"What Do Fens Do? Make Peat, Store Water And Help Combat Climate Change"
"Meet the researchers restoring these unique wetlands high in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains."
Source: High Country News, 09/30/2025
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As global newsrooms prepare their coverage of COP30, how are Brazilian newsrooms planning for the summit? What do they want their journalistic colleagues from outside of Brazil to understand? Also, access a live feed of COP coverage. Join Covering Climate Now at 12pm ET.
"Carrier Wants To Pair Batteries With Air Conditioners To Help The Grid"
"Utilities are struggling to meet demand as AI data centers surge. Equipping air conditioners with batteries could be an easy and hugely scalable way to free up electricity supply at peak times."
Source: Canary Media, 09/30/2025
One Year After Helene: The Massive Effort To Rebuild The Appalachian Trail
"More than 680 volunteers, including some from as far away as Japan, descended on the Appalachian Trail in the past year to help recover a landscape forever scarred by Hurricane Helene."
Source: National Parks Traveler, 09/30/2025
"Endangered Whooping Crane Dies Of Avian Flu At Wisconsin Wildlife Refuge"
"The International Crane Foundation announced Monday that Ducky, an endangered female whooping crane the foundation planned to release into the wilds of Wisconsin this fall, died on Thursday after becoming infected with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, a strain of avian flu."
Source: AP, 09/30/2025
"Trump Agencies Lean Into Shortcuts for Public Comment Process"
"The Trump administration is repeatedly disregarding the notice-and-comment process normally required for creating or repealing regulations, raising alarms from those who say it’s sidestepping safeguards against arbitrary and ineffective government action."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 09/30/2025
"Energy Dept. Adds ‘Climate Change’ And ‘Emissions’ To Banned Words List"
"The Energy Department has added “climate change,” “green” and “decarbonization” to its growing “list of words to avoid” at its Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, according to an email issued Friday and obtained by POLITICO."
Source: Politico, 09/30/2025
"EPA’s Effort to Pull Back PFAS Limits Spurs Statutory Tug of War"
"The EPA is attempting an end run around the Safe Drinking Water Act by trying to rollback drinking water limits it previously set for four PFAS, attorneys representing affected communities said in legal briefs."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 09/30/2025
Trump Can't Condition Disaster Grants On Immigration Policy, Judge Rules
"A federal judge this week blocked the Trump administration from conditioning disaster and security funds for states on their immigration policies."
Source: The Hill, 09/30/2025
Indigenous Land Defender Killed As Ecuador Cracks Down on Activists
"An Indigenous land defender was shot and killed on Sunday in Cotacachi, Ecuador, where he was marching in protest of high costs of living and government crackdowns on Indigenous and environmental activists."
Source: Inside Climate News, 09/30/2025
