All prior five-year drilling plans — dating back to 1980 — reference National Environmental Policy Act analyses.
Politics
With no consensus among stakeholders, PJM Interconnection’s 10-member board now must craft a policy for surging data-center demand that has already driven up electricity prices for millions.
Chinese solar equipment has been flooding African markets, partly as a ripple effect of the US-China trade war. It's one of several factors helping the continent gain traction with electrification.
As Australians face a maelstrom of interconnected disasters, the climate catastrophe has become just one of many things to doomscroll about
INEOS plans to transform the Nini oil field in the North Sea into a carbon storage site. The company aims to inject liquefied CO2 into depleted oil reservoirs beneath the seabed.
The move could offer an early test of the Trump administration’s aggressive deregulatory agenda.
Phaseout plan gained unexpected momentum at the summit, only to vanish from the final deal and unlock a new stage.
Climate change is increasingly stressing dams, levees, wastewater, and stormwater systems through heavier precipitation events.
Data and aid to fight landslides fueled by bigger fires and intense storms are imperiled under Trump.
The departure points to an intractable conflict between environmental justice groups and the California Air Resources Board over the impacts of carbon markets.
Journalists who report on the harms caused by China’s overseas infrastructure buildout in Africa face intimidation, surveillance and police pressure.
After fracking fouled her air and water, Sharon Wilson devoted her life to documenting the emissions fueling the climate crisis.
President Trump is exempting coal used in steelmaking from Biden-era Clean Air Act regulations for two years.
A growing number of GOP elected officials question the use of carbon capture and storage for oil and gas projects.
Experts have mixed reactions to the recent U.N. climate talks in the Amazon. The talks, known as COP30, ended without a clear plan to phase out fossil fuels. U.N.

Vietnam’s year of floods, mud and death
25 November
Scientists suggested that climate change could make central Vietnam a global hot spot for destructive storms. This year has seemed to prove the point.
As Mumbai sees increased energy demand from new datacenters, particularly from Amazon, the filthiest neighbourhood in one of India’s largest cities must keep its major coal plants.
Despite the U.S. government souring on the global climate agenda ahead of the COP30 summit, American companies did not shy away.
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