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Evaporation ponds hold produced water amid the oil wells of the Permian Basin in Loco Hills, N.M. Credit: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

New Mexico Bans Release of Treated Oil and Gas Wastewater

By Carrie Klein

Members of CEASRA, a local environmental group, demonstrate in front of the Tri-County Landfill in September 2023 in Grove City, Pa. Credit: Courtesy of Jane Cleary

Fearing Radioactive Waste, a Western Pennsylvania Community Fights to Stop a Landfill’s Re-Opening

By Kiley Bense

A small compressor station for an LNG pipeline is seen in Spanish Valley near Moab, Utah. Credit: Jon G. Fuller/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

The Massive Pipeline Buildout in the U.S. Is Mostly for Gas Going Overseas

By Phil McKenna

President Donald Trump tours U.S. Steel’s Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pa., on Friday. Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

U.S. Steel Is a Major Source of Pollution in Pennsylvania. Will Its Sale Lock in Emissions for Another Generation?

By Kiley Bense

A view of a waste pond at the Smurfit Westrock paper mill in Covington, Va. Credit: Tom Pelton/Environmental Integrity Project

Report: Paper Mills Around the Country, Including Virginia, Release Pollution From Decades-Old Boilers

By Charles Paullin

A view of a crude oil shipping terminal, where oil is transferred from tanker trucks to rail tank cars, near Wellington, Utah. Credit: Jon G. Fuller/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Supreme Court Backs a Controversial Railroad in Utah for Carrying Oil

By Lisa Sorg

Peruvian farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya is seen on a laptop during a statement for media on Wednesday after the Higher Regional Court ruling in Hamm, Germany. Credit: Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images

German Court Rejects Peruvian’s Claim of Climate Harms

By Bob Berwyn

A view of Station 155, one of Transco’s several compressor stations along the Southeast Supply Enhancement Project pipeline route, in a residential neighborhood of Lexington, N.C. Credit: Lisa Sorg/Inside Climate News

A Transco Pipeline Plan to Boost Gas in Five States Would Sharply Increase Air Pollution in N.C. Towns

By Lisa Sorg

The Maryland Office of People’s Counsel first filed a complaint against Washington Gas in 2021. Credit: Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images

Maryland Advocates Call for Penalties on Washington Gas After Ruling on False Environmental Claims

By Aman Azhar

Parham Azimi, a Harvard University researcher, checks an outdoor air monitor which has been collecting samples for the last week outside Nicole Bryne’s house on April 1 in Pasadena, Calif. Credit: Nina Dietz/Inside Climate News

After the LA Fires, Scientists Study the Toxic Hazards Left Behind

Story and photos by Nina Dietz

A view of the coal-fired Oak Grove Power Plant in Robertson County, Texas. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

 The True Cost of Pretending Climate Change Doesn’t Exist

Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth

An aerial view of traffic on a smoggy day in Los Angeles in January 1985. Credit: Ernst Haas/Getty Images

Republicans Flout Law and Precedent to Kill California’s Right to Clean Air

By Liza Gross

A chemical plant in Jiujiang, China. Chemical plants in eastern China, including one in Jiujiang, are likely the primary source of 40 percent of the world’s trifluoromethane (HFC-23) emissions. Credit: Feature China/Future Publishing via Getty Images

A Restricted Climate Super Pollutant Is Pumped Out at Far Higher Levels Than Countries Admit. What Happens Next?

By Phil McKenna, Lili Pike

Diane Wilson pictured by her skiff outside her Calhoun County home in December 2024. Credit: Dylan Baddour/Inside Climate News

Veteran Environmentalist Sues Rural School Board Over Exxon Tax Break Decision

By Dylan Baddour

A covered coal ash pond sits adjacent to the Coosa River in Gadsden, Ala. Credit: Courtesy of Coosa Riverkeeper

Alabama Power Threatened With Lawsuit for Contaminating Groundwater With Coal Ash

By Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth

A person walks their dog at Warminster Community Park located on the former Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster site in Bucks County, Pa. Former military bases in the area are linked to contaminated drinking water, affecting tens of thousands of residents in Bucks and Montgomery Counties in Eastern Pennsylvania. Credit: Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Michigan Lawmakers Aim to Revisit ‘Polluter Pay’ to Enforce Cleanup of Toxic Sites

By Douglas J. Guth

Adriana has been farming for over 20 years, migrating from Oaxaca, Mexico, to Oxnard, Calif. Adriana has suffered serious falls multiple times, and can feel her lungs weakening year by year. Credit: Rambo Talabong/Inside Climate News

In California, Flawed Air Rules Threaten Farmworkers as Wildfires Pump More Smoke Onto Fields

By Rambo Talabong

An abandoned oil well sits on a hillside on Tribal land near Farmington, N.M. Credit: Jerry Redfern/Capital & Main

Many on Navajo Nation Blindsided by Hydrogen Pipeline Change

By Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main

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