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Oliver Milman

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Oliver Milman is an environment reporter for Guardian US. Twitter @olliemilman

June 2026

  • people holding signs

    World’s largest banks pledged $906bn to fossil fuel companies in ‘unfathomable’ increase in 2025, report finds

  • a gravel road and inside a data center

    Majority of US’s new AI datacenters to be built on drought-hit land

  • Petitioners react as the Box Elder county commission announces approval of a large datacenter on 4 May 2026 in Tremonton, Utah.

    Down to Earth newsletter
    How the insatiable thirst of datacenters is leaving communities across the US high and dry

    Newsletter
  • Graham Platner, Democratic candidate for US Senate in Maine, speaks during a "Fighting Oligarchy" campaign rally with Bernie Sanders in Portland, Maine on 25 May 2026.

    US politics live
    Graham Platner says allegations of physical abuse of former partner ‘are simply not true’ – as it happened

  • Trump uses wartime powers to dole out $700m to ‘clean, beautiful’ coal

  • California and New York weaken climate rules as red states ramp up green energy

May 2026

  • an elephant in a zoo

    Happy the elephant dies aged 55 after being euthanized at New York zoo

    Happy was the focus of a high-profile court case launched in 2018 over whether she had the legal rights of a person
  • Left: An aerial shot of Cooke Aquaculture in Bingham, ME. Right: A live fish is allegedly clubbed with a metal rod.

    Our unequal earth
    Salmon farm faces new cruelty claims as Trump seeks to supersize fish farming

    New undercover video appears to show cruel treatment of salmon at Cooke hatchery amid push for ‘chickenification’ of fish
    • ‘Irresponsible’: backlash as Utah approves datacenter twice the size of Manhattan

    • The slow lane
      How car-loving American cities fell so far behind their global peers on public transit

    • ‘Point of no return’: New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level, study finds

April 2026

  • Aerial view of a blue home being pulled away from the shore with two excavators as passersby watch on

    Dozens of North Carolina houses have been lost to the sea. Some surviving homes are now being moved on wheels

  • side by side images of man in suit and solar panels

    Trump’s attempt to crush clean energy progress not going to plan, experts say

  • A woman looks mournful as she sits in court, flanked by two men.

    Texas camp where 25 girls died in 2025 flood may not be allowed to reopen

  • Five school kids stand next to a large yellow school bus.

    Mississippi school kids stop school bus on highway after driver passes out

  • Climate groups sue US government over approval of new BP project in Gulf of Mexico

  • Democrats urged to link clean energy to affordability as Iran war hikes up prices

  • Sperm whales’ communication closely parallels human language, study finds

  • Bitten by snakes 200 times – on purpose: US man’s quest to help deliver new antivenom

  • Rice’s whales existed before humans. Now Trump could make them extinct

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