How the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ positions US energy to be more costly for consumers and the climate
Proposed revisions to federal energy policy would likely raise electric bills and climate-warming emissions.
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‘Active management’ harms forests — and it’s about to get a whole lot worse
The impacts of active management can approach the effects of deforestation as they ramp up in application and intensity.
US solar manufacturers lag skyrocketing market demand
Right now, US manufacturers do not produce enough solar panels to meet the nation’s demand.
Climate change could be helping livestock-killing pest spread north
The screwworm fly is spreading as the USDA skirts the role of climate change in escalating the threat.
Florida emergency managers prep for hurricane season amid FEMA uncertainty
Federal proposals to overhaul disaster recovery have cast a shadow over this week's hurricane exercises and drills.
Federal laws don’t ban rollbacks of environmental protection, but they don’t make it easy
There are some explicit restrictions that prevent loosening of existing environmental standards for clean air and water.
Even in red America, clean energy is booming. But now, huge renewable projects are dead
With political uncertainty under Trump, nearly $8 billion in clean energy projects have been scrapped or cut back this year.
Pope and president offer very different views about the planet
Pope Francis and President Donald Trump cannot both be right about climate change and the environment.
Somebody tell Trump: Saving the planet is great for business
Since 2023, solar and wind combined have added more new energy to the global mix than any other source.
A deadly mosquito-borne illness rises as the US cuts all climate-health funding
As climate change drives an explosion in dengue cases, studying that connection is about to get much harder.
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