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California Gubernatorial Candidates Clash Over Climate Policy and Fossil Fuel Funding
Energy & Climate

California Gubernatorial Candidates Clash Over Climate Policy and Fossil Fuel Funding

As California’s Democratic gubernatorial primary heats up, candidates sharply disagree on climate strategies and fossil fuel campaign contributions amid widespread public concern about climate change.

East LA Oil Spill Raises Health Concerns Amid Cleanup and School Disruptions
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East LA Oil Spill Raises Health Concerns Amid Cleanup and School Disruptions

A pipeline rupture in East LA spilled over 2,000 gallons of crude oil, prompting health concerns from parents and educators despite official assurances of safety.

Historic White Eagle Lounge Site to Become Gas Station and Convenience Store
Energy & Climate

Historic White Eagle Lounge Site to Become Gas Station and Convenience Store

After decades of closure, the iconic White Eagle Lounge site on U.S. 1 will be redeveloped into a gas station and convenience store following recent county approvals and land use changes.

Ghana’s Youth Take Center Stage in National Dialogue on Climate Change Action
Energy & Climate

Ghana’s Youth Take Center Stage in National Dialogue on Climate Change Action

Climate advocates, youth leaders, and experts gathered in Ghana to address the impact of climate change on young people and promote their role in sustainable development.

Underground Pipeline Spill Releases Thousands of Gallons of Crude Oil into LA River
Energy & Climate

Underground Pipeline Spill Releases Thousands of Gallons of Crude Oil into LA River

A ruptured underground pipeline in East Los Angeles spilled roughly 2,400 gallons of crude oil into storm drains and the LA River, prompting an ongoing cleanup and traffic closure.

Ghana Stakeholders Urge Expanded Agroforestry to Combat Climate Change and Land Degradation
Energy & Climate

Ghana Stakeholders Urge Expanded Agroforestry to Combat Climate Change and Land Degradation

Policymakers, experts, and farmers in Ghana call for increased investment and aligned policies to boost agroforestry as a strategy against climate change and land degradation.

Climate Skeptic Group Advocates Coal Power Revival to Fuel AI Data Centers
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Climate Skeptic Group Advocates Coal Power Revival to Fuel AI Data Centers

A climate-denying organization is encouraging states and tech firms to adopt coal energy for powering large data centers that support artificial intelligence development.

UN General Assembly backs stronger climate action despite US opposition
Energy & Climate

UN General Assembly backs stronger climate action despite US opposition

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution supporting urgent climate measures, endorsing a major court opinion despite opposition from the US and key oil-producing nations.

US Forces Board Iranian Oil Tanker Suspected of Attempting Blockade Breach
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US Forces Board Iranian Oil Tanker Suspected of Attempting Blockade Breach

The US military intercepted and searched an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on suspicion it was trying to violate the American blockade on Iranian shipping routes.

Federal Government Steps Back from Enforcing Carbon Price Backstop in Alberta to Foster Cooperation
Energy & Climate

Federal Government Steps Back from Enforcing Carbon Price Backstop in Alberta to Foster Cooperation

The federal government chose not to impose its carbon price backstop in Alberta, opting instead for a cooperative approach with the province’s revised industrial carbon pricing framework.

Housing at the Nexus of Climate Action and Urban Realities, Says UN-Habitat Expert
Energy & Climate

Housing at the Nexus of Climate Action and Urban Realities, Says UN-Habitat Expert

Housing plays a crucial role in both climate ambitions and daily urban life, with informal and substandard homes posing key challenges for achieving sustainable cities, UN-Habitat highlights.

WUF13 Panel Explores Climate-Resilient Housing Without Social Displacement
Energy & Climate

WUF13 Panel Explores Climate-Resilient Housing Without Social Displacement

At the World Urban Forum in Baku, experts discuss scaling climate-resilient housing solutions that promote social equity and prevent displacement of local communities.