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Mobile homes already have huge utility bills. Congress may make it worse.
Mobile homes already have huge utility bills. Congress may make it worse.
With latest vote, legislators may end up making mobile homes even less energy efficient.
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January 9, 2026 at 11:37 PM
How Chevron played the long game in Venezuela
How Chevron played the long game in Venezuela
Chevron met with Trump and spent millions lobbying him to let it continue operating in Venezuela. Now it is uniquely positioned to profit from the country’s vast oil reserves.
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January 9, 2026 at 6:03 PM
The Miccosukee Tribe blocked Alligator Alcatraz. Then Trump blocked a bill to return their land.
The Miccosukee Tribe blocked Alligator Alcatraz. Then Trump blocked a bill to return their land.
After the tribe sued to stop an immigration detention center, the White House vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have expanded Miccosukee land and environmental stewardship.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Trump just took his most dramatic step yet against global climate action
Trump just took his most dramatic step yet against global climate action
Unlike the Paris Agreement, Trump’s withdrawal from a bedrock U.N. climate treaty may be difficult to reverse.
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January 8, 2026 at 11:37 PM
In 2025, America suffered a billion-dollar disaster every 10 days
In 2025, America suffered a billion-dollar disaster every 10 days
A new analysis finds that in 2025, major catastrophes took 276 lives and caused $115 billion in damages. It could have been much worse.
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January 8, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Trump invaded Venezuela to restore an oil industry he helped destroy
Trump invaded Venezuela to restore an oil industry he helped destroy
U.S. sanctions helped cause the near-total collapse of Venezuelan oil production — damage that President Trump is now using as justification for his military strike against the country.
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January 8, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Why forcing people to go green can backfire
Why forcing people to go green can backfire
A new study reveals a conundrum for climate policy: People hate when you tell them what to do.
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January 6, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Trump says he’ll unleash Venezuela’s oil. But who wants it?
Trump says he’ll unleash Venezuela’s oil. But who wants it?
As oil prices fall and demand nears a peak, exploiting Venezuela’s heavy crude reserves won’t be as easy as Trump thinks.
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January 6, 2026 at 3:23 AM
The biggest climate migration problem may be that there’s not enough of it
The biggest climate migration problem may be that there’s not enough of it
In his new book, Julian Hattem explores how migration can be a climate solution — not just for those who are able to move, but for their home communities as well.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Wildfire smoke is a national crisis, and it’s worse than you think
Wildfire smoke is a national crisis, and it’s worse than you think
Greenhouse gas and particulate emissions from fires globally may be 70 percent higher than once believed.
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January 2, 2026 at 6:03 PM
University of Nebraska is eliminating a key climate research department
University of Nebraska is eliminating a key climate research department
As Nebraska's weather intensifies, farmers are losing a critical resource to understand it.
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January 2, 2026 at 4:38 PM
What happens when disaster recovery becomes a luxury good
What happens when disaster recovery becomes a luxury good
As federal services deteriorate, a patchwork of private companies is taking their place — for better or for worse.
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December 24, 2025 at 4:38 PM
The country’s largest magnesium supplier shut down. Now what?
The country’s largest magnesium supplier shut down. Now what?
What US Magnesium's bankruptcy means for the U.S. supply of a critical mineral -- and the environment.
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December 24, 2025 at 3:23 AM
The Bad River Band is suing to protect its wild rice from an oil pipeline
The Bad River Band is suing to protect its wild rice from an oil pipeline
The lawsuit targets a federal permit for Enbridge’s Line 5, which the tribe says puts wetlands, rivers, and treaty-protected resources at risk.
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December 23, 2025 at 11:37 PM
This Netflix holiday rom-com is secretly an environmentalist fantasy
This Netflix holiday rom-com is secretly an environmentalist fantasy
Don't watch "A Merry Little Ex-Mas" for the cheesy romance. Watch it for the sustainability messages, which shine as bright as LED Christmas lights.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Report: Climate is central to truth and reconciliation for the Sámi in Finland
Report: Climate is central to truth and reconciliation for the Sámi in Finland
As Finland reckons with its historic mistreatment of the Indigenous Sámi people, climate change complicates the path forward.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Trump has always hated offshore wind. Now he’s moving to kill it.
Trump has always hated offshore wind. Now he’s moving to kill it.
The Trump administration has halted 5 already approved offshore wind projects despite rising electricity demand.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:24 AM
What changed for deep-sea mining in 2025? Everything.
What changed for deep-sea mining in 2025? Everything.
Trump reshaped the industry this year, even as it faced opposition from the United Nations, scientists and Indigenous peoples.
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December 22, 2025 at 11:37 PM
The Pentagon is hoarding critical minerals that could power the clean energy transition
The Pentagon is hoarding critical minerals that could power the clean energy transition
The Department of Defense is stockpiling cobalt, lithium, and other minerals at the expense of climate action, a new report warns.
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December 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Georgia’s hunters take aim at rural hunger
Georgia’s hunters take aim at rural hunger
With rural food programs stretched especially thin and climate change driving up prices, meat donations and local initiatives are trying to fill the gap.
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December 22, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Alaska’s $44 billion bet on natural gas
Alaska’s $44 billion bet on natural gas
No-bid deals, undisclosed contracts, and millions already spent: Inside the wild story of the Alaska gas pipeline that will not die.
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December 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
One word sums up climate politics in 2025: Greenlash
One word sums up climate politics in 2025: Greenlash
In a year shaped by Trump's return to the White House, the new administration touted "energy dominance" and protesters threw eggs at "swasticars."
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December 19, 2025 at 4:38 PM
We’re all at risk if Trump dismantles this legendary lab
We’re all at risk if Trump dismantles this legendary lab
Breaking up the National Center for Atmospheric Research would be a "genuinely shocking self-inflicted wound."
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December 18, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Here’s the global playbook being used to crack down on climate protest
Here’s the global playbook being used to crack down on climate protest
A new study finds that repression of environmental protest is rising worldwide and Indigenous land defenders face the greatest risk.
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December 18, 2025 at 4:37 PM
The year the US doubled down on critical minerals
The year the US doubled down on critical minerals
In 2025, the list of metals became a top priority under Trump. But what even are they?
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December 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM