Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Will US Tariffs Make World Leaders Value the Stability of Renewables?
By Dan Gearino
Trump’s Nominee for EPA’s Top Lawyer Advances Despite Scant Legal Qualifications
By Katie Surma
New Trump Orders Aim to Keep Coal Power Alive, Despite Climate and Economic Costs
By Marianne Lavelle
Protesters Across the Country Tell Trump and Musk: ‘Hands Off’ Our Country
By Liza Gross and Christine Spolar
The Trump Administration Issues Its Next Assault on the Nation’s Public Forests
By Georgina Gustin
American Farmers and the USDA Had Finally Embraced Their Role in the Climate Crisis. Then Came the Federal Funding Freeze
By Georgina Gustin
People Who Depend on Public Lands Say Firing National Park and Forest Workers Stresses Nearby Communities
By Zoë Rom
How We Got a Green Bank, How Trump Is Trying to Kill It and Who Gets Hurt
By Marianne Lavelle, Dan Gearino
Pennsylvania Health Advocates Say Gov. Shapiro Has Let Residents Down on Fracking Protections
By Jon Hurdle
‘Water Is the New Oil’ as Texas Cities Square Off Over Aquifers
By Dylan Baddour
Faith Leaders Push Back After EPA Head Disparages Climate Action as ‘Religion’
By James Bruggers
Vermont Might Change How It Accounts for Climate-Damaging Emissions. Here’s What’s at Stake
By Nathaniel Eisen
A New Bill in Rhode Island Would Give Electric Ratepayers More Resources to Fight Back
By Julia Vaz
Trump Fires Clean Energy Leader From TVA Board Without Publicly Providing a Reason
By Lee Hedgepeth
Nearly Half of the Country’s Attorneys General Make Legal Effort to Restore FEMA Funds
By Arcelia Martin
Localities, Rural Lawmakers Win in Halting Solar Siting Reform in Virginia
By Charles Paullin