Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
To Close Climate Goals Gap: Phase Out Coal, Ramp Up Renewables — Fast, UN Says
By Georgina Gustin
How Fossil Fuel Allies Are Tearing Apart Ohio's Long Embrace of Clean Energy
By Brad Wieners and David Hasemyer
U.S. Unprepared to Face Costs of Climate Change, GAO Says
By Georgina Gustin
EPA Press Office Tips Toward Hostility Under Pruitt
By Georgina Gustin,
These Senators Tried to Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from Drilling. They Failed.
By Sabrina Shankman
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Portraying Environmental Activism as Illegal Racket
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Judge Allows 'Necessity' Defense by Climate Activists in Oil Pipeline Protest
By Phil McKenna
Trump Pick for Top Environment Post: Carbon Dioxide Is 'The Gas of Life'
By Marianne Lavelle
Trump Nominee to Lead Climate Agency Supported Privatizing U.S. Weather Data
By Sabrina Shankman
Inside the Coal War Games
By John H. Cushman Jr.
Coal Boss Takes Climate Change Denial to the Extreme
By Marianne Lavelle
Are Electric Vehicles Pushing Oil Demand Over a Cliff?
By Erica Gies
Warming Drives Unexpected Pulses of CO2 from Forest Soil
By Bob Berwyn
Whistleblower Quits with Scathing Letter over Trump Interior Dept. Leadership
By Sabrina Shankman
Industry Lawsuits Try to Paint Environmental Activism as Illegal Racket
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Oil Subsidies Ensure Profit for Nearly Half New U.S. Investments, Study Shows
By Neela Banerjee