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Great White Sharks Are Overheating

The ocean’s fastest and most formidable predators might also be the most physiologically vulnerable to warming waters, researchers warn.

By Johnny Sturgeon

Dam Useless: Barriers Prevent a Migratory Fish from Reproducing

Cancer Rates Are Higher Near Large Livestock Feeding Operations in 3 States, a New Study Finds

A great white shark is seen off the coast of Mexico’s Guadalupe Island. Credit: Dave J Hogan/Getty Images

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A Protracted US–Iran War Could Strain Climate Finance From Wealthy Countries to Developing Nations

As rising oil prices make the case for renewables, experts say the World Bank and IMF must accelerate the shift to solar and wind or risk.

By Aman Azhar

Environmental Groups Take Trump Administration’s ‘God Squad’ to Court

Maine Presses Pause on Large Data Centers. Will Other States Follow Its Lead?

Attendees ask questions during a press briefing following a meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund on Friday in Washington, D.C. Credit: Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images

Justice & Health

As a Plastic Waste Plant Violates Pollution Rules, Its Owner Makes the Case for a Second Location

Freepoint Eco-Systems seeks to become a major player in so-called “chemical recycling.” Some residents and environmental advocates are fighting back.

By James Bruggers

Illinois Weighs Early Warning System For Pesticide Spraying Near Parks, Schools

The History of Earth Day—and Why It Still Matters

The Freepoint Eco-Systems chemical recycling plant near Hebron, Ohio, emits black smoke in July 2025. Credit: Courtesy of Shawn Jones

Fossil Fuels

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

If consumers want to switch to an EV, they’ll need to do it without federal incentives and with scant selection of affordable models.

By Dan Gearino

Climate Activists Stage Mock Funeral for Landmark Climate Rule

Global Finance and Energy Leaders Warn of Potentially Dire Impacts From Iran War

People fill their vehicles at a gas station in Miami on Monday. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Clean Energy

Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Just Lost Protection From Mining

Democrat Tina Smith held the Senate floor for hours arguing against the removal of the ban, but GOP senators were unmoved and the Senate approved the resolution 50-49.

By Ana Radelat, MinnPost

California’s Climate Leaders Talk Clean Energy Growing Pains and the War on Iran

Trump’s Tax Refunds Do Little to Stem the Affordability Crisis, Michigan Democrats Say

A person travels through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in September 2019 in northern Minnesota. Credit: Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images

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