Increased tariffs, canceled federal funding for clean energy projects and the sale of U.S. Steel have complicated the outlook for decarbonizing the steel industry.

By Kiley Bense

After a year of political and economic upheaval, the movement to transition the American steel industry away from fossil fuels faces opportunities and growing challenges, according to three new reports.

As the Government Abandons Clean Energy, Green Steelmaking Advocates Look for Other Paths Forward

Solving complex puzzles is challenging in the best of circumstances. Unhealthy indoor environmental conditions may make it tougher.

By Bob Berwyn

Some social scientists propose a shift in perspective when it comes to the climate crisis. Instead of approaching it as a fight to be won, viewing it as a complex puzzle that can only be solved through global collaboration could help make more sense of the tangled COP30 climate negotiations currently underway through Nov. 21 in Belém, Brazil.

Poor Air, Glaring Lights and Stress Could Hobble COP30 Climate Talks

A vote to deny Sable Offshore permits to restart production builds on a series of lawsuits and an accusation of insider trading, but the CEO wants the president to help it overcome its setbacks.

By Blanca Begert

President Donald Trump may announce his plan to open California waters to oil drilling as soon as this week. The move, if it goes through, could bring about the first federal oil lease sales in the Pacific Ocean since 1984.

An Oil Company Running Into Rough Waters off the California Coast Is Looking to Trump for Help