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Sunrise Executive Director Aru Shiney-Ajay discusses why she thinks fighting authoritarianism and climate change go hand in hand.

The governing body for sailing is looking at how the sport’s Olympic-class equipment is made, used and discarded, to eventually make changes that will reduce its environmental impact.
The Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Fisheries have changed what it means to "harm" threatened or endangered wildlife.

Dozens of projects are in development across US despite concerns over environmental and health risks.

Learn how artificial intelligence is influencing fossil fuels and water resources in Indiana, shedding light on local environmental issues.

Residents of Vancouver, British Columbia are protesting and calling for a moratorium on new AI data centers — and local politicians are listening.

A Scottish study finds that shifting heavy meat eaters toward modest cuts, rather than trimming everyone's diet evenly, could prevent 60,000 diabetes cases and deliver outsized climate gains.

The Trump administration announced on Thursday that it is proposing to loosen requirements for pollution controls that rein in emissions from heavy duty trucks.

The Iran War’s unexpected environmental boost: electric vehicle sales.
Advocacy groups said the order failed to establish an energy emergency. The Department of Energy partly attributed one to anticipated demand associated with data centers.
The federal government recently approved a South Dakota uranium project that moved through the FAST-41 permitting process.
Texas regulators are allowing AI data centers across the state to start up thousands of new pollution sources with no public notice or environmental reviews.

Federal forecasters say an intensifying El Niño is growing so fast it's on the way to becoming very strong, even reaching historic levels this fall.

The office that produces the National Climate Assessment has been reconstituted, after the administration gutted it last year.

Estonia, Luxembourg and UK are ranked as the top three in the biennial Yale University index.

A group of scientists say record 4th of July temperatures would have been unheard of in a pre-industrial world, before the advent of fossil fuels.

Tech companies face a fundamental choice with no winning answer for keeping data centers cool.
Residents, activists, and a state commissioner critiqued the deals, approved under the top oil regulator, who is stepping down following a DeSmog investigation.
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