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Trump cuts derail plan to put meteorologists on front line of disasters

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 6:29am
The head of the National Weather Service has long sought to embed forecasters in emergency operation centers nationwide.

‘We all know we’re flooding’: Climate issues seep into Miami election

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 6:27am
Mayoral candidates of both parties say the city needs to shake up its climate programs.

How environmental groups lost Newsom to Big Oil

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 6:27am
Environmental justice groups were riding momentum against the industry, but then refinery closure announcements changed everything.

First climate case involving anti-Mafia law is dismissed

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 6:26am
The lawsuit by Puerto Rico alleged that oil companies violated RICO statutes after Hurricane Maria killed 3,000 people in 2017.

California likely to approve long-sought extension of climate program

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 6:26am
The state Legislature will vote Saturday on renewing its cap-and-trade program through 2045, which could lead to linking with Washington state’s program.

The Trump-aligned climate skeptics advising Britain’s Nigel Farage

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 6:24am
The U.K. boss of the Heartland Institute said she had been influencing Reform UK “at the highest level.”

UK rejects plan to deflect sun’s rays to curb climate change

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 6:24am
A number of moonshot solutions to cool the planet have gained traction in recent years amid faltering efforts to stem climate change by cutting emissions.

IMF to revamp key unit as US objects to climate, gender stance

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 6:23am
The shake-up is due to be completed by the time of the IMF and World Bank’s mid-October meetings.

EU commissioner sees ‘more appealing’ rules luring ESG money

Fri, 09/12/2025 - 6:23am
The EU is currently trying to simplify its sustainable finance framework.

Burgum: Losing AI race is more dangerous than climate change

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 6:15am
The Interior secretary indicated that 1 degree of climate change was an acceptable consequence of ramping up fossil fuels for data centers.

Deal or no deal? Lamont pushes for agreement on Revolution Wind.

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 6:14am
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said he's "happy to open up the conversation to other sources of energy, including natural gas."

Trump says offshore wind hurts whales. What about oil drilling?

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 6:13am
The administration cites whale protection in its anti-wind agenda. But that concern vanishes for fossil fuel projects in whale habitat.

Disbanded DOE climate group vows to continue work

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 6:13am
Facing legal challenges, the department dissolved the group whose members wrote a report critical of mainstream climate science.

Doctors point to health risks of EPA endangerment rollback

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 6:12am
The warnings came as the agency works to revoke the 2009 scientific finding that climate change threatens people.

Sacramento’s most powerful puppet master is causing climate chaos

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 6:11am
Kip Lipper is at the center of state lawmakers’ gridlock on energy bills.

EU wants to mine the moon for clean energy resources

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 6:11am
Geopolitical instability is forcing Europe to look to the heavens for its energy security.

Cyprus will host firefighting hub as climate change worsens blazes

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 6:10am
Officials proposed setting up the hub as early as 2022, with firefighting aircraft that could quickly respond to wildfires in the Middle East.

Climate tracking apps measure your carbon footprint. Here’s how they work.

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 6:09am
Several apps help people figure out which actions create the most emissions and how to avoid them. An AP reporter tried three of them.

Inside EPA’s analysis for killing the endangerment finding

Wed, 09/10/2025 - 6:16am
The regulatory impact analysis is about 3.5 percent as long as the Biden-era documents, which together ran about 1,800 pages.

Trump allies at odds over attacks on offshore wind

Wed, 09/10/2025 - 6:15am
Republicans are increasingly voicing concern about President Donald Trump's moves to halt construction on projects.

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