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<p>Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.</p> <p>As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are <a href="https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/figures/summary-for-policymakers/figure-spm-1" rel="nofollow">responsible for the warming in recent decades</a>: <img src="https://slrpnk.net/pictrs/image/4276aa7e-c3b3-470d-8519-8c2424265624.png" alt="Graph of temperature as observed with significant warming, and simulated without added greenhouse gases and other anthropogentic changes, which shows no significant warming" /></p> <p><a href="https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/figures/summary-for-policymakers/figure-spm-2" rel="nofollow">How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world: <img src="https://slrpnk.net/pictrs/image/74846940-97b5-4d50-ba90-c7136693f3c3.png" alt="IPCC AR6 Figure 2 - Thee bar charts: first chart: how much each gas has warmed the world. About 1C of total warming. Second chart: about 1.5C of total warming from well-mixed greenhouse gases, offset by 0.4C of cooling from aerosols and negligible influence from changes to solar output, volcanoes, and internal variability. Third chart: about 1.25C of warming from CO2, 0.5C from methane, and a bunch more in small quantities from other gases. About 0.5C of cooling with large error bars from SO2." /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg3/figures/summary-for-policymakers/figure-spm-7/" rel="nofollow">Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future: <img src="https://slrpnk.net/pictrs/image/e7c05fc0-0391-407a-9492-f848810507e3.png" alt="" /></a></p> <p>Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.</p>

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Lobbyist Disclosure Failures Disadvantage Maryland Climate Advocates, According to Audit - Inside Climate News

Published: March 3, 2026 19:53

submitted by supersquirrel to climate4 points | 0 commentshttps://insideclimatenews.org/news/02032026/maryland-lobbyist-disclosure-laws-climate-advocates/

Whales in a Warming World - Inside Climate News

Published: March 3, 2026 19:50

submitted by supersquirrel to climate1 points | 0 commentshttps://insideclimatenews.org/news/01032026/icn-sunday-morning-ocean-warming-whales/

America’s national parks face an uncertain future as climate risks mount

Published: March 3, 2026 18:19

submitted by silence7 to climate5 points | 0 commentshttps://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/americas-national-parks-face-an-uncertain-future-as-climate-risks-mount/

The politics of American clean energy and climate policy: Why the Inflation Reduction Act passed

Published: March 3, 2026 18:00

submitted by silence7 to climate3 points | 0 commentshttps://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10584-026-04133-4

Seattle’s climate and housing efforts bottlenecked by … power poles?

Published: March 3, 2026 15:32

submitted by silence7 to climate7 points | 0 commentshttps://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/seattles-climate-and-housing-efforts-bottlenecked-by-power-poles/Archived copies of the article: ghostarchive.org web.archive.org

Beyond ‘Endangerment’: Finding a Way Forward for U.S. on Climate

Published: March 3, 2026 14:56

submitted by silence7 to climate12 points | 0 commentshttps://e360.yale.edu/features/endangerment-finding Environmentalists are challenging the EPA’s repeal of the “endangerment finding,” which empowered it to regulate greenhouse gases. Whether or not the…

UK slashes climate aid programmes for developing countries

Published: March 3, 2026 14:53

submitted by silence7 to climate17 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/02/uk-slashes-climate-aid-developing-countries

Musk’s fossil data centres are undoing Tesla’s climate benefit

Published: March 2, 2026 22:20

submitted by silence7 to climate96 points | 18 commentshttps://ketanjoshi.co/2026/03/02/musks-fossil-data-centres-are-undoing-teslas-climate-benefit/

National Park Service database flags hundreds of items that might ‘disparage’ America [includes references to climate]

Published: March 2, 2026 19:34

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Scientists Decry ‘Political Attack’ on Reference Manual for US Judges

Published: March 2, 2026 17:28

submitted by silence7 to climate21 points | 0 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/02/climate/climate-science-judges-manual.html?unlocked_article_code=1.QFA.sajF.1xVeXMp99mWf More than two dozen contributors to the manual criticized the deletion of a…

Why California is Reconsidering Nuclear Energy After 50-Year Ban | The state is one of several looking into allowing new nuclear reactors to meet climate goals as AI power demand surges.

Published: March 2, 2026 16:42

submitted by silence7 to climate12 points | 4…

Massachusetts House advances climate bill with $1 billion cut to energy efficiency program

Published: March 2, 2026 14:40

submitted by silence7 to climate25 points | 0 commentshttps://pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/03/02/massachusetts-house-advances-climate-bill-with-1-billion-cut-to-energy-efficiency-program/ House bill 5151 advances solar in the Bay State but renewable energy…

The EU’s climate retreat problem: punishing early movers | Green transition pioneers complain they are paying price for rewarding industry laggards

Published: March 2, 2026 14:38

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A Crisis in the Alps: Airbnb, Climate Change and Americans

Published: March 2, 2026 14:27

submitted by silence7 to climate11 points | 1 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/02/travel/french-alps-problems-overdevelopment-climate-change.html?unlocked_article_code=1.QFA.xuId.9T-_DEk8beTI The mountains’ resort towns have reached an inflection…

China solar boom helps energy emissions fall slightly in 2025 | Official statistics show 0.3% decline even as total power demand rises

Published: March 2, 2026 10:22

submitted by silence7 to climate9 points | 0…

Changes in forest area by world region (1990-2025)

Published: March 2, 2026 02:03

submitted by Innerworld to climate18 points | 1 comments

Addressing climate change without the ‘rules-based order’

Published: March 2, 2026 01:30

submitted by new_otters_raft to climate8 points | 1 commentshttps://theconversation.com/addressing-climate-change-without-the-rules-based-order-273745Author : Matthew Hoffmann | Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of Environmental Governance…

Datacentre developers face calls to disclose effect on UK’s net emissions | Campaign groups write to technology secretary amid concerns that sites could double overall electricity demand

Published: March 1, 2026 17:50

submitted by silence7 to climate11 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/01/datacentre-developers-energy-greenhouse-gas-emissions

Keir Starmer abandoned net zero to court Reform voters. He failed

Published: March 1, 2026 17:47

submitted by silence7 to climate32 points | 4 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/mar/01/keir-starmer-net-zero-reform-byelection

Microsoft is the carbon removal market | The company bought 93% of global carbon removals last year, new research shows.

Published: March 1, 2026 14:51

submitted by silence7 to climate14 points | 1 commentshttps://www.latitudemedia.com/news/microsoft-is-the-carbon-removal-market/

Trump Is Attacking Climate Science. Scientists Are Fighting Back

Published: March 1, 2026 14:46

submitted by silence7 to climate37 points | 1 commentshttps://newrepublic.com/article/207000/trump-climate-science-funding It’s easy, looking at the past year, to see the damage the administration has done. But researchers are also stepping up, trying to…

Major blind spot in ocean carbon research could undermine global climate predictions

Published: March 1, 2026 09:41

submitted by solo to climate17 points | 0 commentshttps://news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-environment-science-and-economy/major-blind-spot-in-ocean-carbon-research-could-undermine-global-climate-predictions/ A new report by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic…

Frozen in time: Antarctic ice cave to be used to save melting glacier samples. Ice Memory Foundation’s specially dug ‘sanctuary’ offers storage for cores, which hold thousands of years of history.

Published: February 28, 2026 16:04

submitted by silence7 to climate16 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/27/antarctic-ice-sanctuary-cave-melting-glacier-samples

Trump’s Enormous Gamble on Regime Change in Iran | A few paths to success, many to failure

Published: February 28, 2026 14:48

submitted by silence7 to climate13 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/02/trumps-iran-regime-change-attack-gamble/686190/?gift=iPiU0NDNDYi_UgDtS3WC3eAapIv5l13u8z6rPtL0bNE

Carbon dioxide overload, detected in human blood, suggests a potentially toxic atmosphere within 50 years

Published: February 28, 2026 14:47

submitted by silence7 to climate45 points | 3 commentshttps://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11869-026-01918-5

A Tiny Caribbean Island Sued the Netherlands Over Climate Change, and Won

Published: February 28, 2026 10:26

submitted by solo to climate14 points | 3 commentshttps://insideclimatenews.org/news/28022026/bonaire-successfully-sued-netherlands-over-climate-change/ The case shows that climate change is a fundamental human rights violation—and the victory of Bonaire,…

What today’s judgment means for Greenpeace USA

Published: February 28, 2026 04:32

submitted by silence7 to climate17 points | 0 commentshttps://www.greenpeace.org/usa/what-todays-judgment-means-for-greenpeace-usa/Context

Unleash your super power: how to prevent your retirement savings from funding fossil fuels [Australia instructions]

Published: February 28, 2026 00:51

submitted by silence7 to climate17 points | 1 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/28/superannuation-fund-ethical-investment-retirement-savings

Judge Approves $345 Million Verdict Against Greenpeace in Pipeline Suit | Greenpeace has said the verdict could bankrupt it. Lawsuit was over the group’s role in protests vs Dakota Access Pipeline

Published: February 27, 2026 21:42

submitted by silence7 to climate30 points | 5 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/climate/greenpeace-energy-transfer-verdict-dakota-access.html?unlocked_article_code=1.PVA.skvO.otHa4KekImQb

How to Replace Air Conditioning? Passive Strategies for Addressing Global Warming

Published: February 27, 2026 17:09

submitted by CombatWombat to climate5 points | 1 commentshttps://www.archdaily.com/1015113/how-to-replace-air-conditioning-passive-strategies-for-addressing-global-warmingLearn how harmful air conditioning is to the city and how we can replace it with…

Will climate change bring more major hurricane landfalls to the US: A deep dive on the latest hurricane science.

Published: February 27, 2026 14:59

submitted by silence7 to climate4 points | 0 commentshttps://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/02/will-climate-change-bring-more-major-hurricane-landfalls-to-the-u-s/

US asset managers diverge from foreign rivals on climate | Net zero alliance relaunches with top US names missing but European and Japanese peers still on board

Published: February 27, 2026 14:51

submitted by silence7 to climate4 points | 0 commentshttps://app.ft.com/content/8a0f9621-2175-407a-97a8-0d22eee87144Archived copy of the article (loads slowly)

This effort aims to protect 60 million acres of the Amazon rain forest

Published: February 27, 2026 14:45

submitted by silence7 to climate7 points | 0 commentshttps://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/02/this-effort-aims-to-protect-60-million-acres-of-the-amazon-rain-forest/ The partnership empowers Indigenous people to steward the land by growing the markets…

Southern Right Whales Are Having Fewer Calves; Scientists Say a Warming Ocean Is to Blame | After decades of recovery from commercial whaling, climate change is now threatening the whales’ future.

Published: February 27, 2026 14:44

submitted by silence7 to climate15 points | 0 commentshttps://insideclimatenews.org/news/27022026/warming-ocean-southern-right-whales-fewer-calves/The paper is here

The end of accountability: How autonomous AI could supercharge climate disinformation

Published: February 27, 2026 14:30

submitted by silence7 to climate6 points | 0 commentshttps://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/02/27/opinion/ai-conspiracies-climate-disinformation?nih=K-COVGmM0sB51o9hvngXgvI1mrYOP6bLRGMF1p_txCo

Wildfire Seasons Are Starting to Overlap. That Spells Trouble for Firefighting. | Simultaneous emergencies in different parts of the world could stop countries from sharing ground crews and equipment,

Published: February 27, 2026 14:21

submitted by silence7 to climate6 points | 0 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/climate/global-fire-weather.html?unlocked_article_code=1.PVA.cZZ0.rzLYd8PCqcQAThe paper is here

The Busy Worker’s Handbook to the Apocalypse

Published: February 27, 2026 10:32

submitted by amos to climate4 points | 2 commentshttps://medium.com/@samyoureyes/the-busy-workers-handbook-to-the-apocalypse-7790666afde7Has anyone read “The Busy Worker’s Handbook to the Apocalypse”? The document/post is available here. What are your…

Vanguard Settles Case Claiming It Tried to Kill the Coal Industry

Published: February 26, 2026 23:37

submitted by silence7 to climate9 points | 1 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/climate/vanguard-texas-coal-lawsuit-settlement.html?unlocked_article_code=1.PFA.nbj-.BR5XKeeVbFe5 Republican-led states had accused financial firms of colluding against…

Epstein Is Shaking the Climate World, Too | A major funder of the Earthshot Prize has been linked to the convicted sex offender.

Published: February 26, 2026 22:00

submitted by silence7 to climate11 points | 0 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/climate/epstein-climate-earthshot.html?unlocked_article_code=1.PFA.99zQ.6XsjBT2yO4BR

Birds Aren’t Just Declining. They’re Declining Faster, a New Study Finds.

Published: February 26, 2026 21:04

submitted by silence7 to climate27 points | 0 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/climate/bird-declines.html?unlocked_article_code=1.PFA.Gkix.4wW3IJ51WFuw Birds in the United States are not only declining, but they are declining faster, especially…

U.S. Power-Plant Pollution Rose Sharply in 2025 | Rising emissions coincide with Trump administration’s push for coal use and the rollback of Biden-era climate regulations

Published: February 26, 2026 19:28

submitted by silence7 to climate3 points | 0 commentshttps://www.wsj.com/us-news/climate-environment/u-s-power-plant-pollution-rose-sharply-in-2025-081779c0?st=d7Qd19&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalinkThis post uses a gift link with a view count limit…

Drax power plant to stop burning controversial Canadian wood within next year | The owner of the Yorkshire plant has been criticised for burning material from old growth forests

Published: February 26, 2026 17:47

submitted by silence7 to climate6 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/26/drax-power-plant-to-stop-burning-controversial-canadian-wood-within-next-year

Italy calls for suspension of EU carbon market

Published: February 26, 2026 17:29

submitted by silence7 to climate7 points | 0 commentshttps://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/02/26/italy-calls-for-suspension-of-eu-carbon-market

Illinois cities move to cut ties with a massive coal plant

Published: February 26, 2026 15:43

submitted by silence7 to climate32 points | 0 commentshttps://www.canarymedia.com/articles/utilities/illinois-cities-cut-ties-coal-plant Two communities seeking cleaner, cheaper energy are resisting pressure to extend deals that bind them to getting power…

Tropical plants flowering months earlier or later because of climate crisis – study | Changes threaten ecosystems as flowering falls out of sync with fruit-eating, seed-dispersing animals and pollinat

Published: February 26, 2026 14:31

submitted by silence7 to climate22 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/25/tropical-plants-flower-shifted-months-climate-breakdown-aoeThe paper is here

The Planet-Sized Hole in Trump’s State of the Union Address

Published: February 26, 2026 14:27

submitted by silence7 to climate37 points | 1 commentshttps://www.thenation.com/article/environment/trump-state-of-the-union-address-climate-change/ Although climate change received no attention during the president’s speech, Americans must continue to…

Climate change will disrupt the monarch butterfly’s famous migration

Published: February 26, 2026 14:23

submitted by silence7 to climate26 points | 0 commentshttps://www.earth.com/news/climate-change-will-disrupt-the-monarch-butterflys-famous-migration/The paper is here

Satellites Reveal New Climate Threat to Emperor Penguins | Ice loss in the Antarctic Ocean may be killing the sea birds during their molting season.

Published: February 26, 2026 14:21

submitted by silence7 to climate10 points | 0 commentshttps://insideclimatenews.org/news/26022026/antarctic-ice-loss-threatens-emperor-penguins/The paper is here

How data centers could delay climate progress | More dirty gas and coal plants could be turned on to generate the electricity that powers AI growth, polluting the air and harming the climate.

Published: February 26, 2026 14:19

submitted by silence7 to climate22 points | 0 commentshttps://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/02/how-data-centers-could-delay-climate-progress/

Italy pitches a nifty idea to cut power prices | Rome is the first to break ranks to overhaul the broad structure of the market and the cost of greening it

Published: February 26, 2026 14:14

submitted by silence7 to climate11 points | 0…

A US Supreme Court Shield for Big Oil Would Come at Your Expense

Published: February 26, 2026 14:11

submitted by silence7 to climate20 points | 0…

Norway’s $2.2 Trillion Wealth Fund Weighs In on Retracted Report

Published: February 26, 2026 14:09

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Antarctica’s Mineral Riches Exposed as Climate Warms | Mining is banned on the frozen continent. But new research suggests that could change as ice melts and land and valuable minerals are exposed.

Published: February 26, 2026 14:03

submitted by silence7 to climate14 points | 0 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/climate/antarcticas-mineral-riches-exposed-as-climate-warms.html?unlocked_article_code=1.PFA.9jC3.LmE1tu7lVBFQThe paper is here

How climate change is impacting drinking water in the US | Access to drinking water is becoming less reliable, according to new research.

Published: February 26, 2026 04:46

submitted by silence7 to climate14 points | 0 commentshttps://abcnews.com/US/climate-change-impacting-drinking-water-us/story?id=130492298The paper is here

Don’t Look Now, but the Green Transition Is Still Happening

Published: February 26, 2026 03:10

submitted by silence7 to climate22 points | 0 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/25/opinion/clean-green-energy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.PFA.nONz.zagjyRS890JY

Judge orders Greenpeace to pay $345m over Dakota Access pipeline protest | Group says case far from over after being found liable for defamation and other claims brought by energy firm

Published: February 26, 2026 00:02

submitted by silence7 to climate22 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/25/greenpeace-dakota-access-pipeline-protest

New York State governor Hochul budget director hints at rolling back state’s climate law

Published: February 25, 2026 23:22

submitted by silence7 to climate10 points | 0 commentshttps://www.cityandstateny.com/policy/2026/02/hochul-budget-director-hints-rolling-back-states-climate-law/411683/

US Supreme Court Judge Sam Alito has an oil money problem | 30 percent of Alito’s individual stock portfolio is directly tied to fossil fuels.

Published: February 25, 2026 21:53

submitted by silence7 to climate152 points | 14 commentshttps://heated.world/p/sam-alito-has-an-oil-money-problem

High Costs and Few Benefits from California’s Proposed Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax Credit

Published: February 25, 2026 17:24

submitted by silence7 to climate10 points | 0 commentshttps://energyathaas.wordpress.com/2026/02/23/high-costs-and-few-benefits-from-californias-proposed-sustainable-aviation-fuel-tax-credit/Basically, if implemented, the subsidy displaces the use of…

Keystone XL Revival Raised by New Montana Pipeline Proposal

Published: February 25, 2026 15:04

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China to Tighten Air Quality Rules That Have Helped Slash Smog

Published: February 25, 2026 15:03

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Portland judge clears path for ballot initiative to divert climate funds to police hiring

Published: February 25, 2026 14:54

submitted by silence7 to climate29 points | 0 commentshttps://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/portland-judge-clears-path-ballot-initiative-divert-climate-funds-police-hiring/283-ab58f876-55ea-4ef8-9375-dade7a41c0af

California is ‘nowhere near’ emissions goals. It's still sending organic waste to landfills

Published: February 25, 2026 14:51

submitted by silence7 to climate12 points | 0 commentshttps://calmatters.org/commentary/2026/02/organic-waste-california-emissions-landfills/

Trump touts ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda – but no mention of climate crisis | President derided Biden’s ‘green new scam’ during State of the Union address, and hailed the rise in US oil production

Published: February 25, 2026 14:49

submitted by silence7 to climate16 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/25/state-of-the-union-climate-change-trump

Chronic ocean heating fuels ‘staggering’ loss of marine life, study finds | Fish levels fall by 7.2% with as little as 0.1C of warming per decade, northern hemisphere research shows

Published: February 25, 2026 14:44

submitted by silence7 to climate34 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/25/chronic-ocean-heating-fuels-staggering-loss-marine-life-studyThis is above and beyond what overfishing does. Per the article “Historically,…

The German government agreed to abolish a controversial ban on new gas and oil heating systems

Published: February 25, 2026 05:43

submitted by silence7 to climate9 points | 0 commentshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-24/german-government-waters-down-controversial-heating-lawWhile archive.today doesn’t always preserve an accurate record of what was on the page, it…

Scotland’s new emissions strategy ‘too reliant on science fiction’, critics say

Published: February 25, 2026 05:39

submitted by silence7 to climate3 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/25/scotland-emissions-strategy-reliant-on-science-fiction-critics-say UK Climate Change Committee voices concern over Scotland’s progress on decarbonising…

Winter Is One of the Last Threads Holding Everything in Place

Published: February 24, 2026 22:03

submitted by silence7 to climate2 points | 0 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/opinion/blizzard-snow-storm-winter.html?unlocked_article_code=1.OlA.aVAD.N8arrIhBged_

Computer simulations reveal that spraying sea salt aerosols may keep global temperatures near 2020 levels as air pollution falls—but may also redraw regional weather patterns.

Published: February 24, 2026 21:51

submitted by silence7 to climate22 points | 10 commentshttps://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2026/02/less-air-pollution-means-more-warming-could-marine-cloud-brightening-offset-the-paradox/The paper is here

Judge Axes Exxon’s Defamation Suit Against Environmentalists

Published: February 24, 2026 20:42

submitted by silence7 to climate23 points | 0 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/climate/exxon-defamation-lawsuit-bonta-california-andrew-forrest-recycling.html?unlocked_article_code=1.OlA.J6LI.uzym2Ea7v4kR

Trump-Backed Gas Plant Could Become Biggest US Power Polluter

Published: February 24, 2026 18:34

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Senator mocked ‘green energy crap.’ His house runs on it.

Published: February 24, 2026 15:31

submitted by silence7 to climate76 points | 2 commentshttps://www.eenews.net/articles/senator-mocked-green-energy-crap-his-house-runs-on-it/ Montana Republican Tim Sheehy voted to scrap solar tax credits after installing panels and battery storage at his…

Environmental, Community Groups to Challenge Regulators’ Approval of Dominion’s Gas Plant [in Virginia]

Published: February 24, 2026 15:27

submitted by silence7 to climate10 points | 0 commentshttps://insideclimatenews.org/news/24022026/southern-environmental-law-center-challenges-dominion-gas-plant-approval/

Gas-Guzzler Revival Risks Dead-End Future for US Automakers | Big trucks and engines are back among US automakers, even as electrics gain ground around the globe.

Published: February 24, 2026 15:25

submitted by silence7 to climate29 points | 6…

Enbridge's CEO gave away the game: public risk, private profit

Published: February 24, 2026 15:24

submitted by silence7 to climate29 points | 2 commentshttps://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/02/24/opinion/enbridge-ceo-pipeline-remarks?nih=AgKXaZBNoAqB7rCXhfsisZ_OZW4UlKeqZtd8Umfvr7s Enbridge’s CEO doesn’t think investors should take on the risk of…

AI data centre surge would put UK’s climate change targets at risk

Published: February 24, 2026 15:18

submitted by silence7 to climate6 points | 1 commentshttps://www.thetimes.com/article/2c12c4af-804e-41da-a8c1-ae53fcfb5d12?shareToken=e1295255b73e117972172c0d4b416ce9

A former member of Extinction Rebellion was visited by the FBI this month. We speak to him and two current members of XR about what it means to be a climate activist in Trump’s America

Published: February 24, 2026 15:17

submitted by silence7 to climate25 points | 0 commentshttps://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/69731/1/us-crackdown-youth-climate-activists-protest-extinction-rebellion-xr-trump

South Africa’s carbon tax should stay: climate scientists explain why

Published: February 24, 2026 15:12

submitted by silence7 to climate5 points | 0 commentshttps://theconversation.com/south-africas-carbon-tax-should-stay-climate-scientists-explain-why-275962

Public health and green groups sue US EPA over repeal of rule supporting climate protections

Published: February 24, 2026 15:10

submitted by silence7 to climate7 points | 0 commentshttps://apnews.com/article/trump-climate-change-epa-clean-air-act-27a69e8e349bd8cc7091af202b81517c

How Trump’s big climate finding repeal could actually hurt big oil | Without federal climate regulation, fossil fuel industry may be more vulnerable to local lawsuits

Published: February 24, 2026 15:04

submitted by silence7 to climate16 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/24/trump-climate-endangerment-repeal-oil-lawsuitsThis is why the Supreme Court feels obliged to block such lawsuits

SCOTUS will hear Exxon’s effort to crush climate lawsuits

Published: February 24, 2026 14:38

submitted by silence7 to climate16 points | 3 commentshttps://www.exxonknews.org/p/scotus-will-hear-exxons-effort-to Justice Samuel Alito did not recuse himself from considering the petition, despite significant financial conflicts of interest in…

Presentamos la nueva página en español de Yale Climate Connections

Published: February 24, 2026 14:29

submitted by silence7 to climate1 points | 0 commentshttps://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/02/presentamos-la-nueva-pagina-en-espanol-de-yale-climate-connections/

Billions in US Climate Grants, Frozen for a Year, Are Back in Court

Published: February 24, 2026 14:27

submitted by silence7 to climate5 points | 0 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/climate/billions-in-climate-grants-frozen-for-a-year-are-back-in-court.html?unlocked_article_code=1.OlA.BvTD.5_HkzrLiPpKe A year after the Trump administration blocked…

Australia’s most costly anti-climate policy hits taxpayers for $30m a day as calls mount to wind back fuel tax credits

Published: February 24, 2026 14:06

submitted by silence7 to climate8 points | 0 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/commentisfree/2026/feb/25/australia-fuel-tax-credit-scheme-government-anti-climate-policy-under-pressure

Peatland lakes in Congo Basin release carbon that is thousands of years old

Published: February 24, 2026 07:55

submitted by schizoidman to climate16 points | 1 commentshttps://phys.org/news/2026-02-peatland-lakes-congo-basin-carbon.html Researchers at ETH Zurich have now discovered for the first time that large blackwater lakes in the extensive peatlands of the…

“Simply Cannot Be Ignored”: How Australia’s fossil fuel industry shaped the climate future by capturing economic models

Published: February 24, 2026 00:00

submitted by silence7 to climate19 points | 0 commentshttps://drilled.media/news/ABARE-2026

High power bills impeding heat pumps, California’s electrification goals

Published: February 23, 2026 23:38

submitted by silence7 to climate64 points | 10 commentshttps://calmatters.org/environment/2026/02/heat-pumps-ca-electricity/

Policy Resources for Addressing Climate Adaptation Funding Barriers Experienced by Northwest US Coastal Tribes

Published: February 23, 2026 22:32

submitted by silence7 to climate5 points | 0 commentshttps://cig.uw.edu/projects/identifying-policy-solutions-to-address-climate-adaptation-funding-barriers-for-northwest-coastal-tribes/

Trump’s EPA Wants Us to Cover Our Eyes | On climate policy, the Trump administration is willfully burying its head in the sand. It’s crucial newsrooms don’t follow.

Published: February 23, 2026 20:46

submitted by silence7 to climate25 points | 0 commentshttps://www.cjr.org/the_media_today/trump-epa-environment-silent-spring-protection-chemical-endangerment-finding-repeal.php

US supreme court takes up fossil fuel firms’ climate accountability case

Published: February 23, 2026 17:09

submitted by silence7 to climate45 points | 3 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/23/supreme-court-suncor-exxonmobil-caseImportantly: Justice Alito, who has recused himself from considering most petitions in related cases — including a…

US Supreme Court to Weigh Oil-Industry Effort to End a Major Climate Suit | The case could have significant bearing on a range of other lawsuits brought against fossil fuel industry by cities & states

Published: February 23, 2026 15:19

submitted by silence7 to climate12 points | 1 commentshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/climate/supreme-court-boulder-climate-lawsuit.html?unlocked_article_code=1.OVA.vuSW.H5_mdm_C4HPrImportantly: Justice Alito, who has recused himself from considering…

US Supreme Court to hear Exxon and Suncor bid to toss Boulder's climate suit

Published: February 23, 2026 15:15

submitted by silence7 to climate13 points | 2 commentshttps://www.reuters.com/world/us-supreme-court-hear-exxon-suncor-bid-toss-boulders-climate-suit-2026-02-23/Importantly: Justice Alito, who has recused himself from considering most petitions in related…

Climate change adds 30 extreme-heat days a year to India’s coffee farms

Published: February 23, 2026 14:40

submitted by silence7 to climate19 points | 0 commentshttps://india.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/climate-change-added-30-extra-extreme-heat-days-each-year-to-indias-coffee-farm/

Injecting particulates into the atmosphere isn’t a magical fix for the climate crisis |

Published: February 23, 2026 14:38

submitted by silence7 to climate26 points | 2 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/20/geoengineering-techno-fix-problems-climate-crisis

How Trump Appointees Derailed a Clean Energy Future at the Nation’s Largest Public Utility | The Tennessee Valley Authority dropped renewables, and now coal is back.

Published: February 23, 2026 14:36

submitted by silence7 to climate31 points | 1 commentshttps://www.motherjones.com/environment/2026/02/tva-how-trumps-appointees-derailed-a-clean-energy-future-at-the-nations-largest-public-utility/

Grid upgrades are contributing to electricity price increases, research finds | In many places, utilities are replacing aging equipment and hardening the grid against climate disasters.

Published: February 23, 2026 14:35

submitted by silence7 to climate7 points | 0 commentshttps://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/02/grid-upgrades-are-contributing-to-electricity-price-increases-research-finds/The paper is here

Fossil fuel pollution’s effect on oceans comes with huge costs | A new study details the vast price society is paying for burning coal, oil, and gas.

Published: February 23, 2026 14:32

submitted by silence7 to climate20 points | 0 commentshttps://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/02/fossil-fuel-pollutions-effect-on-oceans-comes-with-huge-costs/The paper is here

What Happens If New York Buildings Use Less Gas? New York’s utilities keep investing in natural gas ,,, Experts worry that ratepayers will eventually struggle to keep up with rising costs.

Published: February 23, 2026 14:21

submitted by silence7 to climate12 points | 0 commentshttps://insideclimatenews.org/news/23022026/new-york-city-natural-gas-reliance/Basically what happens is this: There’s a significant fixed cost associated with maintaining gas infrastructure When there…

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