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Northern California Community Wants Stronger Oversight of Dangerous Refineries Nearby

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.

By Liza Gross

 Refineries operate at the Port of Martinez in California on April 22. Credit: Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images
An aerial view of the Dalton Highway and a portion of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System crossing over the frozen Atigun River in North Slope Borough, Alaska. Credit: Lance King/Getty Images

Looking for Oil in Alaska, No Environmental Strings Attached

By Anika Jane Beamer
The construction of a crude oil pipeline in Marysville, Mich. Credit: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Michigan Spill Prompts Federal Probe of Energy Transfer Pipelines’ Safety

By Marianne Lavelle
Residents raise their hands after being asked if the Maryland Department of the Environment should deny WIN Waste’s permit renewal during an Oct. 1 public hearing in Curtis Bay. Credit: Aman Azhar/Inside Climate News

South Baltimore Residents Grapple With Contradictory Incinerator Decisions

By Aman Azhar
Workers with the Maryland Department of the Environment collect water samples from Piscataway Creek. Credit: Maryland Department of the Environment

Maryland Demands Answers as Fuel Leak Persists From Joint Base Andrews

By Aman Azhar
The construction site of a natural gas well sits in the background of a farm in Washington County, Pennsylvania, on Sept. 6, 2024. Credit: Rebecca Droke/AFP via Getty Images

In Harrisburg, Advocates Rally for Tougher Rules on Fracking

By Marie Cusick
Cattle feed at a ranch in Dublin, Texas, on Sept. 11. Credit: Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images

The American Livestock Industry’s Main Lobbying Group Treated Climate Change as a PR Problem

By Georgina Gustin
ExxonMobil's oil refinery in Baytown, Texas. Credit: Jason Fochtman/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images

New Documents Add to Evidence in Climate Deception Case Against ExxonMobil

By Nicholas Kusnetz
People protest in front of the Supreme Court during arguments in the Suncor v. Boulder case on Monday in Washington, D.C. Credit: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images

Supreme Court Weighs Landmark Climate Deception Case Against Oil Companies

By Nicholas Kusnetz
The EPA finalized its repeal of most greenhouse gas emissions standards for coal- and natural gas-fired power plants in September. Credit: Jon Cherry/Getty Images

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

By Lisa Sorg
Major flooding hits Paterson, N.J., on Sept. 13. Credit: Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu via Getty Images

New Jersey’s Middlesex County Sues Big Oil Over Escalating Climate Impacts

By Dana Drugmand
Vessels navigate the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Sept. 5. Credit: Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images

As Negotiators Struggle to Advance a Plastics Treaty, Iran War Underscores the Urgency

By Liza Gross
ABC Coke is a by-product coke facility located in Jefferson County, Alabama. Credit: Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate News

America’s Largest Producer of Foundry Coke Is Operating Under an Expired Permit. Who Is at Fault?

By Lee Hedgepeth
Domtar’s plant along the Roanoke River in Plymouth, N.C., makes pulp used in the production of paper hygiene products. Credit: Lisa Sorg/Inside Climate News

Regulators Release a Plan to Help Repair the Contaminated Roanoke River

By Lisa Sorg
Dan Jørgensen, European Commissioner for Energy and Housing, and Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency, called for a temporary pause in a part of the European Union’s methane regulation related to oil and gas imports at a meeting of European energy ministers in Dublin on Tuesday. Credit: European Union

EU Weighs Delaying Methane Rules as Energy Prices Rise

By Phil McKenna
A Meta worker leads a tour of the company’s data center in Temple, Texas, on July 22. Credit: Mikala Compton/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images

Meta Announces Large Solar Purchase Agreement in Texas, But It’s Powering Some Data Centers With Gas

By Lauren Nutall
A fracking pad in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Credit: Ted Auch/FracTracker Alliance

Study of Groundwater Near Fracking Sites Finds Low Radium Levels, but Raises Concerns About Increased Salinity

By Jon Hurdle
An aerial view of Meta’s El Paso data center. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Texas Electric Utility Only Considered Gas to Power $10 Billion Meta Data Center

By Martha Pskowski
People fill their cars with gas at a Shell station in Birmingham, Mich. Credit: Adam J. Dewey/Anadolu via Getty Images

Court Nixes Michigan’s Novel Antitrust Case Targeting Big Oil 

By Dana Drugmand

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