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Mayor Claudio Castro speaks at the Cerros de Renca Metropolitan Park in Renca, Chile, on May 3, 2025. Credit: Ministerio de Obras Públicas Chile

In Search of Funding to Fight the Climate Crisis, Local Leaders Turn to Diplomacy

By Ajani Stella

The port city of Mobile, Ala., sits at the head of Mobile Bay and is a key link in shipping goods in and out of the U.S. Credit: Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate News

Will Congress Ban ‘Mud Dumping’ in Mobile Bay?

By Dennis Pillion

After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements

By Charles Paullin

Tribes and Environmental Groups Push Back on Trump Rule to Diminish Habitat Protections for Endangered Species

By Kiley Price

A National Park Service employee fits a grizzly bear for a tracking collar in Yellowstone National Park. Credit: Jacob W. Frank/NPS

Will Trump’s Handoff of Grizzly Management to States Lead to More Dead Bears?

By Steven Rodas

The Delaware River flows through the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area on the New Jersey and Pennsylvania border. Credit: Joseph Sohm/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Fracking Ban in the Delaware River Basin Survives a Republican Challenge (For Now)

By Jon Hurdle

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks after signing an executive order to create the nation’s first statewide moratorium on new hyperscale data centers. Credit: Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul

New York Becomes First State in the Nation to Pause New Hyperscale Data Centers

By Amy Green, Ajani Stella, Dan Gearino

President Donald Trump and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox display executive orders Trump signed to shrink two national monuments in Utah at the Oval Office of the White House on July 13. Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

Trump Again Shrinks Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments, This Time by Much More

By Wyatt Myskow

Alabama Power’s coal ash storage lagoon at its Greene County plant sits next to the Black Warrior River. Credit: Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate News

Trump EPA Moves to Approve Alabama Coal Ash Program Rejected by Biden Administration

By Dennis Pillion

Bessemer Mayor Kenneth Gulley at a City Council meeting in July 2025, where he did not speak after signing a non-disclosure agreement with the Project Marvel developer. Credit: Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate News

Alabama Data Center Non-Disclosure Agreement Required City Officials to Destroy Records, Document Shows

By Lee Hedgepeth

Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s administration wants to require data center companies to pay the costs of transmission lines and substations that their projects require. Credit: Office of the Governor of Virginia

Virginia’s Governor Weighs in on Pivotal Case About Data Center Transmission Costs

By Charles Paullin

Technicians remove a natural gas water heater from a home to be replaced with an electric heat pump. Credit: Bastien Inzaurralde/AFP via Getty Images

Colorado Voters Will Decide Whether a ‘Right to Natural Gas’ is Added to the State Constitution

By Maya McDaniel

A view of the Stanton Energy Center, a coal-fired power plant in Orlando, Fla. Credit: Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Grassroots Justice Group Challenges Trump Administration Order to Keep Florida Coal Plant Running

By Amy Green

State Sen. Nikil Saval speaks at a June 26 rally for transit funding outside of the Independence Hall subway stop in Philadelphia. Credit: Daniel Perrin/Inside Climate News

Pennsylvania’s Legislature Is Likely to Punt on Mass Transit Funding—Again

By Daniel Perrin

President Donald Trump talks to reporters in the Oval Office on Monday about the energy demands of AI and data centers. Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Trump Wants to Fast Track AI

By Arcelia Martin

A Freedom 250 banner celebrating America’s 250th birthday hangs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture building on June 2 in Washington, D.C. Credit: Kevin Carter/Getty Images

As America Celebrates 250th, Murkiness Surrounds Trump-Backed Planning Fund

By Amy Green

A person wipes sweat off their head during high temperatures and an extreme heat warning in New York City on Thursday. Credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

Heat Wave Politics: GOP Leaders Deride Calls to Conserve

By Marianne Lavelle

Crews work to extinguish a fire after an explosion at a Chevron refinery on Oct. 2, 2025, in El Segundo, Calif. Credit: Apu Gomes/Getty Images

Chemical Accidents Rise as Trump Administration Proposes Weakening Safety Rules

By Liza Gross

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