Federal Judge Slams the Brakes on Big Bend Border Wall Construction - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Martha Pskowski·5d ago
EL PASO—Federal Judge Kathleen Cardone granted a preliminary injunction Friday to halt construction on the border wall in Texas’ expansive Big Bend sector, including the national and state parks.
Europe’s Extreme Summer Triggered Cascading Climate Shocks - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Bob Berwyn·5d ago
During this past summer of climate extremes, more than half of Europe experienced dangerous levels of heat stress, the combined effect of temperature, humidity, wind and sunshine on the body’s...
Long-Awaited Senate Deal to Speed Permitting Faces Familiar Hurdles - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Marianne Lavelle, Dan Gearino·5d ago
The so-called “lame duck” session of Congress after November’s midterm elections could be momentous for clean energy as lawmakers are set to consider a long-sought bipartisan deal to speed...
21 States Sue EPA to Reinstate Climate Pollution Rules for Power Plants - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Lisa Sorg·5d ago
More than 20 states, including North Carolina, New York, California and Pennsylvania, as well as several cities, are suing the U.S.
New Jersey’s Middlesex County Sues Big Oil Over Escalating Climate Impacts - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Dana Drugmand·5d ago
A New Jersey county has become the latest local government to sue major oil and gas companies, seeking to recover costs from damage caused by worsening flooding and other climate change impacts.
As Negotiators Struggle to Advance a Plastics Treaty, Iran War Underscores the Urgency - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Liza Gross·5d ago
As nations met this week in Bangkok for informal meetings on a United Nations plastics treaty, more than 70 developing countries supported addressing all causes and drivers of plastic pollution...
California to Vote on Landmark Tribal Petitions for Coastal Protections - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Claire Barber·6d ago
Drive the Pacific Coast Highway, spearfish alongside Great White sharks, surf in Santa Cruz, dive for lobster, cast a line or set a crab pot: California is defined by its 840-mile coastline.
Chesapeake Bay Restoration Obstructed by Federal Policy Shift, Tribal Withdrawal - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Aman Azhar·6d ago
Two major challenges could complicate efforts to restore the Chesapeake Bay. First, a new executive order from President Donald Trump revoked the longstanding framework for coordinating federal...
America’s Largest Producer of Foundry Coke Is Operating Under an Expired Permit. Who Is at Fault? - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Lee Hedgepeth·6d ago
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—It’s time to act. It’s long past time. That was the case made by lawyers for the Southern Environmental Law Center, who filed a petition Wednesday in Jefferson County Circuit Court...
All Hail Electrification. But Let’s Talk About the Hard Part. - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Dan Gearino·7d ago
If one form of energy becomes the cheapest, most secure and cleanest, you’d probably adjust your economy to use more of it, right?
‘Mega-Industrial’ Trawlers Threaten Europe’s Ocean Health - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Johnny Sturgeon·7d ago
For Europe’s fishing industry, it turns out size does matter. Of 60,000 European-flagged fishing boats, just 638 are responsible for most of the harm, according to a new report by French non-profit...
Regulators Release a Plan to Help Repair the Contaminated Roanoke River - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Lisa Sorg·7d ago
PLYMOUTH, N.C.—Fall had just arrived when a nor’easter began stewing in the Atlantic Ocean, its gale-force winds carrying the pungent smell of chlorine westward, away from downtown.
EU Weighs Delaying Methane Rules as Energy Prices Rise - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Phil McKenna·7d ago
Amid political pressure and rising energy prices, the European Commission is considering pausing a part of its landmark methane regulation, which is set to take effect in January.
Watch: Climate Week Panel on China’s Global Development Push - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby Derek Harrison·7d ago
As governments and global funds pour billions into oil, gas, renewable energy, digital infrastructure and mining, the future of cross-border investment is becoming a defining issue for...
Meta Announces Large Solar Purchase Agreement in Texas, But It’s Powering Some Data Centers With Gas - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Lauren Nutall·8d ago
Apex Clean Energy and Meta have entered into a power purchase agreement that allows the technology company to financially benefit from energy generated from a solar project in Gonzales County...
Mass Heat Wave Deaths in Europe Show Climate Extremes Are Outpacing Adaptation Efforts - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Bob Berwyn·8d ago
A series of deadly heat waves from May to August overwhelmed Germany’s healthcare and emergency response systems and led to an estimated 16,000 heat-related deaths during the summer, the most heat...
Study of Groundwater Near Fracking Sites Finds Low Radium Levels, but Raises Concerns About Increased Salinity - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Jon Hurdle·8d ago
Testing in a limited number of shallow aquifers near fracking sites in southwestern Pennsylvania found low levels of radium overall, but there aren’t yet enough samples to draw firm conclusions...
Environmentalists Sue Federal Agencies Over Nation’s First Fast-Tracked Critical Minerals Mine - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Wyatt Myskow·8d ago
In the foothills of southern Arizona’s Patagonia Mountains, atop so-called critical minerals such as zinc, is South32’s Hermosa project.
Long After Wildfire Smoke Is Gone, Heavy Metals Could Still Be Harming Survivors’ Lungs - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Keerti Gopal·9d ago
After three years helping Maui wildfire survivors track their health progress, Dr. Martina L. Kamaka is used to seeing high levels of heavy metals in their bodies.
Incoming El Niño Is so Extreme It Doesn’t Have a Scientific Name - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Nina Dietz·9d ago
Daniel Swain has made a name for himself studying the extremes of a warming planet. Fires, floods, droughts, heat, storms: if it’s a record breaker, Swain has probably studied it.
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