Christa Marshall is a reporter at E&E News.
Here’s What’s in ‘Stargate,’ the $500-Billion Trump-Endorsed Plan to Power U.S. AI
Tech giants are backing a massive effort, announced by President Trump and dubbed the Stargate Project, to add data centers across the U.S.
Biden Opens Publicly Owned Land to Data Centers Run on Clean Energy
President Biden issued an executive order to permit data centers on federal lands in a move aimed at bolstering clean energy and protecting national security during a boom in artificial intelligence
Likely New House Science Chair Seeks to Move Away from “Suspicion” of Science
If elected, Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson will, among other things, bring a different attitude toward climate science
Virginia Islanders Could Be U.S. First Climate Change Refugees
Flooding and erosion may not allow island to stay above water
Canada Election Could Shift Climate Policy
The outcome of today’s election may determine Canada's actions to combat global warming
Russia Raises an "Ice Curtain" in the Arctic, Thanks to Climate Change
The meltdown caused by global warming brings expanded access and geopolitical tensions
Alaska Experiences Dramatic Climate Change
The Arctic as a whole is melting down, prompting Pres. Obama’s trip north
Obama Followed Long, Winding Path to Clean Power Plan
More than seven years into Obama's administration, he finally partially fulfills a pledge to confront climate change
Clean Coal Power Plant Killed, Again
FutureGen will lose its federal funding under the Obama administration, just as it did under the Bush administration
Canada Faces Tough Tar Sands Pipeline Options after Keystone XL
The drawn out debate over approving Keystone XL leaves Canada with tough choices for alternatives
No Refuge for Polar Bears in Canadian Archipelago
Melting ice in northern Canada may doom its polar bears
Fast-Warming Arctic Proves Deadly to Animals and People
Extreme weather in places like Svalbard show how Arctic communities will be threatened
U.S. Takes Charge of Efforts to Cope with a Fast-Changing Arctic
The international Arctic Council is trying to come up with a plan to deal with changes in the Arctic, an effort the U.S. will lead this year
Leaking CO2 Fails to Cause Marine Catastrophe
Carbon dioxide that escapes from storage underneath the seafloor is not likely to harm the environment, based on a recent experiment
Sunlight Boosts CO2 from Thawing Permafrost
Conventional wisdom about carbon dioxide release from permafrost may be wrong
Keystone XL Would Increase Greenhouse Gas Pollution
A new study suggests that the controversial pipeline would mean more greenhouse gases in the atmosphere thanks to its impact on oil prices
Can 1 Power Plant Clean Up Coal and Make Money?
The Kemper County Energy Facility will capture the CO2 that comes from gasifying coal
Canada Struggles with Melting Permafrost as Climate Warms
Warming temperatures in the Great White North are melting important ice roads and heating waterways beyond optimal temperatures for some fish
Wind-Blown Dust Darkens Greenland, Speeding Meltdown
Dirty ice melts faster, which suggests Greenland's glaciers may disappear faster that previously expected, hastening sea level rise
Glacial Melt Pours Iron into Ocean, Seeding Algal Blooms
The iron fertilizer from glacier melt may help feed plankton blooms that, in turn, suck carbon dioxide out of the sky
Deep Valleys Under Greenland Mean Higher Sea-Level Rise
The deep grooves under the massive ice sheet could facilitate flow into the ocean, which suggests sea level rise estimates for this century need to be revised upwards
Deadly Heat Waves, Flooding Rains, Crop Failures Among Climate Change Plagues Already Afflicting Americans
Even more extremes expected in future according to the new National Climate Assessment
Massive Seawall May Be Needed to Keep New York City Dry
A new analysis suggests New York might deal with sea level rise and flood risk by a system of small levees and raising buildings unless climate change is worse than anticipated
New Oceans at Poles Require New Rules for Ships
United Nations prepares to codify shipping rules for the Arctic and Antarctica