Tesla’s Profit Falls 37% After It Cut Car Prices
The company sold more cars but made less money on each one because of discounts and low-interest loans.
Environment & Sustainability
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Gulf South Residents and Green Groups Sue Trump and EPA Over Toxic Air Pollution Exemptions
The lawsuit fights a White House proclamation exempting 50 chemical manufacturing plants from hard-won restrictions on cancer-causing pollutants. By Keerti Gopal Frontline community groups teamed up with national environmental organizations Wednesday to sue the Trump administration for letting chemical manufacturing…
Indigenous guardians successfully keep extractives out of Ecuador’s Amazon forests
PAKAYAKU TERRITORY, Ecuador — Deep in the heart of Ecuador’s Amazon, where the Bobonaza River winds through ancient forests in Pastaza province, Sacha Gayas spreads out a hand-drawn map across her wooden kitchen table. Her fingers, stained with the rich earth…
Iceland Says It Is No Longer Mosquito Free
Iceland was one of the only mosquito-free places in the world, at least according to its records. Not anymore.
EU proposes soft delay of anti-deforestation law & more exemptions for rich nations
The European Union has dropped plans for another one-year delay to its anti-deforestation law, instead proposing a six-month grace period before enforcement begins. The proposal also introduces simplification measures and exemptions that favor EU nation states, the U.S., Canada, Australia…
Congress Members Question Defense Department’s Delay in PFAS Cleanup
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has asked the military to explain why cleanup of PFAS chemicals at bases nationwide has been pushed back.
US demands EU reverse new climate rules to allow surge in gas imports
US and Qatar say new rules will hinder imports of LNG, posing ‘existential threat’ to European economies The US has demanded the European Union roll back its climate and human rights rules in order to allow greater imports of liquefied…
Starmer may drop key green pledge in effort to keep energy bills down
Exclusive: Promise to remove almost all fossil fuels from UK’s electricity supply by 2030 may be abandoned over cost Ministers are considering dropping one of their central green pledges in an effort to keep energy bills down, sources have told…
New York City Needs More Housing. Should it Come With Promises to Protect Green Space?
Housing developers face resistance from residents who feel deeply connected to the city’s parks and open areas. By Lauren Dalban The Elizabeth Street Garden, a cherished green space in lower Manhattan, was at the center of a heated debate that…
Does Your Electric Bill Keep Going Up? We Want to See It.
Utility rates are rising in many places across the country, and we’re continuing to report on the causes and impacts.