Tag: Environmental impact
Trump’s Gas Exports Impact on Power Bill Costs
Amidst the political landscape and the ever-evolving energy sector, the impact of gas exports on power bill costs has been a contentious topic. The former President Joe Biden, in a bold move, paused the...
Eaton Fire Disrupts Altadena’s Future: Truce Shattered
The Eaton Fire that ravaged Altadena disrupted the town's future, striking a devastating blow to the California suburb's prospects. Previously, residents had engaged in heated discussions regarding a Los Angeles County government plan aimed...
Environmental Justice Pioneer Reflects on Current Challenges
Environmental Justice Leader Ben Chavis Reflects on Decades of AdvocacyIn an illuminating interview with the Rev. Ben Chavis, a trailblazer in the realm of environmental justice, we delve into the roots of his activism...
Impact of Climate Change on Bird Flu and Egg Prices
Egg Prices Soar Amidst Bird Flu Outbreak: An In-Depth Look at the ImpactsIn recent months, a trip to the grocery store has become a daunting task for many Americans as they face the reality...
Threat to Pennsylvania Wetlands Under Trump’s Fast-Track Order
Pennsylvania’s wetlands are facing a new threat following a recent order from the Trump administration. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been directed to "fast-track" applications from fossil fuel and other companies to...
Trump orders removal of federal EV charging stations.
The Trump administration has recently issued a directive to dismantle federal electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, signaling a shift away from clean energy and EV infrastructure. Inside Climate News obtained an email from a...
Federal Regulator Sparks Outrage with Gas Plant Approval
Federal Regulator's Decision Sparks Controversy Over Energy Projects ApprovalThe recent approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) of PJM Interconnection's proposal to prioritize 50 power projects, including nuclear and gas-fired plants, over stalled...
Colombia Reports 35% Surge in Deforestation at COP16
Colombia Faces Surging Deforestation: A Closer Look at the Environmental CrisisIn a startling revelation, Colombia's Environment Minister, Susana Muhamad, disclosed that deforestation in the country surged by 35% in 2024, marking a stark contrast...
Lula advocates for Amazon oil drilling before COP30
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil recently made headlines by advocating for oil drilling in the Amazon ahead of COP30, a crucial UN climate summit. Despite global efforts to transition away from...
Polluting Companies Prioritize Shareholders Over Clean Energy
Europe's top polluting companies have been under scrutiny for their investment practices, with a recent study revealing that a significant portion of their profits have been channeled into shareholder payouts rather than clean energy...
