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Elephants and rhinos at increased risk of poaching due to Trump funding cuts, groups say

Trump administration has frozen funding for key conservation programs to protect vulnerable species

Oliver Milman · March 6, 2025
Wired

DOGE’s Chaos Reaches Antarctica

Daily life at US-run Antarctic stations has already been disrupted. Scientists worry that the long-term impacts could upend not only important research but the continent’s delicate geopolitics.

Leah Feiger · March 5, 2025
Grist

Farmers depend on climate data. They’re suing the USDA for deleting it.

Growing food is a precarious business, and losing access to key information makes it worse.

Frida Garza · March 5, 2025
Grist

Exporting natural gas raises your power bills. Trump is doing it anyway.

The administration’s efforts to solve a so-called “energy emergency” might create an actual crisis.

Lylla Younes · March 3, 2025

Inside Climate News

Climate Change Could Thwart Trump’s Efforts to Occupy Greenland

President Donald Trump is pushing for a Greenland land grab. But warming temperatures could disrupt development in the region.

Kiley Price · March 1, 2025
Vox.com

This animal is on the edge of extinction. Trump just fired the people trying to save it.

Job cuts and frozen funding could inch one of the world’s rarest species even closer to extinction.

Benji Jones · February 28, 2025
Mother Jones

Perhaps the biggest winner in Germany’s election: nuclear power

The victorious conservatives and the surging far-right both are big fans.

Alexander C. Kaufman · February 27, 2025
Wired

USDA layoffs derail projects benefiting American farmers

The blanket firing of Department of Agriculture scientists has thrown a host of climate science and crop projects into chaos.

Matt Reynolds · February 26, 2025

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Outcry as Trump withdraws support for research that mentions ‘climate’

US government stripping funds from domestic and overseas research amid warnings for health and public safety

Oliver Milman · February 24, 2025
Canada's National Observer

North America’s largest urban solar power plant takes shape – in Canada’s ‘Gas City’

Built on otherwise useless land, it may eventually power a city of 65,000 residents.

Darius Snieckus · February 23, 2025
Grist

Republicans once embraced ‘green banks.’ Trump is trying to raid them.

EPA chief Lee Zeldin has launched an attack on the agency’s $20 billion clean energy loan program.

Jake Bittle · February 22, 2025
Guardian

Climate advocacy groups file two lawsuits against Trump administration

Groups from Sierra Club to Greenpeace take aim at Trump’s drilling orders in term’s first environmental legal battles

Dharna Noor · February 21, 2025