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India’s green shift may accelerate coal power retirement by 2030

Tue, 10/28/2025 - 6:09am
“It’s a matter of time,” said Tata Power CEO Praveer Sinha. “There are a large number of plants in India which are more than 40 years old."

French fund renews backing for world’s largest green steel plant

Tue, 10/28/2025 - 6:08am
Swedish startup Stegra has been hailed as a bellwether for the steel industry’s fossil-fuel-free transformation but is facing a funding crunch.

Japan must weigh climate push with living costs, minister warns

Tue, 10/28/2025 - 6:07am
“Achieving [Paris Agreement] targets while balancing the impact on people’s lives is a very significant challenge,” Environment Minister Hirotaka Ishihara said.

How twin disasters reshaped Habitat for Humanity

Tue, 10/28/2025 - 6:06am
An Indian Ocean tsunami and Hurricane Katrina spurred the rapid expansion of the global housing nonprofit.

100 countries stall on climate targets ahead of COP30

Mon, 10/27/2025 - 6:51am
Nations' failure to submit stronger carbon goals comes as President Donald Trump is pushing world leaders to abandon the climate fight.

Offshore wind seeks lifeline with Trump-connected lobbyists

Mon, 10/27/2025 - 6:49am
The embattled industry has retained a firm founded by former Interior Secretary David Bernhardt and other lobbyists close to the president.

Exxon sues California over climate disclosure laws

Mon, 10/27/2025 - 6:49am
The oil company contends that the state's requirements violate the First Amendment.

Detroit shifts back to gas-powered cars and trucks as EV era ends

Mon, 10/27/2025 - 6:48am
Ford and GM stocks jump as they project profits despite tariffs and the end of EV tax credits. "We expect to reduce EV losses," GM says.

If Trump cuts disaster aid, states could face their own program cuts

Mon, 10/27/2025 - 6:47am
"What might seem small is, in fact, really impactful in the context of the state budget," a Pew analyst says in a report showing state fiscal vulnerability.

Researchers are mapping California farming region to protect workers

Mon, 10/27/2025 - 6:46am
The effort to identify hot spots in the state's countryside comes as people are dying of illnesses related to extreme heat.

Startup aims to launch satellites for 3D wind data

Mon, 10/27/2025 - 6:46am
The constellation of orbiters could enhance forecasts as extreme weather worsens.

Brazilian authorities say they addressed housing shortage for climate talks

Mon, 10/27/2025 - 6:41am
The lack of available rooms for COP30 participants has cast a shadow over the talks.

Australian opposition pressure mounts against net-zero targets

Mon, 10/27/2025 - 6:40am
The climate policy is a "scam," said a leading conservative politician.

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