Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Congress Pushes Forward With Bill Expanding the Rights of Mining Companies on Federal Land
By Esther Frances, Megija Medne and Phillip Powell
Is US Offshore Wind Dead in the Water—Or Just Poised for the Next Big Gust?
By Pam Radtke, Floodlight
Q&A: New Legislation in Vermont Will Make Fossil Fuel Companies Liable for Climate Impacts in the State. Here’s What That Could Look Like
Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth
Ohio Solar Mounts a Comeback in the Face of a Campaign Whose Alleged Villains Include China and Bill Gates
By Dan Gearino
As California Considers Warning Labels for Gas Stoves, Researchers Learn More About Their Negative Health Impacts
By Victoria St. Martin
Bill Discounting Climate Change in Florida’s Energy Policy Wins DeSantis’ Approval
By Amy Green
Maya van Rossum Wants to Save the World
By Kiley Bense
As Extreme Weather Batters Schools, Students Are Pushing For More Climate Change Education
By Kiley Price
‘Build Green’ Bill Seeks a Clean Shift in Transportation Spending
By Marianne Lavelle
Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands Is the Biggest Conservation Opportunity Left in the West. If Congress Won’t Protect it, Should Biden Step in?
By Wyatt Myskow
Academics and Lawmakers Slam an Industry-Funded Report by a Former Energy Secretary Promoting Natural Gas and LNG
By Phil McKenna
Biden Administration Awards Wyoming $30 Million From New ‘Solar for All’ Grant
By Jake Bolster
Exxon’s Own Research Confirmed Fossil Fuels’ Role in Global Warming Decades Ago
By Neela Banerjee, Lisa Song and David Hasemyer
Florida Says No to Federal Funding Aimed at Greenhouse Gas Emissions
By Amy Green
‘Truth, Reckoning and Right Relationship’: A Rights of Nature Epiphany
By Katie Surma
Q&A: Thousands of American Climate Corps Jobs Are Now Open. What Will the New Program Look Like?
Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth