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· 2mo ago

European Fish Are Adapting to Climate Change in Unexpected Ways - Inside Climate News
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/27072026/european-fish-swimming-deeper/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Iowa Moves to Shield Farmers, Ethanol Plants, From Lawsuits Over Emissions - Inside Climate News
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15042026/iowa-farm-emissions-bill-could-benefit-ethanol-plants/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 2mo ago

Most Florida Waterways Fail Water Quality Standards as Enforcement Lags
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Most Florida Waterways Fail Water Quality Standards as Enforcement Lags - Inside Climate News

Amid record staffing cuts, a new report finds state regulators are taking fewer enforcement actions against polluters.

· 3w ago

Environmental and Public Health Groups Sue Over the Trump EPA’s Latest Attempt to Bolster Fossil Fuels https://insideclimatenews.org/news/18092026/environmental-and-public-health-groups-sue-trump-epa-over-power-plant-fossil-fuels/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

Environmental and Public Health Groups Sue Over the Trump EPA’s Latest Attempt to Bolster Fossil Fuels - Inside Climate News

Environmental and public health groups are suing the Trump administration over its most recent move to eliminate protections against climate-warming pollution. The Environmental Protection Agency announced a plan on Monday, finalized in the Federal Register on Thursday, to revoke most of a Biden-era rule to limit greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants. The […]

· 1mo ago

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New Mexico Bans Uranium Leasing on State Lands https://insideclimatenews.org/news/04092026/new-mexico-bans-uranium-leasing/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

New Mexico Bans Uranium Leasing on State Lands - Inside Climate News

The move to block new mining projects comes as the Trump administration seeks to revive American uranium production.

· 3mo ago

Despite Decades of Warnings, British Fish Stocks Are Collapsing https://insideclimatenews.org/news/07072026/fishing-bans-british-fish-stocks-are-collapsing/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

· 2d ago

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Looking for Oil in Alaska, No Environmental Strings Attached https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09102026/bureau-of-land-management-accelerates-arctic-oil-exploration-permit/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

Looking for Oil in Alaska, No Environmental Strings Attached - Inside Climate News

A Bureau of Land Management decision will accelerate permitting in the nation’s largest single tract of public land, home to a fragile, rapidly warming wilderness.

· 5mo ago

Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Just Lost Protection From Mining
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· 2mo ago

Federal Plan Makes Steep Colorado River Water Cuts to Arizona, California and Nevada
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/31072026/colorado-river-final-environmental-impact-statement/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Federal Plan Makes Steep Colorado River Water Cuts to Arizona, California and Nevada - Inside Climate News

The Bureau of Reclamation’s final environmental impact statement leaves the door open for states to come to an agreement on how to share the water—and for legal battles.

· 1mo ago

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Corpus Christi Withholds Water to Wetlands While Lifting Restrictions on Lawns https://insideclimatenews.org/news/27082026/corpus-christi-withholds-wetlands-water-while-lifting-lawn-restrictions/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

Corpus Christi Withholds Water to Wetlands While Lifting Restrictions on Lawns - Inside Climate News

Reservoirs have rebounded from critical levels, but an emergency order absolves the city of requirements to resume releasing water for the Nueces River Delta.

· 5mo ago

Climate Activists Stage Mock Funeral for Landmark Climate Rule - Inside Climate News
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15042026/endangerment-finding-repeal-mock-funeral/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Maine Presses Pause on Large Data Centers. Will Other States Follow Its Lead? - Inside Climate News
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· 2mo ago

How Wildfire Smoke Is Reshaping Childhood
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· 1w ago

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21 States Sue EPA to Reinstate Climate Pollution Rules for Power Plants https://insideclimatenews.org/news/02102026/states-sue-epa-over-power-plant-pollution-rules/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

21 States Sue EPA to Reinstate Climate Pollution Rules for Power Plants - Inside Climate News

Democrat-led states and cities argue that the rollback harms public health and the environment.

· 1d ago

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Northern California Community Wants Stronger Oversight of Dangerous Refineries Nearby https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09102026/bay-area-community-seeks-stronger-refinery-oversight/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

Northern California Community Wants Stronger Oversight of Dangerous Refineries Nearby - Inside Climate News

Residents of a small San Francisco Bay Area town plagued by refinery accidents came to a community meeting to call for stronger enforcement and transparency about risks.

· 2mo ago

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Another Round of Floods Devastates Texas Hill Country a Year After Deadly Deluge https://insideclimatenews.org/news/21072026/todays-climate-texas-hill-country-deadly-floods/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

· 2mo ago

Maryland Faces Criticism Over Scaled-Back Energy Efficiency Program and Proposed Building Code Changes
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Maryland Faces Criticism Over Scaled-Back Energy Efficiency Program and Proposed Building Code Changes - Inside Climate News

Gov. Wes Moore’s administration said cuts to the EmPOWER program will provide consumers “immediate relief” but critics warn changes to it and the state’s building codes could threaten long-term affordability goals.

· 5mo ago

At ‘Sloth World’ in Florida, Wild Sloths Have Died by the Dozens - Inside Climate News
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/16042026/florida-sloth-world-deaths/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 2mo ago

More Countries Are Factoring Fairness Into the Clean Energy Transition
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· 5mo ago

Great White Sharks Are Overheating
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· 5mo ago

Dam Useless: Barriers Prevent a Migratory Fish from Reproducing
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· 3mo ago

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Trump’s ‘Unprecedented’ Regulatory Rollbacks Fuel Surge in Protective Climate Lawsuits https://insideclimatenews.org/news/26062026/climate-lawsuits-surge-after-trump-regulatory-rollbacks/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

Trump’s ‘Unprecedented’ Regulatory Rollbacks Fuel Surge in Protective Climate Lawsuits - Inside Climate News

With President Trump’s intensified attacks on climate policy during his second term, lawsuits challenging U.S. federal actions drove global climate litigation, a new analysis shows.

· 4d ago

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Compounding Climate Impacts Drive Tropical Forest Decline - Inside Climate News https://insideclimatenews.org/news/07102026/heat-drought-and-fire-emissions-devastate-rainforests/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

Compounding Climate Impacts Drive Tropical Forest Decline - Inside Climate News

Extreme heat, drought and ozone from fire emissions are devastating the Amazon and other rainforests, new research shows.

· 2mo ago

Inside a Land Deal That Saved the Okefenokee
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/26072026/okefenokee-land-deal-prevents-proposed-mine/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 6d ago

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Supreme Court Weighs Landmark Climate Deception Case Against Oil Companies https://insideclimatenews.org/news/05102026/supreme-court-suncor-v-boulder-oil-case/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

Supreme Court Weighs Landmark Climate Deception Case Against Oil Companies - Inside Climate News

The justices’ ruling could decide whether more than two dozen similar claims proceed. The cases accuse oil companies of misleading the public about climate change and stymieing efforts to curb emissions.

· 5mo ago

Memoir, Fiction and the Natural World
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· 2mo ago

The Coming Out Party for the Country’s Largest Gas Power Plant (Serving the Largest Data Center) Was Surprisingly Quiet
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/31072026/us-largest-proposed-gas-power-plant-open-house/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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The Coming Out Party for the Country’s Largest Gas Power Plant (Serving the Largest Data Center) Was Surprisingly Quiet - Inside Climate News

A developer hosted the first open house for a gigantic Ohio project, with no signs of organized resistance.

· 5mo ago

Pollution Persists in the Florida Everglades Despite 40-Year Restoration Effort, Report Says
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/17042026/florida-everglades-water-quality/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 2mo ago

More Than Half of Washington State’s Data Centers Are Located in Environmental Justice Areas https://insideclimatenews.org/news/31072026/washington-state-data-centers-environmental-justice/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

More Than Half of Washington State’s Data Centers Are Located in Environmental Justice Areas - Inside Climate News

Washington is home to dozens of data centers, and more are on the way. But the impacts are not shared equally, a new report finds.

· 2mo ago

A New Oregon Permit for Industrial Farms Violates the Clean Water Act, Advocates Allege
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/29072026/lawsuit-alleges-oregon-industrial-farms-permit-violates-clean-water-act/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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A New Oregon Permit for Industrial Farms Violates the Clean Water Act, Advocates Allege - Inside Climate News

Four organizations filed a lawsuit against the state over what plaintiffs say is a failure to adequately monitor and prevent CAFOs from illegally discharging waste into ground and surface water.

· 2mo ago

Mexican Cenotes Are in Danger - Inside Climate News
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/29072026/mexican-cenotes-are-in-danger/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Mexican Cenotes Are in Danger - Inside Climate News

Researchers found microplastics, chemicals like PFAS and other potentially toxic elements in these sinkholes, the primary source of drinking water in the Yucatan Peninsula.

· 5mo ago

Environmental Groups Take Trump Administration’s ‘God Squad’ to Court
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· 1mo ago

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The Trump Administration Wants to Fast-Track Arctic Drilling - Inside Climate News https://insideclimatenews.org/news/11092026/the-trump-administration-wants-to-fast-track-arctic-drilling/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

The Trump Administration Wants to Fast-Track Arctic Drilling - Inside Climate News

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. The proposal could bring industrial activity to wide areas of wilderness and subsistence hunting grounds for Alaska Natives before President Donald Trump leaves office. The move is the […]

· 5mo ago

As Tech Groups Predict Huge Pennsylvania Data-Center Growth, Critics Say Some Bills Would Reduce Local Control
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· 5mo ago

To Battle Climate Change, a Baltimore Church Turns to Nature - Inside Climate News
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/17042026/baltimore-church-uses-green-space-to-combat-flooding/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 2mo ago

Can Tech Keep Whales Safe From Deadly Vessel Strikes?
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/26072026/san-francisco-ai-whale-technology/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 2mo ago

Georgia’s First ‘Pop-Up’ Power Plant for Data Centers Faces Scrutiny
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Georgia’s First ‘Pop-Up’ Power Plant for Data Centers Faces Scrutiny - Inside Climate News

The project is under investigation for allegedly beginning construction before obtaining required air permits as regulators consider whether privately operated power plants can legally serve data centers.

· 2mo ago

State Vulnerability Metric Overlooks San Francisco Neighborhoods, Excluding Them From Billions in Funding
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· 1mo ago

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The Trump Administration Has Spent Billions Boosting Gas Exports, Spurring More Fracking https://insideclimatenews.org/news/24082026/trump-spends-billions-boosting-lng-exports/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

The Trump Administration Has Spent Billions Boosting Gas Exports, Spurring More Fracking - Inside Climate News

President Trump and federal agencies have used subsidies, tariffs and other deals to prop up purchases of LNG, with long-lasting consequences.

· 5mo ago

The Cherokee Rose, Georgia’s State Flower, Actually Has Nothing to Do With the Cherokee People—or the State
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· 2mo ago

Heat, Drought, Wildfires: Climate Change Supercharges Disasters in Europe
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· 5mo ago

The Trump Administration Tried to Stop the National EV Charging Program. It Has Kept Rolling Along Anyway.
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· 5mo ago

Smog, Lies and Pineapples: How LA Cleaned up Its Air and What’s Left to Do
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· 2mo ago

ExxonMobil Uses Corporate Arbitration System to Challenge Climate Solution It Promotes - Inside Climate News
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ExxonMobil Uses Corporate Arbitration System to Challenge Climate Solution It Promotes - Inside Climate News

The oil giant has filed a notice of dispute under an energy treaty about the European Union’s carbon capture and storage requirements.

· 1mo ago

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The Biggest Carbon Polluters Are to Blame for Half of U.S. Western Water Lost to Climate Change, ‘Groundbreaking’ Paper Says https://insideclimatenews.org/news/25082026/attribution-study-links-carbon-majors-to-colorado-river-crisis/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Latest News @latest-news-InsideClimate

The Biggest Carbon Polluters Are to Blame for Half of U.S. Western Water Lost to Climate Change, ‘Groundbreaking’ Paper Says - Inside Climate News

Some of the most impactful changes have come in the stressed Colorado River basin.

· 2mo ago

As Trump Promotes Critical Mineral Mining, a Company Eyes the Seafloor in Coastal Virginia - Inside Climate News
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As Trump Promotes Critical Mineral Mining, a Company Eyes the Seafloor in Coastal Virginia - Inside Climate News

A proposed mining project off the Delmarva Peninsula is after minerals in heavy sands. Locals worry it would harm an important ecosystem.

· 2mo ago

China’s EV Problem: What Happens When Millions of Batteries Die?
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China’s EV Problem: What Happens When Millions of Batteries Die? - Inside Climate News

Across the country, many retired electric vehicle batteries are processed by uncertified recyclers, creating environmental and worker safety risks.

· 2mo ago

DOJ’s Environmental Enforcement Has Collapsed in the Second Trump Administration, Former Attorneys Say
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· 2mo ago

California Marine Sanctuaries Face Threats of New Trump-Backed Offshore Oil Leases
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· 5mo ago

Rising Gas Prices Make the Market Ripe for Electric Vehicles, but US Automakers Can’t Seize the Moment
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