"Mexico Floods Leave At Least 64 Dead And 65 Missing, Authorities Say"
"Overflowing rivers swept through entire villages, triggered landslides and swept away roads and bridges"
Source: AFP, 10/14/2025
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DOE Climate ‘Endangerment’ Report Sparks Stormy Retort
When the Trump Energy Department issued a report this summer questioning a central precept of U.S. climate change policy, it kicked off an angry backlash from scientific experts who fear it undermines decades of peer-reviewed research — and the very basis for climate action. Backgrounder scrutinizes the DOE report and the climate skeptics behind it, as well as the furious response.
Coal Ash Is an Issue That Just Won’t Stay Buried
Even as the number of coal-fired power plants declines in the United States, the dangerous coal ash byproducts they generate are found in dumps in every state, threatening to leach toxins into drinking water supplies. The latest TipSheet examines why the problem won’t seem to go away, and offers 10 top story ideas and resources for reporting on coal ash in your locale.
Leaked List Shows Trump Mulling $15 Billion More In Clean Energy Cuts
"The U.S. Department of Energy is considering terminating 300 additional clean energy projects worth over $15 billion, according to a leaked list reviewed by The Times."
Source: LA Times, 10/10/2025
Diary of a Nature Nerd: New Graphic Novel Celebrates Kids’ Love of Wildlife
"Cartoonist Tiffany Everett’s new book encourages readers to explore new places, keep journals about what they encounter, and think like scientists."
Source: The Revelator, 10/10/2025
US Oversight Disappearing As Refineries Explode. Who’s In Charge Now?
"An El Segundo refinery fire has renewed questions about who is investigating the state’s oil industry after serious accidents. With the U.S. Chemical Safety Board defunded, California has yet to fill the gap."
Source: CalMatters, 10/10/2025
"DOJ Legal Delays Slow Environmental Cases and Frustrate Lawyers"
"Staff shortages, turnover, and new priorities at the Department of Justice are stretching legal staff handling environmental issues and causing unusual delays—even before the government shutdown."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 10/10/2025
Renewables Outpace Coal For Electricity Generation In Historic First: Report
"For the first time, renewable energy has overtaken coal as the primary source of electricity around the world, a new report says, indicating a shift in the global reliance on environmentally harmful fossil fuels."
Source: NPR, 10/10/2025
22% Jump in Electricity Rates Dominates New Jersey Governor’s Race
"Most politicians rarely discuss electricity costs. But in New Jersey, they have been featured prominently in campaign ads and stump speeches in the run-up to November’s election for governor."
Source: NYTimes, 10/10/2025
What Will AI Data Centre Boom Mean For Land, Water And Power In Canada?
"Kevin O’Leary’s plans to build the world’s biggest data centre in a drought-stricken part of Alberta highlights the big questions and concerns about the resource demands of artificial intelligence"
Source: The Narwhal, 10/10/2025
