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Cluster of refineries and storage tanks in Cancer Alley, Louisiana

EPA announces rules curbing cancer-causing pollution from chemical plants

The agency claims the proposed rules will result in a 96% reduction in the population facing cancer risk from 200 polluters.

Naveena Sadasivam & Lylla Younes Regulation April 6, 2023

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Why the US government is trying to revive the climate change ‘debate’

The Department of Energy is calling for "honest dialogue." It looks a lot like a playbook from the past.

Kate Yoder Politics August 27, 2025

Young conservatives want to push Trump on climate change — the ‘America First’ way

The American Conservation Coalition has grassroots support and the ear of Trump's Cabinet picks. The next four years will test its influence.

Kate Yoder Politics January 16, 2025

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The kids are not alright: Countries fail to include children in their climate plans

A study of 160 countries show a third don't mention children at all.

Anya Kamenetz Health June 21, 2024

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Oak Flat is sacred to Western Apache. The Trump administration intends to approve a plan to destroy it.

The fate of Arizona’s proposed Resolution Copper mine rested with the federal courts, but the administration announced last week it would move to approve the project before their rulings.

Wyatt Myskow, Inside Climate News Indigenous Affairs April 23, 2025

Illinois governor cancels migrant tent city on toxic land

It's a major win for activists who opposed the controversial project.

Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco Migration December 4, 2023

Close-up of a sign announcing congestion pricing tolls in New York City, with a blue sky and building in the background

The climate benefits of NYC’s hard-won congestion pricing plan

Driving into lower Manhattan is now more expensive, but the toll promises cleaner air, safer streets, and improved subways.

Frida Garza Transportation January 9, 2025

A man in a yellow turban and shirt stands near protesters and banners with messages related to climate reparations

‘I’ll just eat on the way’: A climate activist’s 18-hour sprint through COP28

How Harjeet Singh spends his days trying to influence the fight to save the planet — all while running on little more than a cheese sandwich.

Naveena Sadasivam COP28 December 8, 2023

Two men stand in yellow grass next to big solar panels

Native families were promised free solar. Trump took it away.

From elders struggling with high electric bills to lost economic development opportunities, Trump’s gutting of Solar for All is felt by residents of northern Plains reservations.

Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder Energy February 15, 2026

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