Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Feds Approve Expansion of Northwestern Gas Pipeline Despite Strong Opposition Over Its Threat to Climate Goals
By Grant Stringer
As Drought Grips the Southwest, Water Utilities Find the Hunt For More Workers Challenging
By Wyatt Myskow
Watchdog Finds a US Chemical Plant Isn’t Reporting Emissions of Climate Super-Pollutants and Ozone-Depleting Substances to Federal Regulators
By Phil McKenna
Q&A: After its Hottest Summer On Record, Phoenix’s Mayor Outlines the City’s Future
By Wyatt Myskow
A Frequent Culprit, China Is Also an Easy Scapegoat
By Ian Urbina
Answers About Old Gas Sites Repurposed as Injection Wells for Fracking’s Toxic Wastewater May Never Be Fully Unearthed
By Jake Bolster
In New Zealand, Increasingly Severe Crackdowns on Environmental Protesters Fail to Deter Climate Activists
By Emma Ricketts
Q&A: America’s 20-Year War in Afghanistan Is Over, but Some of the U.S. Military’s Waste May Last Forever
Interview by Jenni Doering, “Living on Earth”
Biden Announces Huge Hydrogen Investment. How Much Will It Help The Climate?
By Nicholas Kusnetz, Jon Hurdle
Texas Quietly Moves to Formalize Acceptable Cancer Risk From Industrial Air Pollution. Public Health Officials Say it’s not Strict Enough.
By Dylan Baddour
As Alabama Judge Orders a Takeover of a Failing Water System, Frustrated Residents Demand Federal Intervention
By Lee Hedgepeth
Fish and Wildlife Service to Consider Restoring Manatee’s Endangered Status
By Amy Green
Vessel Strikes on Whales Are Increasing With Warming. Can the Shipping Industry Slow Down to Spare Them?
By Kiley Price
Tensions Rise in the Rio Grande Basin as Mexico Lags in Water Deliveries to the U.S.
By Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News, photos by Omar Ornelas, El Paso Times
Q&A: A Reporter Joins Scientists as They Work to Stop the Killing of Cougars
Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, “Living on Earth”
The Danger Upstream: In Disposing Coal Ash, One of These States is Not Like the Others
By Lee Hedgepeth
