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Federal Judge Strikes Down New York’s Climate Change Superfund Law

The decision comes as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear oral arguments in a landmark climate litigation case.

By Lauren Dalban

Cars sit abandoned on the flooded Major Deegan Expressway following a night of heavy wind and rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ida in New York City on Sept. 2, 2021. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Waorani protesters march through Puyo, Ecuador, on Aug. 21.

The Amazon’s Defenders Declare a State of Emergency

Story and photos by Katie Surma

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin testifies during a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on April 29. Credit: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

The Trump EPA Is a Toothless Friend of Polluting Industries, Analysis Shows

By Peter Aldhous

Inside a CAFO that raises hogs for Smithfield Foods. Credit: Kathryn Gamble/The Washington Post via Getty Images

How North Carolina Wasted the Chance To Fix Hog Pollution

By Lisa Sorg

H2B2 Electrolysis Technologies equipment sits next to the Bar 20 dairy farm in Kerman, Calif. Credit: Steven Rodas/Inside Climate News

California Dairy Farm’s New Biogas Project Makes History and Raises Eyebrows

By Steven Rodas

A view of the top of a waste coal pile at Windber Mine 37 in western Pennsylvania. Once the site of an active mine, a massive pile of old coal now occupies a mountainside there and pollutes the Paint Creek below. Credit: Kyle Bagenstose/Inside Climate News

While Renewables Languish, Pennsylvania Pays Millions to Coal Waste Companies

By Kyle Bagenstose

The Trans-Alaska Pipeline flows through a landscape near Coldfoot, Alaska. Credit: Lance King/Getty Images

Trump Administration Speeds Up Environmental Review for 800-Mile Alaska Oil Pipeline

By Lisa Sorg

Farmworkers tend to a strawberry field covered in plastic on Aug. 5, 2022, near Ventura, Calif. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Can California Farmers Break Free From Plastic?

By Liza Gross

The CF Industries fertilizer complex in Donaldsonville, La. Credit: Emily Kask/The Washington Post via Getty Images

As Water Pollution Concerns Grow in Iowa, So Do Fertilizer Industry Profits

By Anika Jane Beamer

London Mayor Sadiq Khan speaks to a group of primary school children before delivering a speech on his plans to help reduce pollution and carbon emissions on Sept. 23, 2021. Credit: Leon Neal/Getty Images

Clean Air Policies Help Kids Breathe and Think Better

By Keerti Gopal

People stand at the bottom of a boat ramp that now ends hundreds of feet above the water levels of Lake Powell on Aug. 18 near Page, Ariz. Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

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

By Jake Bolster

A rendering of Pacifico Energy’s GW Ranch Energy Center in Pecos County, Texas. The power plant received the largest air pollution permit in the country this year. Credit: Courtesy of Pacifico Energy

Data Center Developers in Texas Plan Massive New Gas Power Projects

By Dylan Baddour

A tanker moves past ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy’s new Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Port Arthur, Texas, on April 2. Credit: Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images

The Trump Administration Has Spent Billions Boosting Gas Exports, Spurring More Fracking

By Nicholas Kusnetz

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments this fall in Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County. Credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

Boulder, Colorado, and Big Oil Prepare for High-Stakes Clash in Supreme Court

By Dana Drugmand

Commissioner Wayne Christian (left) introduces a new public participation policy during the Railroad Commission of Texas meeting on Tuesday. Source: RRC Webcast

Texas Oil and Gas Regulators Will No Longer Have to Accept Public Comment at Open Meetings

By Martha Pskowski

Allegheny County Fire Marshal vehicles are seen near the entrance to U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works following an explosion at the plant on Aug. 11, 2025. Credit: Rebecca Droke/AFP via Getty Images

Safety Failures Led to Last Year’s Fatal Explosion at U.S. Steel Plant

By Jon Hurdle

Marathon Petroleum’s El Paso Refinery contributes to local air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Credit: Martha Pskowski/Inside Climate News

El Paso Officials Seek Answers Following Emissions at Marathon Refinery

By Martha Pskowski

A 1964 Piper Comanche 400 is seen at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisc. The average single engine piston aircraft age is 50 years old. Credit: Andrew Liu/Inside Climate News

The Clock Is Ticking on Leaded Aviation Fuel

By Andrew Liu

A resident of Guatemala’s Santa María Xalapán mountains gathers litter, most of it plastic, from under a fence along the road through the region during a community cleanup organized by Soila Elizabeth Cruz.

Empowering Guatemalan Villagers Plagued by Plastic

Story by Liza Gross, photos by Michael Kodas

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