{ "entity": "WhaleNews", "subtitle": "An eCorp Venture", "domain": "whalenews.com", "vertical": "Climate & Energy", "count": 18, "generated_at": "2026-09-09T13:53:55.402Z", "articles": [ { "title": "NOAA Fisheries Takes A ‘Sharp Turn Away From Science’", "url": "https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09092026/noaa-commercial-interests-threatens-fisheries/", "summary": "In July, the Trump administration relegated endangered leatherback turtles, sea lions and whales to mere collateral damage in its race to profit from the oceans. Now, fisheries science is in the government’s crosshairs. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) a", "source": "insideclimatenews.org", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:55:00 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Polanski calls for report on ecosystem collapse to be published in full", "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/09/zack-polanski-calls-report-ecosystem-collapse-published-greens", "summary": "Green leader says ministers must stop ‘hiding the truth’ about threat to UK security from climate and nature crisisZack Polanski has challenged Andy Burnham’s government to publish an unredacted version of an explosive report by the UK’s spy chiefs that found the collapse of over", "source": "theguardian.com", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:10:16 GMT", "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/1d15931ab8760d2b5cdf6fb1235abd769c8ef982/846_0_7293_5834/master/7293.jpg?width=140&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=98b5d28ecbcb5aaa544e6ba1c7be51e0" }, { "title": "Can an entire Arctic ecosystem evolve to adapt to the climate crisis?", "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/09/arctic-ecosystem-evolve-adapt-climate-crisis-aoe", "summary": "In the first project of its kind, scientists are trying to answer if the future of Alaska’s streams and tundra may depend not on survival of the fittest but on how species adapt togetherOn Alaska’s North Slope, scientists tread carefully across clumps of tussock grasses toward a ", "source": "theguardian.com", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:00:07 GMT", "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/9bdd4f4c7bb9dcc1dc5498af918a2de3b0e12604/750_0_5000_4000/master/5000.jpg?width=140&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=5da80c5e855e4622ca59733091c1a598" }, { "title": "Students build EV chargers, gain skills for green jobs", "url": "https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/09/students-build-ev-chargers-gain-skills-for-green-jobs/", "summary": "A Sacramento project offered young people from underserved communities hands-on experience with electric vehicle technology.", "source": "yaleclimateconnections.org", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:59:00 +0000", "image": "https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/climateconnections/CX260909.mp3" }, { "title": "For Many New Yorkers, Home Is No Escape From the Heat", "url": "https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09092026/new-york-indoor-heat-stress/", "summary": "New York City is getting hotter, and for some residents, staying cool can be a matter of life and death. Mayor Zohran Mamdani has declared at least three heat emergencies this summer, some lasting more than two days and the city’s latest heat mortality report estimates that aroun", "source": "insideclimatenews.org", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Georgia bet big on EV manufacturing. Trump pulled the plug.", "url": "https://grist.org/transportation/georgia-bet-big-on-ev-manufacturing-trump-pulled-the-plug/", "summary": "It's a grim moment for what was a booming industry in the state. But EV makers are still forging ahead.", "source": "grist.org", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:45:00 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Wendell Berry’s life on Earth", "url": "https://grist.org/culture/wendell-berry-life-on-earth-legacy-essay/", "summary": "Throughout his career, the writer and farmer found joy in a world without end.", "source": "grist.org", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:30:00 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Virginia kept its climate law. Dominion sees a loophole.", "url": "https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/fossil-fuels/virginia-climate-law-dominion-loophole", "summary": "Even as data centers spike energy demand and electricity rates rise, Virginia has stood by its landmark climate targets when other states, from New York to Hawaii , have wavered. Legislators in the data center capital of the world didn’t just preserve the 2020 Virginia Clean Econ", "source": "canarymedia.com", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:30:00 -0400", "image": null }, { "title": "Questionable data center forecasts are driving up Ohio power bills", "url": "https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/data-centers/questionable-data-center-forecasts-ohio-power-bills", "summary": "Ohio has emerged as one of the top states for data center developers, with roughly 100 of the facilities already up and running and nearly 150 more on the way. Many of those planned facilities may never get built, but their projected electricity needs will drive up energy bills ", "source": "canarymedia.com", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:30:00 -0400", "image": null }, { "title": "Reclaiming the streets: the architects clawing back Europe’s car-centric spaces", "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/sep/09/european-prize-urban-public-space-climate-crisis-architects", "summary": "The European Prize for Urban Public Space’s shortlist highlights projects helping people cope with climate crisisIn the words of Joni Mitchell, the planners of many urban centres around the world “paved paradise and put up a parking lot”. The European Prize for Urban Public Space", "source": "theguardian.com", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 04:00:59 GMT", "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/a06c6244b707b6101008c932ae1746d919c4256f/425_47_4397_3517/master/4397.jpg?width=140&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=5f949c6c745c3955319f508243f79041" }, { "title": "As Hostilities Flare and Oil Prices Spike, U.S. Consumers Pay at the Pump", "url": "https://insideclimatenews.org/news/08092026/oil-prices-spike-amid-trump-climate-rollbacks/", "summary": "Hours after President Donald Trump predicted on Truth Social that oil prices would fall precipitously once the United States wins its war with Iran, strikes on Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure by Iranian-backed Houthis Tuesday caused global oil prices to spike to nearly $100 per", "source": "insideclimatenews.org", "published": "Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:08:08 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Many People Aren’t Connecting the Dots Between Climate Change and Extreme Weather", "url": "https://insideclimatenews.org/news/08092026/todays-climate-extreme-weather-attribution-disconnect/", "summary": "At the end of August, devastating floods and a debris flow triggered by a glacier collapse crashed through the valleys of Nepal, killing more than 1,300 people. Earlier this summer, deadly heat waves plagued much of the United States and Europe. Meanwhile, record-low snow levels ", "source": "insideclimatenews.org", "published": "Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:13:21 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Hurricane Lowell slams Hawaii, triggering historic tornado watch and widespread flooding", "url": "https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/09/hurricane-lowell-slams-hawaii-triggering-historic-tornado-watch-and-widespread-flooding/", "summary": "Lowell never officially made landfall, but its widespread impacts made it one of Hawaii's most consequential tropical cyclones in decades.", "source": "yaleclimateconnections.org", "published": "Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:49:32 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Shuttered nuclear plant in Iowa gets $1.9B federal loan to restart", "url": "https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/nuclear/shuttered-nuclear-plant-in-iowa-gets-1-9b-federal-loan-to-restart", "summary": "A third shuttered U.S. nuclear power plant is set to attempt a comeback with hefty support from the federal government. On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Energy said it closed a loan of up to $1.9 billion to NextEra Energy to help finance the restart of the Duane Arnold Energy ", "source": "canarymedia.com", "published": "Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:20:00 -0400", "image": null }, { "title": "Q&A: What can – and cannot – be said about global warming’s role in the 2026 Himalayan floods", "url": "https://www.carbonbrief.org/qa-what-can-and-cannot-be-said-about-global-warmings-role-in-the-2026-himalayan-floods", "summary": "On the morning of 26 August, flash floods surged through a Himalayan border region of Nepal and the Chinese region…\nThe post Q&A: What can – and cannot – be said about global warming’s role in the 2026 Himalayan floods appeared first on Carbon Brief.", "source": "carbonbrief.org", "published": "Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:03:25 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "This city’s winters are disappearing fast", "url": "https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/09/this-citys-winters-are-disappearing-fast/", "summary": "Reno’s fall freeze is arriving over a month later than in the past – the biggest shift in the nation.", "source": "yaleclimateconnections.org", "published": "Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:59:00 +0000", "image": "https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/climateconnections/CX260908.mp3" }, { "title": "The Cost of Keeping Cool: Georgia Power Customers Struggle With Summer Bills", "url": "https://insideclimatenews.org/news/08092026/georgia-power-electricity-disconnections/", "summary": "When the power goes out during a Georgia summer, the heat builds fast. Inside a home without air conditioning, the air turns heavy and stifling. For Donica Odell, who has dealt with Georgia Power disconnections for much of her life, it feels “like you’re boiling like crab legs.” ", "source": "insideclimatenews.org", "published": "Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Why it’s so hard to predict a tragedy like Nepal’s glacier collapse", "url": "https://grist.org/extreme-weather/why-its-so-hard-to-predict-a-tragedy-like-nepals-glacier-collapse/", "summary": "Melting glaciers spell disaster around the world. Protecting people will be a challenge for decades to come.", "source": "grist.org", "published": "Tue, 08 Sep 2026 08:45:00 +0000", "image": null } ] }