By attacking Iran, President Donald Trump has indirectly boosted an industry he has done his best to weaken in the U.S.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the retiring plants were needed to potentially save lives. None of them have generated power.

Approval of aid for Hawaii came one day after the new Homeland Security secretary vowed to address a backlog of requests.

The West Coast federal appeals court found the group of young people couldn't tie their alleged climate injuries to the agency's policies.

Prisoners and nonprofit advocates await a decision from a federal judge after asking him to declare state prison conditions unconstitutional.

Clean energy advocates are now the majority on the board of an Arizona utility giant, after the far-right group boosted voter turnout to record-smashing levels.

Bipartisan lawmakers warn a tighter emissions cap could drive up costs and industrial flight.

The Oregon Court of Appeals sent a class-action case against PacifiCorp back to a lower trial court over concerns about a jury instruction given during a 2023 trial.

Oil and gas firms complain the rules, designed to limit global warming, could jeopardize EU energy supplies.

Opposition lawmakers have labeled the legislation unconstitutional, contending that it rolls back essential environmental protections.

At a Heartland Institute conference, climate contrarians celebrated the rollback of regulations under EPA chief Lee Zeldin while urging President Donald Trump not to elevate him to attorney general, fearing it would stall their agenda.

The administration's refusal to allow EPA to regulate climate pollution is "akin to a fire department refusing to fight fires," one group said.

Climate activists say there is a path for a federal court to hand them even a partial victory against the government's promotion of fossil fuels.

The statehouse is expected to pass legislation that would assess how much climate impacts are costing Maine. It comes as Vermont and New York defend their own climate superfund laws in court.

The move comes as Democratic lawmakers urged OSHA to extend the initiative that led to Biden-era heat-related inspections at workplaces.

Not only was it the hottest March on record for the U.S., but the amount it was above normal beat any other month in history for the Lower 48 states.

The state-commissioned study lays out options from liability overhaul to state-backed insurance.

SB 1075 would ban local land-use decisions that contribute to poor air quality in disadvantaged communities.

Ministers were told to lock the biomass giant into an agreement on carbon capture. The government ignored them — and now Drax has walked away.

Conditions so far in 2026 raise fears of summer water shortages, crop failures and major blazes. Climate change is a culprit for heat.