May 29, 2025

The Trump Administration used emergency wartime powers to order a Michigan coal-burning power plant to remain open, aborting the original plan to shut down.(Jeff St. John/Canary Media)

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A new study finds homeowners of color in the U.S. are disproportionately vulnerable to climate risks compared with white homeowners. (Samantha Latson/The New York Times)

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Climate change could drive a 30 percent surge in foreclosures and lender losses by 2035, according to a new study. (Mary Cunningham/CBS News)

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An analysis finds Colorado oil and gas companies have pumped chemicals into the ground without legally disclosing it. (Joe Fassler/The Guardian)

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) meteorologists predict an above average hurricane season in the Atlantic with more storm activity than typical. (Evan Bush/NBC News)

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In an annual update of the state of the world’s forests, researchers share the planet lost a record amount of forests last year driven by wildfires. (Hiroko Tabuchi, Harry Stevens/The New York Times

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After nine years, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) lifted its emergency order on drinking water in Flint. (Kyle Davidson/Michigan Advance)

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A new law was passed in Florida to ban the addition of fluoride to public water supplies. (Alana Wise/NPR)

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Summer across America is getting hotter, as average summer temperatures rose up to 97 percent across major cities since 1970. (Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios)

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The new budget bill passed the House that would end the EV tax credit and repeal other clean energy tax credits and programs. (Margot Sanger-Katz, Andrew Duehren, Brad Plumer, Tony Romm, Catie Edmondson/The New York Times)

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Scientists are discovering plastic may be heating the Earth more than we realized. (Nicolas Rivero/The Washington Post)

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A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration must restore $176 million in community environmental grants to six cities and more than a dozen nonprofits across the United States. (Cristen Hemingway Jaynes/EcoWatch)

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Then there’s this…

Shrinking Nemo! Clownfish have been found to shrink in order to boost their chances of surviving marine heat waves. (Jack Guy/CNN)