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Lee Hedgepeth·26d ago

DOUBLE SPRINGS, Ala.—As 59-year-old Pam Benton sat handcuffed to a cold bench inside the Winston County Courthouse, shame flooded over her.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Sarah Mattalian·26d ago

Michigan’s Norwich Plains is a stretch of unbroken wilderness in the state’s Upper Peninsula dominated by northern hardwood forest, with sugar maples and old-growth aspens that provide habitat for...

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Inside Climate Newsby By Aman Azhar·26d ago

More than 60 advocacy groups from across Maryland are urging leaders in Annapolis to put a temporary pause on new data center proposals until their impacts on the environment and communities can be...

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Inside Climate Newsby By Dan Gearino, Keerti Gopal, Marianne Lavelle·27d ago

A federal appeals court has struck down the Trump administration’s use of emergency powers to require a coal-fired power plant in Michigan to remain open, ruling that the U.S.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Nicholas Kusnetz·27d ago

The Trump administration is moving to accelerate oil and gas drilling across the Western Arctic with a new proposal that would slash environmental review and public input.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Dylan Baddour·27d ago

A gas export terminal on the Gulf Coast of Texas has routinely violated air pollution permits for years with little consequences from state regulators, according to a report released this week by...

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Inside Climate Newsby By Keerti Gopal·27d ago

The artificial intelligence boom poses serious health risks while the Trump administration is dismantling crucial safeguards designed to protect the public, according to former officials at the...

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Inside Climate Newsby By Martha Pskowski·27d ago

Jon Rosenthal, a Democratic state representative from Houston, is facing off against Bo French, a far-right Republican culture warrior from Fort Worth, for a seat on the commission that regulates...

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Inside Climate Newsby By Teresa Tomassoni·27d ago

In 1998, unusually hot ocean temperatures stressed corals worldwide, causing them to expel the microalgae living within their tissues that normally nourish the tiny animals and give them color.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Lisa Sorg·27d ago

CLEMMONS, N.C.—The man came out of nowhere, but he seemed to be on their side. Dozens of residents of Clemmons, a small village south of Winston-Salem, were alarmed about a proposed asphalt plant...

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Inside Climate Newsby By Elena Bruess, Public Health Watch·27d ago

This article was originally published by Public Health Watch, a nonprofit investigative news organization. Find out more at publichealthwatch.org.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Kiley Price, Katie Surma·28d ago

Florida’s wildlife agency has proposed new rules to strengthen protections for sloths imported into the state, four months after an Inside Climate News investigation revealed dozens of wild sloths...

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Inside Climate Newsby By Morgan Casey, Lisa Sorg, Paul Woolverton·28d ago

This story is a collaboration between Inside Climate News and CityView NC, part of The Assembly Local Network.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Dan Gearino·28d ago

Natural gas is fading from California’s electricity mix more quickly than seemed possible just a few years ago.

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Inside Climate Newsby By Kyle Bagenstose·28d ago

As I drove 500 miles across Pennsylvania and back in a little blue Chevrolet Bolt EV, a charging station near a dumpster at the back of a Pizza Hut parking lot proved to be a convenient stop.

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