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Scientists predict a brutal hurricane season while Trump takes aim at NOAA’s budget

Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts.

Matt Simon Climate April 17, 2025

A port filled with trucks carrying containers

California bets on an obscure tool to replace clean air authority Trump revoked

The rules would hold pollution magnets like warehouses, ports and railyards accountable for the trucks and ships they attract.

Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, CalMatters Regulation March 22, 2026

Signs at BP and Shell display prices for gasoline at stations in Chicago, Illinois, on March 2. The war in Iran has caused prices to surge.

As gas prices soar, Trump is ignoring the lessons of the last oil crisis

Fuel economy rules have reduced U.S. dependence on oil. Trump ripped them up — and then sent gas prices through the roof.

Jake Bittle Regulation March 10, 2026

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem takes her seat as she arrives for a House of Representatives hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. President Trump fired Noem this week following her testimony.

Kristi Noem all but killed FEMA. Will her departure save it?

The embattled Homeland Security secretary froze spending and slashed staff. It may well have been illegal.

Jake Bittle Politics March 5, 2026

Trump looks toward the camera in the Oval Office, behind him stand five men.

The hidden potential of Trump’s critical minerals stockpile

The administration’s rush to secure the components for the military could benefit renewable energy — someday.

Rebecca Egan McCarthy Climate & Energy March 5, 2026

Photo of a protest sign reading Earth Against Oligarchy, with protesters holding flag in the background

What do climate protests actually achieve? More than you think.

The evidence is in: Protests can persuade people, and maybe even change how they vote.

Kate Yoder Protest April 11, 2025

A woman in a gray jacket and black shirt stands at a podium with a group of people

North Carolina town sues Duke Energy for climate ‘deception’

Carrboro, North Carolina accuses Duke of knowingly fueling the climate crisis for decades with harmful emissions, deception, delay and ‘greenwashing.’

Mario Alejandro Ariza, Floodlight Energy December 7, 2024

Hurricane Milton satellite photo October 8 2024

How Hurricane Milton exploded into an ‘extraordinary’ storm

Milton's wind speeds skyrocketed by 90 mph in 24 hours. It’s one of the fastest intensification events scientists have ever witnessed in the Atlantic.

Matt Simon Extreme Weather October 7, 2024

This snack company is trying to change the way you think about chocolate

Making chocolate wastes most of the cacao plant. Are you ready to try other parts of the cacao fruit?

Caroline Saunders Food and Agriculture May 13, 2025

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