Haringey Council Cancels £600 Fine After Wind-Blown Cardboard Traced to Home
Climate & Environment • 3 months ago
Couple successfully challenged penalty after recycling box label was found near a tree; council says notices can be issued incorrectly
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California lawmakers set to vote on extending cap-and-trade, boosting grid reliability
Climate & Environment • 4 months ago
Legislature will consider reauthorizing cap-and-trade through 2045, directing billions in revenue to climate and community programs and advancing measures aimed at stabilizing fuel supply and power markets
Policymakers Propose Cutting Data Centers During Power Emergencies as AI Demand Strains Grids
Climate & Environment • 4 months ago
Texas has set standards to allow utilities to disconnect large data consumers; PJM and other grid operators weigh similar measures amid surging demand from generative AI
EPA Proposes Ending Reporting Requirement for Large Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Climate & Environment • 4 months ago
Agency says the move will reduce regulatory burden and save industry billions; experts warn it would obscure emissions data relied on by policymakers and the public
Connecticut officials seek suspects after two squirrels found coated in neon paint
Climate & Environment • 4 months ago
East Hartford animal control posted photos of red and blue squirrels and asked the public to help identify who is responsible
Tropical Storm Mario Forms Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast; Rain and Flooding Forecast
Climate & Environment • 4 months ago
Forecasters warn of heavy rain and flash flooding as the Eastern Pacific hurricane season continues
Rare hoodwinker sunfish washes ashore at Bodega Bay; one of two found dead or stranded
Climate & Environment • 4 months ago
Two giant Mola tecta were discovered at Doran Regional Park in Sonoma County; experts say the sighting is unusual for the Northern Hemisphere and may shed light on the species' range
Across U.S., Cities Use Art and Shade to Help Residents Beat Rising Heat
Climate & Environment • 4 months ago
Public art installations, measurements and community outreach aim to reduce heat risk as urban temperatures climb
New Study Linking Heat Waves to Major Emitters Heightens Stakes for Climate Lawsuits
Climate & Environment • 4 months ago
Researchers tie more than 200 heat waves since 2000 to 180 top carbon producers as a wave of litigation seeks to hold companies financially accountable for climate damages