Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
What Just Happened to the Idea of Progress?
By Dan Gearino
‘COP Fatigue’: Experts Warn That Size and Spectacle of Global Climate Summit Is Hindering Progress
By Bob Berwyn
Lee Zeldin, Trump’s EPA Pick, Brings a Moderate Face to a Radical Game Plan
By Marianne Lavelle
Oil Industry Asks Trump to Repeal Major Climate Policies
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Advocates Expect Maryland to Drive Climate Action When Trump Returns to Washington
By Aman Azhar
Katharine Hayhoe’s Post-Election Advice: Fight Fear, Embrace Hope and Work Together
By Dan Gearino
US Election Darkens the Door of COP29 as It Opens in Azerbaijan
By Bob Berwyn
Climate Advocacy Groups Say They’re Ready for Trump 2.0
By Georgina Gustin
Despite Likely Setback for Climate Action With This Year’s Election, New Climate Champions Set to Enter Congress
By Wyatt Myskow, Dennis Pillion, Georgina Gustin, Phil McKenna
How to Think About Climate and Environmental Policies During a Second Trump Administration
Interview by Jenni Doering and Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
Despite Climate Concerns, Young Voter Turnout Slumped and Its Support Split Between the Parties
By Keerti Gopal
Climate Initiatives Fare Well Across the Country Despite National Political Climate
By Lee Hedgepeth, Kristoffer Tigue, Lisa Sorg, Liza Gross, Martha Pskowski, Wyatt Myskow
After Trump Win, World Says ‘We’ve Been Here Before’
By Bob Berwyn
With Republicans Claiming the Senate and Possibly the House, Congress Expected to Reverse Course on Climate
By James Bruggers
Trump’s Win Casts Shadow over US Climate Progress, Global Leadership
By Marianne Lavelle
In Hurricane-Battered Florida, Voters Cast Ballots Amid Wind and Flood Damage
By Amy Green
