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Energy

The EPA’s $310 Billion Repeal Is the Visible Half, Not the Half That Decides Power Plant Carbon

Lee Zeldin signed two things on Monday at a G20 energy summit in Houston, and only one of them made the headlines. The one that did…

By Mark Masterson · 3d ago · 4 min read

Weather & Enviorment

The EPA’s $310 Billion Repeal Is the Visible Half, Not the Half That Decides Power Plant Carbon

Kauai Faces Lowell With Five Buildings the County Itself Says Were Never Built as Hurricane Shelters

One Dead and 15 Unaccounted For in the Grand Canyon. The Same Flood Cut the Pipe That Waters the South Rim.

Australia Sent Us an Incident Management Team. Ours Is Cleaning a Reflecting Pool.

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Reno Told 45,000 People to Leave So 42,000 Others Could Get Out

The Dar-es-Salam Landfill Was Due to Close on Sunday. It Killed at Least 30 People First.

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60 Million Americans Are Under Heat Alerts for a Hazard FEMA Cannot Legally Call a Disaster

Hurricane Lala Takes Aim at the Big Island as Hawaii Faces Its Rarest Storm Threat

Indiana Got a 1-in-1000-Year Rain on Ground a Derecho Had Already Stripped

Chiba Got Three Times Its August Rain in Half a Day, and Japan Had Never Sent That Alert There Before

A Great White Pulled a 71-Year-Old Maine Lifeguard Under, and He Went Back on Patrol

The Midwest Derecho Set Off Every Alert It Was Built to Trigger, and Three People Still Died

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The Bald Range Fire Made Its Own Lightning, and British Columbia Emptied Two Towns Overnight

Portland, Seattle and Boise Are Under Smoke Advisories From Fires Most Residents Cannot See

Police Stopped the Old Trails Fire Suspect Saturday With Matches in His Pocket. The Arrest Took Two Days.

Spokane Lost 640 Homes in Two Days and None of the Three Fires Is Contained

Greece Is Pulling People Off Beaches by Boat as Wind Grounds Its Firefighting Aircraft

Cool First, Transport Second: The Heat Stroke Rule That Can Save a Life in 30 Minutes

A Heat Dome Is Baking the Central U.S. This Weekend, and 80 Million People Are in Its Path

Tropical Storm Bertha Targets Gulf Coast With Days of Heavy Rain and Coastal Flooding

The Second Heat Dome of 2026 Is Peaking Today, and 100 Million Americans Are in Its Path

Flash Floods Turn Brooklyn and Queens Into Rivers as NYC’s Infrastructure Fails Another Storm Test

Wildfire in Southern France Forces Evacuation of 10,000 as Tour de France Stage Thrown Into Chaos

July 4th Heat Wave Forces Washington to Cancel Its Independence Day Parade for the First Time

A Massive Heat Dome Is Sitting on 200 Million Americans This Week

Three Firefighters Killed in Colorado Wildfire Burnover as Western Fires Rage Out of Control