Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Trump’s Tax Refunds Do Little to Stem the Affordability Crisis, Michigan Democrats Say
By Arcelia Martin
Oil Tycoon Funds Far-Right Candidate Challenging Texas Oilfield Regulator
By Martha Pskowski
Gas Industry Front Group Targets Democrats in Pennsylvania
By Kiley Bense
Who Loses in the Trump Administration’s $1 Billion ‘Deal’ to Abandon Offshore Wind?
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
Texas Data Center Developers Play Offense on Water, Claiming Huge Cuts in Usage
By Arcelia Martin
As the Alabama Legislature Adjourns, Environmentalists See a Silver Lining
By Lee Hedgepeth
After a Slow Start on Climate, Zohran Mamdani Faces Scrutiny Over Parks Budget and Environmental Promises
By Lauren Dalban
What Is the Economic Impact of Data Centers? It’s a Secret.
By Lisa Sorg
Utility Accountability Bills Divide Maryland’s Democratic Leadership
By Aman Azhar
Iran Energy Shock Tests Limits of Trump’s Vision of US Energy Dominance
By Marianne Lavelle
Unpacking Trump’s Use of Emergency Powers to Prop Up Coal
By Dan Gearino
Bills to Protect Ratepayers From Data Centers Fail in Georgia Legislature
By Ryan Krugman
Zeldin Celebrates Endangerment Finding Repeal With Climate Skeptics
By Gabriel Matias Castilho
Under Trump, the Department of Agriculture Has Ditched Conservation and Climate Efforts
By Georgina Gustin, Peter Aldhous
US Senators Investigate $370 Million IRS Payout to Cheniere Energy
By Phil McKenna
Alabama’s Governor Signed a Landmark Utility Regulation Bill Into Law. Many Say It’s a Win For Alabama Power.
By Lee Hedgepeth
