Environmental News

Trump administration gives coal plants and chemical facilities a pass

For Donna Thomas, smokestacks are a typical sight from her home in Fort Bend County, Texas. Since she was a child, she has seen...

US EV sales are booming — for now

In March, President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk appeared on the lawn of the White House to show off a line of electric vehicles, transforming,...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems Raises $863 Million to Bring Fusion Power to the Grid

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) announced it that it has raised $863 million in a Series B2 fundraising round, with proceeds from the financing aimed...

Singapore Delays Climate Reporting Requirements to Give Smaller Companies More Time to Prepare

Singapore’s business reporting, accounting and corporate services and markets regulators the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) and Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) announced...

Disasters destroyed their homes. Then the real estate ‘vultures’ swooped in.

When a mile-wide tornado hit St. Louis on May 16, DeAmon White hopped in his car and rushed home. As he navigated downed trees...

Workers are facing dangerous heat — even inside fast-food restaurants

Not long ago, Guillermina ran into a coworker at her doctor’s office. The two women work together at a McDonald’s near San Jose, California....

Planetary Signs $31 Million Ocean Carbon Removal Deal with Buyers Including Google, Stripe, H&M

Carbon removal buyer coalition Frontier announced that it has facilitated carbon removal offtake agreements of more than $31 million with Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement (OAE)...

Amazon Partners to Power AI Infrastructure in U.S. with Advanced Nuclear Energy

Amazon, nuclear technology company X-Energy, power provider Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Corporation (“KHNP”), and energy solutions and equipment provider Doosan Enerbility announced the...

First CO2 injections mark milestone for Norway’s Longship CCS project

The first captured CO₂ has been injected into the subsea reservoir – 100km off the west coast of Norway – being used for Longship,...

How we mapped Chicago’s lead pipe problem and what we learned

Chicago has a lead pipe problem. The city estimates that about 412,000 out of roughly 491,000 water service lines require replacement because they are known...

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