Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
The AI Boom Is Coming for Pennsylvania. How Will Lawmakers Respond?
By Kyle Bagenstose
Can Bipartisan Support in Congress Save NOAA From White House Cuts?
By Marianne Lavelle
As Congress Takes a New Swing at Bipartisan Permitting Reform, Environmental Groups Are Calling Foul
By Aidan Hughes
RFK Jr. Is Making America Safe for Debilitating ‘Neglected’ Tropical Diseases
By Liza Gross
House Republicans’ Use of Little-Known Law to Strike Down Public Land Plans Could Be Pandora’s Box Moment
By Zoë Rom
Solar Power Gave Hope to Former Prisoners in NJ. Federal Cuts Are Taking It Back
By Rambo Talabong
Trump Administration Moves to Dismantle Conservation as an Official Use of Public Lands
By Anika Jane Beamer
An Energy Department Climate Change Report ‘Completely Ignored’ Adaptation, Rutgers Professor Says
By Anna Mattson
Top US Energy Official Lobbies for Fossil Fuels in Europe
By Bob Berwyn
House Bill Amending the Clean Water Act Could Mean Dirtier Water Nationwide—And Especially in Iowa
By Anika Jane Beamer
Will NASA Kill a Pair of Critical Climate Satellites?
By Nicholas Kusnetz
The Energy Sector Has Spent Hundreds of Millions of Dollars on Lobbying This Year. Watchdogs Say That’s Only Half The Story
By Aidan Hughes
With a Mayoral Election Coming Up, This Is Where NYC Stands on Climate Action
By Lauren Dalban
Mayor Eric Adams’ Unfulfilled Promise for New York City Parks
By Lauren Dalban
House Republicans Push New Coal Bills, but Critics Say the Industry’s Decline Can’t Be Reversed
By Carl David Goette-Luciak
As Opposition to an Alabama Medical Waste Treatment Facility Boils Over, a Mysterious Facebook Page Weighs In
By Lee Hedgepeth