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Congress is searching for trillions of dollars in cuts. Will the oil industry’s tax breaks skate by?

With a $4.5 trillion fight over tax cuts looming, the oil and gas industry wants to protect billions of dollars in tax benefits it enjoys and get new ones, too.

Nicholas Kusnetz, Inside Climate News Energy March 30, 2025

The huge, untapped potential of planting rooftop gardens in cities

To adapt to a rapidly warming world, metropolises are looking to green roofs, which boost biodiversity and reduce temperatures and flooding.

Matt Simon Cities April 27, 2026

How air pollution delayed a surge in extreme rain

Aerosol pollutants have masked the effects of global warming. Without them, the U.S. is about to get a lot wetter.

Jake Bittle Science February 22, 2024

The skyline of lower Manhattan is seen in the distance, the World Trade Center glinting in the sunlight, with water and a bridge on which a person is walking in the foreground

Can cities ban natural gas in new buildings? A federal judge just said yes.

After a string of discouraging rulings for other cities, a court upheld NYC's efforts to decarbonize its buildings.

Akielly Hu Buildings March 25, 2025

An illustration of three people -- a woman with goats, a person with suspenders and a sun hat, and a woman in a blue dress near yellow plants -- under a darkening sky with moon and sunset

Extreme heat is forcing farmers to work overnight, an adaptation that comes with a cost

Farmers and fisherfolk across the world are shifting into nighttime work to escape perilous heat.

Ayurella Horn-Muller Food and Agriculture December 10, 2024

Trump’s EPA is attacking its own power to fight climate change

The decision could have far-reaching consequences — including for the fossil fuel industry, which may find itself exposed to a flood of new litigation.

Kate Yoder Politics July 30, 2025

Trawl fishermen empty a net full of fish onto the deck of a boat

Bottom trawling shreds the seafloor. It may also be a huge source of carbon emissions.

Dragging nets along the ocean bed wrecks marine life, but researchers can’t agree on how bad it is for the climate.

Max Graham Food January 21, 2024

Data centers are scrambling to power the AI boom with natural gas

As tech giants find creative ways to generate electricity, they’re building a glut of new fossil fuel projects.

Naveena Sadasivam & Jake Bittle Energy February 9, 2026

Water pours from the Dalles Dam on the Columbia River in Washington.

Rivers are the West’s largest source of clean energy. What happens when drought strikes?

With rivers across the West running low, utilities must get creative if they are to meet demand without increasing emissions.

Syris Valentine Drought April 26, 2024

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