Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
A Rare Recusal by Texas Oil and Gas Regulator Up for Re-election
By Martha Pskowski
Trump’s Plans to Expand Offshore Drilling Meet Bipartisan Opposition
By Keerti Gopal
California Is Finally Updating Its Methane Landfill Rule
By Liza Gross
US Is (Officially) Gone, But Not Forgotten, at COP30
By Bob Berwyn
One Key State Remains in Limbo on Climate and Clean Energy Policies As Several Others Retreat
By Dan Gearino
Congress Axes Biden-Era Protections That Shielded Alaskan Wetlands From Drilling
By Carl David Goette-Luciak
N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency So Poorly Managed That State Auditor Couldn’t Determine Full Extent of Waste
By Lisa Sorg
A Landmark Court Ruling Looms Over U.S. Absence at COP30
By Dana Drugmand
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
