The Iran War Is Impacting the Environment in Unseen Ways
War had already darkened Tehran’s skies by March 8. When rain began to fall, residents said it was…
Tuapse Inferno: Ukrainian Drone Attack Sparks Environmental Crisis at Russian Oil Refinery
A major fire raged for the third consecutive day at the Tuapse oil refinery on the Black…
Air Quality | NASA Earthdata
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), outdoor air pollution contributes to millions of deaths every year, making…
California proposes new air quality powers amid Trump rollbacks
By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. When a…
War In Iran May Trigger Environmental Emergency Across Middle East
More than a week has passed since Israel and the United States began their joint air campaign against…
Oakland has an unlikely ally in push for environmental justice: the A’s
OAKLAND — Long after leaving Oakland, the A’s are still fighting in court and the California Legislature to…
Colorado groups decry Trump administration’s decision to limit climate regulations
The Trump administration’s decision to repeal a major scientific finding that lets the government regulate vehicle pollution drew…
Evanston citizen scientists are on a mission to monitor air quality
Evanston resident Ben Schapiro gestures to the outdoor PurpleAir sensor in his backyard.Credit: Jeff Balch Breathe in, breathe…
How data centers could increase Michigan air pollution with climate law loophole – Planet Detroit
by Brian Allnutt, Planet Detroit January 21, 2026 Data center demand could lead to higher natural gas plant…
East Colfax neighborhood chosen for Colorado’s first environmental equity study
The East Colfax neighborhood in Aurora will be the first community in Colorado to receive a state-sponsored grant…
How environmental justice shapes Michigan’s climate plan – Planet Detroit
by Dustin Blitchok, Planet Detroit January 5, 2026 As Michigan works toward a goal of 100% carbon neutrality…
Denver launches plan to produce natural gas from landfill emissions
Denver and WM, one of the nation’s largest waste companies, will soon turn the city landfill into Colorado’s…