Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Judith Kimerling’s 1991 ‘Amazon Crude’ Exposed the Devastation of Oil Exploration in Ecuador. If Only She Could Make it Stop
By Katie Surma
Indigenous Leaders Urge COP28 Negotiators to Focus on Preventing Loss and Damage and Drastically Reducing Emissions
By Liza Gross
Ohio Fails to Pass Restrictions on College Teaching About Climate Policies
By Dan Gearino
Virginia Environmental Groups Form New Data Center Reform Coalition, Call for More Industry Oversight
By Jake Bolster
Has COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber Used the UN Climate Summit to Advance the Interests of UAE’s Oil Company?
Interview by Steve Curwood, "Living on Earth"
At COP28, the Role of Food Systems in the Climate Crisis Will Get More Attention Than Ever
By Georgina Gustin
Public Funding Gave This Alabama Woman Shelter From the Storm. Then Her Neighbor Fenced Her Out
By Lee Hedgepeth
Activists Condemn Speakers at The New York Times’ Dealbook Summit for Driving Climate Change and Call for Permanent Ceasefire in Gaza
By Keerti Gopal
At COP28, the United States Will Stress an End to Fossil Emissions, Not Fuels
By Marianne Lavelle
“Carbon Cowboys” Chasing Emissions Offsets in the Amazon Keep Forest-Dwelling Communities in the Dark
By Sam Schramski and Cícero Pedrosa Neto
Black Women Face Disproportionate Risks From Largely Unregulated Toxic Substances in Beauty and Personal Care Products
By Victoria St. Martin
The EU Overhauls Its Law Covering Environmental Crimes, Banning Specific Acts and Increasing Penalties
By Katie Surma
Fulcrum Bioenergy, Aiming to Produce ‘Net-Zero’ Jet Fuel From Plastic Waste, Hits Heavy Turbulence
By James Bruggers
Is China Emitting a Climate Super Pollutant in Violation of an International Environmental Agreement?
By Phil McKenna, Peter Aldhous
New Research Makes it Harder to Kick The Climate Can Down the Road from COP28
By Bob Berwyn
US Regions Will Suffer a Stunning Variety of Climate-Caused Disasters, Report Finds
By Nicholas Kusnetz, Lee Hedgepeth, Amy Green, Phil McKenna, Dylan Baddour, Aydali Campa, Wyatt Myskow, Marianne Lavelle and Kristoffer Tigue
