Trump’s energy agenda had a tough week in court

Published on January 16, 2026

This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. The Trump administration had a tough week in court, starting with a Monday ruling that could pave the way for states and cities to unlock billions of dollars in revoked clean-energy grants. Back in…

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Australian insurers declare catastrophe as Victoria bushfire losses mount, climate risks intensify

January 16, 2026
Claims surge as insurers warn extreme fires highlight escalating climate risk. More than 400,000 hectares of bushland and farmland have burned – more than five times the size of Singapore.

The Canada Pension Plan is undermining its own sustainability by investing in climate failure

January 16, 2026
When four young Canadians took the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) to court in October, the pension manager responded by calling the legal challenge “an action against the retirement security of 22 million Canadians.” This response deflects from an obvious truth: climate stability is a prerequisite for the financial sustainability of the Canada Pension Plan.The four plaintiffs allege