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Super-Pollutants

A Plant in Florida Emits Vast Quantities of a Greenhouse Gas Nearly 300 Times More Potent Than CO2

By Phil McKenna

A weather balloon rises into the atmosphere, transmitting data about ozone as well as basic weather information like temperature, pressure and humidity. Credit: Robert Schwarz

Long Phased-Out Refrigeration and Insulation Chemicals Still Widely in Use and Warming the Climate

By Phil McKenna

Grocery store refrigerators. Credit: Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images

New EPA Rule Change Saves Industry Money but Exacts a Climate Cost

By James Bruggers

Two new studies this week bring up new information on the sources of methane in the atmosphere. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Two New Studies Add Fuel to the Debate Over Methane

By Georgina Gustin

Credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images

Worst Case Climate Scenario Might Be (Slightly) Less Dire Than Thought

By Bob Berwyn

Shipping containers on a ship.  Credit: International Maritime Organization

Shipping Lines Turn to LNG-Powered Vessels, But They’re Worse for the Climate

By Phil McKenna

Methane flare. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Is Natural Gas Really Helping the U.S. Cut Emissions?

By Nicholas Kusnetz

President Trump spoke at the American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, touting his recent trade deals as a benefit to farmers. Credit: Georgina Gustin/InsideClimate News

Farm Bureau Warily Concedes on Climate, While Members Praise Trump’s Deregulation

By Georgina Gustin

Air conditioning units hang off the back side of a row of buildings on July 18, 2018 in Shenyang, Liaoning Province of China. Credit: Visual China Group via Getty Images

China, India Emissions Pledges May Not Be Reducing Powerful Warming Gas

By Phil McKenna

Activists are fighting against the construction of a natural gas compressor and pipeline that one activist called “a carbon bomb.” Credit: Phil McKenna/InsideClimate News

Protests Target a ‘Carbon Bomb’ Linking Two Major Pipelines Outside Boston

By Phil McKenna

Emissions on the New Jersey Turnpike. Credit: Kena Betancur/VIEWpress/Corbis via Getty Images

U.S. Emissions Dropped in 2019: Here's Why in 6 Charts

By Nicholas Kusnetz

President Donald Trump, a Republican. Credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images

Donald Trump's Record on Climate Change: A 2020 Candidate Profile

By STACY FELDMAN and MARIANNE LAVELLE

Oil exploration rig. Credit: Omar Torres/AFP/Getty Images

What’s Behind Big Oil’s Promises of Emissions Cuts? Lots of Wiggle Room.

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Orchards near Paonia, Colorado. Credit: Jutta Strohmaier

As Coal Declined, This Valley Turned to Sustainable Farming. Now Fracking Threatens Its Future.

By Bob Berwyn

A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas, or LNG. Credit: STF/AFP via Getty Images

Natural Gas Rush Drives a Global Rise in Fossil Fuel Emissions

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Meltwater on the Greenland Ice Sheet. Credit: Ian Joughin/University of Washington APL Polar Science Center

Climate Tipping Points Are Closer Than We Think, Scientists Warn

By Bob Berwyn

Feeding a wood burning stove. Credit: Shawn Patrick Ouelette/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

Vermont Doubles Down on Wood Burning, with Consequences for Climate and Health

By JONATHAN MINGLE

Burner on a natural gas-fueled stove. Credit: Ralph Orlowski/Getty Images

Fearing for Its Future, a Major Utility Seizes on ‘Renewable Gas’ and Fighting Electrification

By Phil McKenna

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