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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks to reporters after a meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House on July 3. Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Gov. Hochul Ponders a Relaxation of Goals Under New York’s Landmark Climate Law

By Peter Mantius
Hugo Loss is an analyst with Brazil’s elite environmental enforcement agency IBAMA. Credit: Richard Ladkani/Amazônia Latitude

Lessons for Democracy From the Brazilian Amazon 

By Marcos Colón, Amazônia Latitude and Katie Surma, Inside Climate News
Explorarory wells have damaged the water flow at Ha’Kamwe’, a hot spring sacred to the Hualapai Nation in Wikieup, Arizona. Credit: Ash Ponders/Earthjustice

Tribe Sues Interior Department Over Approval of Arizona Lithium Project

By Wyatt Myskow
Since June, the Summer of Heat has organized more than 18 protests against Wall Street for its role in fueling climate change. In recent weeks, law enforcement has responded to some activists with more serious charges. Credit: Keerti Gopal/Inside Climate News

An Activist Will Defy a Restraining Order to Play a Cello Protest at Citibank’s NYC Headquarters Thursday

By Keerti Gopal
Advocates rallied for the Green Amendment at New York State Capitol in Albany two weeks before the Rochester appeals court decision. Credit: Green Amendments For The Generations

A New York Appellate Court Rejects a Broad Application of the State’s Green Amendment

By Peter Mantius
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appear on stage together during a campaign event on Tuesday in Philadelphia. Credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

Climate Advocates Rally Behind Walz as Harris’ VP Pick

By Kristoffer Tigue
Contractors and attorneys for Chevron watch from above as Hawk Dunlap, Daniel Charest and Sarah Stogner (from left) inspect an excavated well on April 10 at Antina Ranch in Crane County, Texas. Credit: Mitch Borden/Marfa Public Radio

A Legal Fight Over Legacy Oil Industry Pollution Heats Up in West Texas

By Martha Pskowski
In late April, the Chaco provincial legislature approved a law that allows the clearing of hundreds of thousands of acres of native forest. Credit: Periodistas por el Planeta/Abogados Ambientalistas

Fighting for the Native Forest of the Gran Chaco in Argentina

By Alexa Robles-Gil
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison settled with Walmart and Reynolds Consumer Products after a lawsuit he filed over some of their plastic bags. Credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Minnesota Settles ‘Deceptive Environmental Marketing’ Lawsuit Over ‘Recycling’ Plastic Bags

By James Bruggers
The Supreme Court is seen on Feb. 21 in Washington, as the court hears arguments challenging the Biden administration's effort to reduce air pollution using the Clean Air Act. Credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

Memo to the Supreme Court: Clean Air Act Targeted CO2 as Climate Pollutant, Study Says

By Nicholas Kusnetz
The advice of the fictional soccer coach Ted Lasso is cited in a new book by David Spence. Credit: Apple

What Ted Lasso Can Teach Us About Climate Politics

By Dan Gearino
For more than 30 years Chemours and its predecessor, DuPont, discharged “forever chemicals” into the Cape Fear River near Fayetteville, North Carolina. Credit: Chemours

North Carolina Environmental Regulators at War Over Water Rules for ‘Forever Chemicals’

By Lisa Sorg
Former President Donald Trump announces his decision for the United States to pull out of the Paris Agreement in the Rose Garden at the White House on June 1, 2017. Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images

Donald Trump’s EPA Chief of Staff Says the Trump Administration Focused on Clean Air and Clean Water

Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
Vice President Kamala Harris greets people during a campaign stop on Tuesday in Atlanta, Georgia. Credit: Elijah Nouvelage/AFP via Getty Images

Harris Grabs Green New Deal Network Endorsement That Eluded Biden

By Marianne Lavelle, Keerti Gopal
A ranger from Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo walks through an area of the park devastated by logging on Sept. 30, 2019. Credit: Alexis Huguet/AFP via Getty Images

International Human Rights Commission Condemns ‘Fortress Conservation’

By Katie Surma
A pumpjack is seen in an oil field on June 27 in Stanton, Texas. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Not All Companies Disclose Emissions From Their Investments, and That’s a Problem for Investors

By Mathilde Augustin
Native Americans, farmers and ranchers gather in front of the U.S. Capitol as the Cowboy and Indian Alliance protest the proposed Keystone XL pipeline on April 22, 2014. Credit: Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images

Should Companies Get Paid When Governments Phase Out Fossil Fuels? They Already Are

By Katie Surma, Nicholas Kusnetz
Vehicles pass the Phillips 66 Los Angeles Oil Refinery in Wilmington, California. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images

California Still Has No Plan to Phase Out Oil Refineries

By Liza Gross

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