Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Trump’s Policies Risk Texas’ New Solar and Battery Projects
By Arcelia Martin
Trump Administration Moves to Weaken Federal Protections for Waterways and Wetlands
By Aidan Hughes
Ecuador’s Voters Protect Rights of Nature, Reject Proposal to Rewrite Constitution
By Katie Surma
Australian Company BHP Found Liable for Damages in One of Brazil’s Worst Mining Disasters
By Blanca Begert
Lawmakers Press EPA for $3B in Stalled Lead Pipe Replacement Funds
By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
A New Unifying Issue: Just About Everyone Hates Data Centers
By Dan Gearino
Pennsylvania to Leave RGGI as Part of an Overdue Budget Deal
By Jon Hurdle
An Oil Company Running Into Rough Waters off the California Coast Is Looking to Trump for Help
By Blanca Begert
As the Government Abandons Clean Energy, Green Steelmaking Advocates Look for Other Paths Forward
By Kiley Bense
One Year After Trump’s Election, This Group Is Celebrating Their Sway Over U.S. Energy Policy
By Aidan Hughes
A New York Gas Pipeline Is Closer to Construction, Despite Concerns From Lawmakers, Environmentalists
By Lauren Dalban
Trump Names More Priority Minerals for U.S. Mining Revival
By Dylan Baddour
States and Nonprofits Are Helping National Parks Run During the Shutdown. Could Their Efforts Backfire?
By Jake Bolster
Conservation Groups Blast Trump’s Latest Choice to Head Up the Bureau of Land Management
By Kiley Price
Illinois General Assembly Passes Energy Reform Act Aiming to Reduce Rates and Reach Clean Energy Goals
By Sarah Mattalian
New York Climate Advocates Celebrate Mamdani’s Victory, Prepare to Hold Him Accountable
By Carl David Goette-Luciak