Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Unpacking Trump’s Use of Emergency Powers to Prop Up Coal
By Dan Gearino
Bills to Protect Ratepayers From Data Centers Fail in Georgia Legislature
By Ryan Krugman
Zeldin Celebrates Endangerment Finding Repeal With Climate Skeptics
By Gabriel Matias Castilho
Under Trump, the Department of Agriculture Has Ditched Conservation and Climate Efforts
By Georgina Gustin, Peter Aldhous
US Senators Investigate $370 Million IRS Payout to Cheniere Energy
By Phil McKenna
Alabama’s Governor Signed a Landmark Utility Regulation Bill Into Law. Many Say It’s a Win For Alabama Power.
By Lee Hedgepeth
Trump’s Budget Proposes Massive Cuts for Climate and Environmental Programs
By Dylan Baddour
Trump Administration Targets Bison on Federal Grazing Lands
By Blaine Harden
As Vermont Defends Its Law to Make Fossil Fuel Firms Pay for Climate Adaptation, the Bill Is Already Coming Due
By Dana Drugmand, Nathaniel Eisen
Why Trump’s ‘God Squad’ Is Not Like the God Squads Before It
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
Virginia Republicans Want Tax Relief to Ease Gas Costs. There’s Also Electric Vehicles.
By Charles Paullin
EPA Flags Microplastics as ‘Priority’ Water Contaminants, but the Move Doesn’t Guarantee Regulation
By Anika Jane Beamer
Forest Service Shake-Up Comes As Risky Wildfire Season Looms
By Marianne Lavelle
Feds Seek Access to Three Texas State Parks for Border Wall
By Martha Pskowski
Georgia’s New Public Service Commissioner Says She Will Put Affordability and Transparency First
By Ryan Krugman
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Are Talking the Talk on Data Center Regulations. But Will They Walk?
By Kyle Bagenstose
