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Latin America Faces ‘Hydrological Whiplash’ as Climate Risks Mount

A new World Meteorological Organization report estimated 13,000 annual heat-related deaths across 17 countries in the region.

By Bob Berwyn

Sea Level Rise and Sunny-Day Flooding Can’t Stop a Building Boom on the Jersey Shore

After Snowy Winter Delays Prevention, New Jersey Faces Rising Wildfire Risk

People carry their belongings as they evacuate due to flooding in Yaguachi, Ecuador, on Feb. 25, 2025. Credit: Marcos Pin/AFP via Getty Images

Politics

New Zealand Moves to Ban Tort Liability for Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Damage

The move comes as the American Petroleum Institute and Republicans in Congress push legislation in the U.S. to shield the oil and gas industry from climate accountability.

By Dana Drugmand

EPA Claims ‘Overwhelming Rejection’ of EVs as It Moves to Loosen Air Pollution Rules

Platner’s Energy Plan Prioritizes Lowering Costs and Taking on Big Oil and the ‘Oligarchy’

Helicopters dump water to fight a wildfire on Feb. 7, 2019, near Nelson, New Zealand. Credit: Evan Barnes/Getty Images

Justice & Health

World Health Organization Must Prioritize Workers, Experts Say 

After Trump stopped funding the WHO, the agency retreated even more from occupational safety and health programs, putting millions of workers at risk as the planet warms, advocates contend. They hope its leaders change that when they meet next week.

By Liza Gross

What Is an Energy Emergency? The Trump Administration Says It Alone Decides.

The Tennessee Valley Authority Produced a Booklet Downplaying Coal Ash Risks. Top Researchers Call it ‘Dishonest.’ 

A stone countertop fabricator creates a cloud of dust while wearing a mask to help protect against airborne particles, which can contribute to silicosis, at a shop in Sun Valley, Calif. Credit: Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Fossil Fuels

New York Plastics Law Advances Amid Debate Over ‘Chemical Recycling’

Environmentalists and some state lawmakers say the process does more harm than good. Plastics producers are pushing back.

By Lauren Dalban

Plugging Away at the Millions of Derelict Oil and Gas Wells in the US

A New Enbridge Pipeline Spurs Opposition in Central North Carolina

Environmental advocates join state legislators and health care professionals to urge the passage of the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act on Monday in Albany, N.Y. Credit: Will Waldron/Albany Times Union via Getty Images

Clean Energy

On Sullivan Planning Board, Platner Voted to Pump the Brakes on Solar

The Democratic Senate candidate from Maine voted to pursue a moratorium on all but rooftop solar projects while the town developed permitting rules. He says that’s compatible with his calls for energy-permitting reform.

By Nathaniel Eisen

China Widens Its Clean Energy Lead

Two Years After Completion, Plant Vogtle Still Looms Over the Nuclear Debate

Solar panels are installed on the roof of a home at a housing development in Falmouth, Maine. Credit: Ben McCanna/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

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