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What the science really says about the health and climate risks of carbon pollution

16 September 2026 at 13:00


The Trump Administration has rolled back a major climate rule, falsely claiming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants do not impact the climate or human health.

3M and DuPont must face Connecticut firefighters' lawsuit over 'forever chemicals'

16 September 2026 at 12:50


A federal judge on Tuesday said more than 20 defendants including 3M, DuPont, and Honeywell must face claims by Connecticut firefighters who said their protective gear was contaminated by toxic "forever chemicals" that increased their risk of cancer.

Chemours deal largest ever in North Carolina; advocates say it's too little

16 September 2026 at 12:45


Cape Fear River Watch released a statement, saying the settlement β€œwon’t come close to making us whole again after all the harm DuPont and Chemours have done to the communities of the Cape Fear Region.”

US Air Force would start PFAS cleanup in exchange for golf course

16 September 2026 at 12:40


The U.S. Air Force has offered to start work cleaning up groundwater contaminated by "forever chemicals" at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base if Tucson, Arizona officials agree to allow Air Force retirees to build a golf course.

How hotter weather is making us poorer

16 September 2026 at 12:13


Heat waves, wildfires and floods have cascading economic impacts, causing incomes to decline and the price of basic goods to rise. The trend will escalate as temperatures continue to increase.

Kenya: A small village takes on an oil giant

15 September 2026 at 18:48


More than 50 years after oil drilling was carried out, Kenya's Kargi community is suing BP, alleging contaminated water contributed to cancers and livestock deaths.

How the end of U.S. Agency for International Development eroded global environmental goals

15 September 2026 at 13:00


An analysis finds the cancellation of $1 billion in annual funding to USAID weakened protections around the world and undermined U.S. interests.

6 takeaways as Trump takes sledgehammer to power plant climate regulations

15 September 2026 at 12:55


The Trump administration on Monday gutted the rules governing the nation’s climate regulations for power plants. Here’s what you should know about the final rule from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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