Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Trump’s ‘EV Mandate’ Message May Have Helped Him Win Michigan
By Kristoffer Tigue
The Fossil Fuel Industry Continues to Exert Undue Influence Over COP29, Activists Say
By Bob Berwyn
New Calls for Reform Emerge as COP29 Negotiations Struggle
By Bob Berwyn
Who Pays for Alabama’s $5 Billion ‘Zombie’ Highway Project? Not Alabama
By Dennis Pillion
Facing an Imminent Deadline, Nations Struggle to Agree on a Global Plastics Treaty
By James Bruggers
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
