How Florida Ties Localities’ Hands on Everything from Environmental Regulation to Worker Protections
By allowing state law to override local ordinances, actions like SB 180 are making Florida “less free,” one advocate says.
By Jennifer Reed
Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Whitehouse: Call Out the Corruption Propelling the US Climate Retreat
By Marianne Lavelle
For Climate-Vulnerable Countries, Debt Costs 25 Times More Than Climate Action
By Alissa de Chassey
Environmental and Public Health Groups Sue Over the Trump EPA’s Latest Attempt to Bolster Fossil Fuels
By Keerti Gopal
Trump Targets Big Bad Wolves, but Ranchers Say Other Administration Actions Drive Their Woes
By Jake Bolster, Peter Aldhous
These State Elections Could Reshape Climate and Energy Policy
By Dan Gearino
In a Hard-Fought New York House Race, the Environment Is on the Ballot
By Leana Carbonez
A New Bill Could Help Obstruct Future Energy Efficiency Standards for Home Appliances—and Repeal Old Ones
By Lauren Dalban
Texas Oil and Gas Regulator Doubles Down and Defies State Legislature
By Martha Pskowski
Congressional Republicans Aim to Shield Fossil Fuel Companies From Climate Lawsuits
By Georgina Gustin
An Environmental Defender Is Murdered Every Three Days
By Katie Surma
The Dust Settled. The Health Effects of 9/11 Didn’t.
By Alissa de Chassey
How the End of USAID Eroded Global Environmental Goals
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Latino Conservation Week Kicks Off at Threatened Arizona National Monument
By Wyatt Myskow
Trump Doubles Down on Climate Denial With Plan to Repeal Power Plant Rules
By Liza Gross
The Alabama Legislature Was on a Collision Course With Alabama Power. Then Came Spring Break.
By Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth
How Alabama Power Escaped a Push for Tighter Regulation With Record Profits Intact
By Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth
Formal Repeal of Roadless Rule Directly Threatens Midwest Wilderness
By Sarah Mattalian
