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New loss and damage fund boss urged to keep costs down

Spending on consultants, business class plane tickets and a deputy executive director...

Alabama’s Public Service Commission Shuts the Public Out While Setting Utility Fuel Cost Rates

The Alabama Public Service Commission has rejected the latest bid for public participation into how it sets electricity fuel cost rates, despite a state...

New loss and damage fund boss urged to keep costs down

Spending on consultants, business class plane tickets and a deputy executive director...

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New loss and damage fund boss urged to keep costs down

Spending on consultants, business class plane tickets and a deputy executive director...

With $800,000 in New Grants, Inside Climate News to Expand Local Environmental Journalism

Inside Climate News has been awarded three major new grants from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, The Meadows Foundation and Knight Foundation.  The Alfred P....

Alabama’s Public Service Commission Shuts the Public Out While Setting Utility Fuel Cost Rates

The Alabama Public Service Commission has rejected the latest bid for public participation into how it sets electricity fuel cost rates, despite a state...

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Local Tax Breaks for LNG Plants Don’t Benefit Communities, Report Says

Three low-income school districts in Texas have granted more than $2 billion in tax relief to new liquefied natural gas terminals on the Gulf...

Analysis: Why the $300bn climate-finance goal is even less ambitious than it seems

At COP29 in Baku, developed-country parties such as...

Global North countries must step up on protecting their own forests

The impacts of logging in the Global North are being felt in...

COP Climate Talks Could Benefit From More Feminist Values, Less Focus on Tech Solutions, Experts Say

With few signs that 30 years of United Nations climate talks have significantly slowed the pace of the greenhouse gas emissions warming the climate,...

Can Recycled Oilfield Water Quench the Thirst of Drought-Stricken West Texas?

IMPERIAL, Texas—There is water in all the wrong places in this corner of West Texas. The Pecos River runs dry through this small town mired...

Failure of Busan talks exposes fossil fuel barrier to UN plastics pact

Countries told they can’t afford to miss the opportunity to tackle plastic...

As California Pushes Increased Ethanol Use, Experts Sound the Alarm on Environmental Impacts

On Oct. 25, California Governor Gavin Newsom encouraged the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to accelerate its study of E15, a gasoline-ethanol blend, as a way...

Harvard University Doubles Down on Emissions Reductions

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Harvard University has taken two major steps toward reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, making significant investments in renewables and energy efficiency as it...

Talks to produce global plastics pact end without agreement

Countries failed to break a stalemate over core issues for a new...

Uranium Mining Revival Portends Nuclear Renaissance in Texas and Beyond

In the old ranchlands of South Texas, dormant uranium mines are coming back online. A collection of new ones hope to start production soon,...

These Climate Advocates Are Tapping Their Spiritual Reservoirs to Continue Their Cause

Donald Trump was elected to his second term as president with the help of eight out of 10 white evangelical Christian voters, some of...

To End the Fossil Fuel Era, Activists in London Target the Insurance Industry

LONDON—As a group of nearly five hundred marched through Leadenhall Market in London’s financial district wearing wetsuits, goggles, flippers and life vests, a few...