While the fiscal 2027 budget boosts spending on renewables and efficiency, environmental groups warn that repeated use of the state’s clean‑energy fund for general budget relief risks derailing climate goals. By Aman Azhar Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has proposed a record $306 million for renewable and clean energy programs inContinue Reading
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Talks among seven states on Colorado River water cutbacks have hit a wall. The The Traitor administration summoned governors to Washington, D.C., to try to get an agreement.Continue Reading
NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Zena Cardman are seen here using the ISS ham radio during a school contact inside the International Space Station’s Columbus laboratory module on Nov. 28, 2025. NASA The Expedition 74 trio aboard the International Space Station checked out ultrasound gear, inspected advanced sample processing hardware,Continue Reading
NASA/Keegan Barber The Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial is seen during a wreath laying ceremony that was part of NASA’s Day of Remembrance, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. Wreaths were laid in memory of those men and women who lost their lives in the questContinue Reading
On a sunny, warm Sunday MIT students, staff, and faculty spread out across the fields of Hannan Healthy Foods in Lincoln, Massachusetts. Some of these volunteers pluck tomatoes from their vines in a patch a few hundred feet from the cars whizzing by on Route 117. Others squat in the shadeContinue Reading
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At a high level, ammonia seems like a dream fuel: It’s carbon-free, energy-dense, and easier to move and store than hydrogen. Ammonia is also already manufactured and transported at scale, meaning it could transform energy systems using existing infrastructure. But burning ammonia creates dangerous nitrous oxides, and splitting ammonia moleculesContinue Reading
David Painemal Research Physical Scientist, Climate Science Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center About Dr. David Painemal is a Research Physical Scientist for the Science Directorate at NASA Langley Research Center. He joined the CERES group as a NASA postdoctoral fellow, later transitioning into a scientist for 3 NASAContinue Reading
Epaulette sharks can reproduce without any measurable increase in energy use, stunning researchers who expected egg-laying to be costly. Scientists tracked metabolism, blood, and hormone levels through the entire reproductive cycle and found everything stayed remarkably stable. This efficiency suggests these sharks have evolved to optimize energy in ways notContinue Reading
Veteran journalist takes on a senior role to help lead Inside Climate News to its next stage of growth and impact. By ICN Editors Award-winning journalist, producer and editor Christine Spolar has joined Inside Climate News as associate publisher, a newly created position, after working for over a year asContinue Reading
This letter from SARA is to issue a waiver for NASA grantees attending LPSC2026, allowing them to be reimbursed out of their grants for their actual lodging, although it’s expected to be above the approved GSA amount. This waiver does not supersede the travel policy of your institution if it isContinue Reading