Land shifts and rising heat

A look at the ways a few billionaires and Trump officials are quietly reshaping our public lands.

Trump Officials, Billionaires and the Quiet Reshaping of America’s Public Lands - Inside Climate News

A controversial land swap orchestrated by the megarich could be “a harbinger of what’s to come” for public lands under Trump.

Inside Climate NewsDerek Harrison

Climate change is making extreme heatwaves in South Asia more likely, according to a recent report on India and Pakistan.

Climate change triples chance of deadly 2026 South Asia pre-monsoon heatwave: Report

From mid-April through May 2026, India and Pakistan were gripped by a heatwave that’s resulted in deaths.

Conservation newsShreya Dasgupta

Colombia is a climate leader, though US influence might nudge the country toward mining and fracking in the next election.

Colombia’s climate crossroads: Trumpism casts shadow over presidential battle

Colombia is a global leader in climate activism. Could US influence drag country to a future of mining and fracking?

The GuardianJonathan Watts

American conservatives are finding themselves divided over the growth of data centers and their impact on land and energy.

Data Centers Are Splintering the American Right

Mounting evidence shows that Republican voters are rapidly turning against artificial intelligence.

Heatmap NewsJael Holzman

New rules mean grocery stores and other businesses can use more pollutants in their refrigeration systems.

Older AC and fridge chemicals amp up climate change. Trump just rolled back limits on them

Grocery stores and other sectors will be allowed to use more “super pollutants” in their refrigeration systems.

Los Angeles TimesBlanca Begert

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