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Maine’s salmon farming is facing growing opposition from lobstermen, conservationists and coastal communities who say open-net pens are harming marine ecosystems and threatening traditional fisheries.
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Twice as fast and at half the cost: A geothermal startup is collaborating with one of the nation’s largest homebuilders to drive down the cost of tapping the subsurface for heating and cooling.
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In Columbia County, Pennsylvania, residents’ wells tested hundreds of times over the EPA limit for “forever chemicals”—and that’s just the tip of the iceberg, experts say.
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As a nuclear power plant undergoes decommissioning in New York’s 17th Congressional District, complaints about the process are mounting, while renewed federal support for nuclear power has made the plant’s future a political issue in the midterm race.
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A monopoly utility in Texas wants to build a gas power plant for a Meta data center. Regulators are raising questions.
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A federal court’s dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit Michigan brought against four major oil and gas companies marks the latest legal win for the industry as it faces growing demands for climate accountability.
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Concerns about AI and climate change are “a hoax,” according to President Trump. Based on some of the talk at NYC Climate Week, he’s far from the only one mixing defense of AI with climate denial or greenwashing.
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Over 10 million people in nutritionally vulnerable countries are missing out on key vitamins and minerals because industrialized bottom-trawling fleets are vacuuming up their waters.
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More than 450,000 people are projected to die in the next six months from the additional heat brought by a super El Niño, according to estimates from climate scientists released Wednesday. The estimated heat death toll is on top of impacts from droughts, wildfires and floods.
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The 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly opened with clashing worldviews: one arguing for shared climate policy, protecting forests and regulating AI. The other boasted climate denial, celebrated fossil fuel expansion and attacked global climate regulation.
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As climate change fuels more extreme weather, researchers are uncovering less obvious health effects that can persist for months or even years.
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A new report, based on two years of research, examines Pennsylvania’s data center industry and tracks local resistance.
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40 buffalo puppets marched through NYC ahead of climate week to honor the animal’s history and connection to native cultures. ICN spoke with Jason Baldes about buffalos’ ecological significance and the role tribes play in their conservation.
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A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration over the cancellation of the Solar for All program, designed to fund clean energy efforts in underserved communities.
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Nobody wants a data center in their backyard, but what if their backyard is full of pollution from abandoned coal mines?
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Florida lawmakers are increasingly using state preemption laws to limit what cities and counties can regulate—from environmental protections to worker protections.
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Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse has delivered over 300 “Time to Wake Up” speeches on climate change. Now, he’s calling for stronger messaging and Supreme Court reform as he eyes a potential senior role on the Senate Judiciary Committee post-election.
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China’s electric grid releases vast quantities of the world’s most potent greenhouse gas. A low-cost recycling program could go a long way toward curbing that, an Inside Climate News analysis reveals.
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As climate disasters intensify, some of the countries most vulnerable to their impacts are spending nearly two-thirds of government revenue servicing debt, leaving far less for climate action, health and education.
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After hurricanes, Florida’s coastal communities are being reshaped as the high cost of rebuilding pushes out longtime residents. In Mexico Beach, modest homes have been replaced by multimillion dollar properties.
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