Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Nobel-Winning Economist to Testify in Children’s Climate Lawsuit
By Georgina Gustin
Summer Nights Are Getting Hotter. Here's Why It's a Health and Wildfire Risk.
By Georgina Gustin
Reshaping the Supreme Court: What 2 Dissents on Climate Rules Tell Us
By John H. Cushman Jr.
6 Ways Andrew Wheeler Could Reshape Climate Policy at EPA
By Marianne Lavelle
2 Zombie Coal Plants Show Why Trump’s Emergency Plan Doesn’t Mean Reliability
By John H. Cushman Jr.
EPA's Scott Pruitt Resigns Amid Scandals, Ex-Coal Lobbyist to Take Over
By Marianne Lavelle
Rhode Island Sues Oil Companies Over Climate Change, First State in Wave of Lawsuits
By Nicholas Kusnetz
The Toughest Emissions to Cut Are a Big Chunk of the Climate Problem Today
By Nicholas Kusnetz
11 States Sue Scott Pruitt Over HFCs, Climate Super-Pollutants
By Marianne Lavelle
This Tiny California Beach Town Is Suing Big Oil. It's a Fight for Survival.
By David Hasemyer
2 City Lawsuits Against Big Oil Dismissed, But That’s Not the End of It
By David Hasemyer
NOAA’s Acting Chief Floated New Mission, Ignoring Climate Change
By Neela Banerjee
Push to Burn Wood for Fuel Threatens Climate Goals, Scientists Warn
By Bob Berwyn
Fossil Fuel Allies in Congress Target Meteorologists' Climate Science Training
By Marianne Lavelle
Court: Coal Mined From Public Lands Doesn't Need New Climate Impact Review
By John H. Cushman Jr.
Pollinators, but No Pollen: Hot Spring Threw Europe's Plants, Insects Out of Sync
By Bob Berwyn