Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Aspiring Applicants Worry EPA Environmental Justice Grant Funding Will Be Rescinded Before It’s Awarded
By Kristoffer Tigue, Dennis Pillion, Dylan Baddour, Marianne Lavelle
Clean Energy Advocates and Businesses Wrestle With an Uncertain Future as Republicans Target IRA Funds
By Keaton Peters
Nick Saban for Public Office? Alabamians Who Wrote in PSC Candidates Had a Certain Twinkle in Their Eye
By Lee Hedgepeth
A Pennsylvania Fracking and Gas Company Is Poised for Profits and Pipelines After GOP Wins
By Quinn Glabicki, PublicSource
As Countries Reel From a Dizzying Climate Summit, All Eyes Turn to Plastic Negotiations
By Kiley Price
As American Farms Face More Drought, Storms and Flooding, a New Agriculture Secretary Will Have to Reckon With Climate Change
By Georgina Gustin
Trump’s ‘Energy Dominance’ Agenda Sounds Like a Petrostate Plan to Some
By Marianne Lavelle
Overtime Deal at COP29 Falls Short of Global Climate Finance Needs
By Bob Berwyn
As Time Runs Out on Climate Change Superfund, Hochul’s Stance on the Bill Remains Elusive
By Jake Bolster
Environmental Activists Are Alarmed by Trump’s Picks to Run the EPA, the Department of Energy and the Department of the Interior
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
In a Push to Protect Public Lands in Colorado, Outdoor Recreation Gets a Seat at the Table
By Zoë Rom
Despite Biden Administration Proposals to Address Colorado River Shortages, a Solution Is Far Off
By Wyatt Myskow
Following Capacity Price Spike, Mid-Atlantic States Call for Electric Grid Operator PJM to Change Rules
By Aman Azhar
A Virginia Circuit Court Finds Youngkin’s Withdrawal from RGGI ‘Unlawful’
By Jake Bolster
Trump’s Top Staff Choices Could Have Far-Reaching Consequences for the Climate
By Kiley Price
Trump’s ‘EV Mandate’ Message May Have Helped Him Win Michigan
By Kristoffer Tigue