Inside Climate News

12 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Maine Wildfire Activity Surges as New England Faces Longer Fire Seasons and Federal Reorganization · Maine's 2025 wildfire season hit four times its 20-year average as New England grapples with drought, climate change, and federal fire agency restructuring.
• Supreme Court to Hear Climate Lawsuit Against Oil Companies · The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on a climate tort suit filed by Boulder, Colorado, against Suncor and ExxonMobil.
• Global Summit in Mongolia Urges Rangeland Restoration to Combat Drought · Negotiators at the UNCCD in Ulaanbaatar aim to restore rangelands to fight drought and protect global carbon sinks.
• Protect Wyoming PAC Endorses 33 Candidates Who Win State Primary · Protect Wyoming's PAC endorsed 33 candidates who all won their races, signaling a shift toward public lands support in Wyoming.
• Residents Stop Imported Hog Waste Lagoon Project in Iowa Loess Hills · Community outcry halted a private project to store imported slaughterhouse waste near a cemetery in Castana, Iowa.
• Texas Oil Regulators Remove Guaranteed Public Comment from Open Meetings · Texas Railroad Commission commissioners voted to eliminate the automatic public comment agenda item from monthly open meetings.
• EDF Sues Trump Administration to Block Climate Research Center Closure · The Environmental Defense Fund filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's order to close the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
• Blast Fishing Destroys Coral Reefs in Indonesia's Spermonde Archipelago · Researchers document over 8,500 annual bomb explosions destroying coral reefs in Indonesia's Spermonde Archipelago.
• Journalists Win NABJ Award for 'Lead City' Chicago Reporting · A collaborative news series on Chicago's lead pipe crisis won a National Association of Black Journalists award.
• Extreme Heat Waves Fuel Political Tensions and Blame Games in Europe · European heatwaves are driving political scrutiny, with Green parties demanding action while far-right groups weaponize the crisis.
• 50 Sloths Died at Florida Attraction; Sheriff Says No Crime Occurred · More than 50 sloths died at a Florida tourism attraction, but officials declined to file criminal charges.
• China's Solar Expansion Linked to Decline in Bird Diversity · A new study finds China's aggressive solar policies correlate with reduced bird diversity in specific regions.