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Trump officials mislead on grid reliability
The administration claims repealing Biden's power plant emissions rule protects the electrical grid, but experts say that claim is unfounded.
FactCheck.org · 4m

Spain's Right Coalition Could Shift EU Policy
Spain's right-wing coalition might reshape EU migration and climate policies.
EUobserver · 1m

Tories overstate net zero cost by £500bn in spreadsheet error
Kemi Badenoch's flagship policy document cites a figure twice the actual total, apparently after someone double-counted rows on a spreadsheet.
the Guardian · 1m

EU shifts focus to climate adaptation
As climate costs mount, Europe's climate chief says the bloc must invest in resilience alongside emissions cuts.
TIME · 2m

Macron's Climate Calendar Confusion
Macron's climate summit schedule creates uncertainty over his COP31 attendance.
POLITICO · 1m

The energy trilemma is finally aligning
The International Energy Agency says cost, security and climate are converging on electrification. But researchers warn the hard part is just beginning.
Ars Technica · 2m

Climate campaigner takes Greens deputy role
Steph Hodgins-May, shaped by family tragedy, elected deputy leader of Australian Greens and vows to take on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
the Guardian · 2m

Trump weakens fuel efficiency rules for cars
The administration finalizes a plan to lower fuel economy standards, reversing Biden-era rules and drawing criticism from health and environmental groups.
The Verge · 1m

Climate Week survives the backlash
New York Climate Week rebounded despite political headwinds, but the conversation has shifted from climate action to energy security.
TIME · 1m

Trump's Federal Government Collapse
Trump's administration is systematically dismantling federal agencies, risking long-term societal collapse.
3 Quarks Daily · 2m

Climate visions clash at UN summit
Brazil's president calls for decarbonization while Trump doubles down on fossil fuels at the UN General Assembly.
Mother Jones · 2m

Scientists rebuild climate research after Trump shutdown
A new collaborative effort replaces the US climate assessment the Trump administration terminated.
Ars Technica · 1m

After 1.5 degrees: A new climate strategy
The world is overshooting its Paris target. Instead of doing everything everywhere, nations must prioritize fast wins in specific places.
Foreign Policy · 4m

State elections could flip climate policy across America
Democrats are positioned to win control of multiple state governments in 2026, which could dramatically reshape energy and climate laws.
Mother Jones · 2m

Hochul's $200 rebate can't fix the crisis she created
New York's governor hands out energy rebates weeks before election while her policies drove up bills in the first place.
New York Post · 1m

Coal stays online to feed the AI boom
The EPA just scrapped power plant carbon limits, and the near-term winner is old coal keeping data centers lit.
Fortune · 1m

EPA moves to erase power plant carbon limits
The EPA wants to scrap every federal cap on climate pollution from US power plants, right as AI and EVs push demand up.
The Verge · 1m