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U.S. Is Seeking Exemption From a European Climate Law, Officials Say

17 December 2025 at 03:32
Diplomats told E.U. officials that the bloc’s law on methane, a potent greenhouse gas, would hurt American oil and gas companies.

© Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

A liquified natural gas tanker. This year the Trump administration signed a deal with the European Union in which Europe pledged to buy American gas in exchange for tariff relief.

Arctic Report Card Marks Record Temperatures and Rainfall in Arctic

17 December 2025 at 01:27
A yearly checkup on the region documents a warmer, rainier Arctic and 200 Alaskan rivers “rusting” as melting tundra leaches minerals from the soil into waterways.

© Josh Koch/U.S. Geological Survey

A tributary of the Kugaaruk River in northern Alaska turning orange from elevated heavy metal concentrations.
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