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The true cost of climate pollution? 44% of corporate profits.

Yet governments are still pouring $7 trillion into subsidies for fossil fuels.

Kate Yoder Economics August 28, 2023

two construction workers walk through a field of solar arrays erected outside the Chevron refinery in Richmond, California.

Recent Supreme Court decisions are already slowing climate progress

Supreme Court rulings limiting federal authority have upended the legal landscape — and could discourage bold climate policies.

Akielly Hu Climate & Energy August 19, 2024

A damaged single story house with its front porch bent lies in a forested area in Eastern Kentucky after flooding in July 2022

A report on flood-ravaged communities in eastern Kentucky asks: What is the real cost of rebuilding?

The answer: try at least $500 million.

Brett Marsh Accountability February 23, 2023

A multistory commercial building that says ADM

The nation’s first commercial carbon sequestration plant is in Illinois. It leaks.

The locals are worried: “Just because CO2 sequestration can be done doesn't mean it should be done."

Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco Technology October 21, 2024

The liquefied natural gas boom hits a snag in Port Arthur, Texas

A federal court has revoked a key permit for Sempra Energy, whose LNG facility could worsen pollution in Black and Latino neighborhoods.

Lylla Younes Energy November 19, 2023

Oil companies accused of massive accounting fraud in New Mexico

A lawsuit claims ExxonMobil and others underreported debts by $194 million, calling it “a playbook” for how companies dump old wells and expenses on states.

Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main Energy April 11, 2026

Motorcyclists and buses in a flooded Dhaka street

Developing countries need at least $215 billion a year for climate adaptation

That's at least 10 times what's currently available.

Naveena Sadasivam COP28 November 2, 2023

Two purple cups filled with coffee. A hand holds one. Both read, "Sip, Return, Repeat" and are set on a wooden table.

‘Sip, return, repeat’: How this California city is trying to normalize reusable cups

Restaurants in Petaluma are collaborating on a novel experiment to reduce plastic waste.

Joseph Winters Solutions July 10, 2024

Warming temperatures trigger earliest spring on record in parts of eastern US

Unseasonably early blooms can wreak havoc on allergies, disease vectors, and agriculture.

Zoya Teirstein Health April 5, 2023

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