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NEW: I went inside one Texas county's data center boom—and backlash—to report on how the state GOP's data center divide will shape the next legislative session.
Bonus scooplet: I got into a local meeting with a state senator working to draft a data center bill.
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Politico announces plans to fold E&E News into its general news operation as part of a shift to prioritize energy coverage across the newsroom, including new energy newsletters, AI coverage that examines data center energy usage, and deep dives into state energy policy in its State Power vertical.
If climate fiction is your thing, don't miss this.
June 10 I'm hosting Vandana Singh, Sheree Renée Thomas & Wole Talabi on how speculative storytelling shapes what futures feel possible.
Free on Zoom | 11am ET.
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stop writing articles about extreme heat using fun summer imagery challenge: impossible (apparently)
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"Since the book has been out, some people are reading it to their five-year- olds, and the kids get it. Others working on climate change for years still read it and say that they learned something. I learned a lot by writing it, even though this has been my world for a very long time."
In Japan, a samurai horse festival that’s taken place at the height of summer for more than 1,000 years was moved to late May in 2024 in response to climate change–fueled extreme heat that caused riders and spectators to collapse and horses to die from heatstroke.
In rural areas like Caldwell County, local Republican officials and citizens are scrambling to find ways to empower counties and slow AI-fueled development.
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In September, Politico plans to launch a series of energy-focused newsletters.
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In an era defined by democratic backsliding, climate crisis, disinformation, fear-mongering, and the normalization of cruelty, speculative climate fiction…
Meera Subramanian reflects on a new graphic nonfiction book she co-authored, A Better World Is Possible: Global Youth Confront the Climate Crisis, and what gives her hope in the face of a warming…
For more than a millennium, Japan has celebrated its samurai heritage with armoured horseriders charging through the countryside during its annual Soma Nomaoi festival. Up until two years ago, the…
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The Iran war is driving up the cost of chemical fertilizers. Switching to natural fertilizers, like organic compost, where possible, could ease the financial strain on farmers, decrease dependence on fossil fuels, and even help sequester carbon in the soil.
The Trump administration has ordered the dismantling of the Ocean Observatories Initiative. The sensors, which began operating in 2016, helped scientists better understand ocean currents, coastal flooding, and marine ecosystems. It was intended to continuously provide data for at least 25 years.
The Trump administration has ordered the dismantling of the Ocean Observatories Initiative. The sensors, which began operating in 2016, helped scientists better understand ocean currents, coastal flooding, and marine ecosystems. It was intended to continuously provide data for at least 25 years.
Acompaña a CCNow y Climate Tracker en un seminario web especial el miércoles, 10 de junio, a las 12 pm ET, sobre cómo el cambio climático afecta al Mundial. Te daremos ideas para reportajes y consejos de expertos para ayudarte a hacer la conexión climática y captar la atención de tu audiencia.
Since the Iran war began on Feb. 28, fertilizer prices have risen by 40%.
El calor extremo ya está cambiando la forma de jugar al fútbol y la FIFA World Cup 2026 será una prueba clave. Del 11 de junio al 19 de julio, 16 ciudades de Canadá, México y Estados Unidos acogerán…