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Trump wants to give oil companies new offshore leases. However, at $60 a barrel, these companies may not be able to turn a profit. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

AI data centers eat a tremendous amount of electricity. There are theories that it will get “smart” enough to solve those electricity issues. However, there is no proof., Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247

A new plan to allow oil companies to lease land off the California coast risks leaks like those in the Gulf and Alaska. It is another example of Trump undoing existing climate laws. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climatecrisis247 explains

Congress may pass a bill that would prevent Donald Trump from taking away permits for green energy projects once they have been approved. He has done a great deal of this already in 2025. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

Google has been providing powerful weather tools for the government. Soon, similar AI-based software will be built into Google’s phones. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains

A New York Times article shows how much hurricanes and wildfires have driven up insurance rates. This has sharply knocked down home prices, especially in Louisiana and Florida. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

China’s trucks are being built to run on electricity. The US fleet is still almost 100% fossil fuels. The US bet is that oil has a long life left. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

Home insurance prices in some parts of Florida have increased by 114% over the last decade, mostly due to hurricane damage. This has often brought down home values, making some people’s finances unstable. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

AI data centers use up vast amounts of electricity. The tech companies behind their construction face a number of hard questions about which side of global warming they are on. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

A harsh winter could cause some data centers to experience a drop in electricity supply. If that happens, where does the electricity come from? Maybe for you and me. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

Snow will come early this year to parts of the West. It will be nice for some, but there will be enough inches to make it hazardous in some areas. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains

Some of America’s hazardous materials are near areas that are often flooded. This has become extremely dangerous for local residents. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

Gas-powered cars aren’t going away. Gas and oil are produced at record levels and are cheap. People still don’t like EVs. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains

Microsoft and Constellation Energy plan to start what was the Three Mile Island nuclear plant for AI. The federal government is putting $1 billion into the overall deal, Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247 explains

The third quarter of this year had a record investment in green energy. Much of this was EV tax credits. Those are gone, so the significant number is, too. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, discusses.

One way to reduce electricity bills driven by data center demand is to cut the utility company’s profits. Even if they do so, in many cases, investors will do just fine. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief at Climatecrisis247, explains

A new study found that more of the East Coast is flooding due to rising sea levels in the Atlantic. One surprise from the study is that this is happening faster than forecast. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

Nvidia had another huge quarter. What is never said is that the data centers it powers have become among the top polluters in the US. And, it will get worse. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climatecrisis247 explains

Al Gore, one of the great climate warriors in history, was slight for years. Now, to fight Trump on the climate, he is pushing hard with some success. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

The US and other developed nations stayed away from COP30. Large oil-producing countries like Saudi Arabia came. They will shape the energy conversation for decades. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

Missouri was hit by staggering hailstorms yesterday, which caused dangerous floods. The storms can be as destructive as most other wildly violent storms. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.