At an Iowa pork plant, piles of dead pigs and wafting sulphur dioxide

When climate technology breaks down, the results can be deadly.

‘Farming in the dark’: How Rollins’ USDA is endangering American agriculture

In her first six months, Donald Trump’s second agriculture secretary has altered the course of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She says prosperity is ‘just around the corner.’ But staffing cuts and restricted research could have long-lasting impacts.

Louisiana is the latest state to greenwash gas

A new state law that redefines natural gas as a 'green' energy source was adapted from language written by a right-wing think tank.

The Texas flash flood is a preview of the chaos to come

Climate change is making disasters more common, more deadly and far more costly, even as the federal government is running away from the policies that might begin to protect the nation.

‘Big Beautiful Bill’ will have Americans paying higher prices for dirtier energy

The sweeping Republican law cuts EV and solar incentives, props up coal and oil, and could cost U.S. households $280 more per year.

Floods are swallowing their village. But for them and others, the EPA has cut the lifeline.

The Trump administration has pulled more than $2.7 billion in climate grants, hitting vulnerable communities the hardest.

These fishers made peace with offshore wind. Then Trump came along.

Called ‘traitors’ at the docks, over 100 East Coast fishers are working for wind developers. Many voted for a president who wants to tear it all down.

US warming up to geothermal: ‘It’s hot everywhere underground’

But even at one of the largest US geothermal projects, located near Austin, Texas, the upfront cost can be a barrier, making it ‘a tough sale.’

$80 million, few rules: Louisiana’s energy efficiency ‘slush fund’

One of the least energy efficient states allows elected commissioners to use ratepayer money for ‘patronage’ projects — with little oversight

How the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ positions US energy to be more costly for consumers and the climate

By slashing support for electric vehicles and home efficiency, the GOP-backed bill could drive up energy bills and slow climate progress

Tulane scientist resigns, citing ‘gag order’ on environmental justice research

Emails show a racial disparities study angered elected Louisiana officials and potential donors to a $600 million university-led redevelopment project

Data centers are building their own gas power plants in Texas

Not so long ago, developers of the massive server farms talked about powering them with wind and solar power. But now, with the coming of power-hungry AI platforms, they’re bypassing the grid, building their own gas-fired power plants on site.