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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

Legendary farmworker activist Dolores Huerta speaks at a press conference in Sacramento before a legislative oversight hearing on the California Department of Pesticide Regulation. Credit: Liza Gross/Inside Climate News

California Pesticide Agency Hopelessly Captured by Industry, Critics Charge

By Liza Gross

A dragline excavator operates in an open-pit phosphate mine in Florida in 1958. Credit: D.C. Crawford/FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images

Florida Makes It Harder for Residents Living on Radioactive Soil From Former Phosphate Mines to Sue

By Lisa Spear

Pumpjacks lift oil from wells in Kern County, California. Credit: Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images

AI Applications for Oil and Gas Companies Worsen Climate Pollution

By Arcelia Martin

“The powerful industry [doesn’t] want people to recognize their power, and people are recognizing their power,” said Isabel Araiza, an organizer of the petition drive who spoke to the Corpus Christi City Council on Tuesday. Source: City of Corpus Christi livestream

Corpus Christi Puts Industrial Water Charge on November Ballot

By Dylan Baddour

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