Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
After Decades Of Oil Drilling, Indigenous Waorani Group Fights New Industry Expansions In Ecuador
By Katie Surma
At Case Western, Student Activists Want the Administration to Move More Decisively on Climate Change
By Danish Bajwa
Q&A: Ami Zota on the Hidden Dangers in Beauty Products—and Why Women of Color Are Particularly at Risk
By Victoria St. Martin
What’s More Harmful to Birds in North Dakota: Oil and Gas Drilling, or Corn and Soybeans?
By Lydia Larsen
Carbon Offsets to Reduce Deforestation Are Significantly Overestimating Their Impact, a New Study Finds
By Keerti Gopal
On the Streets of Berlin, Bicycles Have Enriched City Life — and Stoked Backlash
By Dan Gearino
Illinois Environmental Groups Applaud Vetoes by Pritzker
By Aydali Campa
Federal Regulators Raise Safety Concerns Over Mountain Valley Pipeline in Formal Notice
By Phil McKenna
Frustrated by a Lack of Details, Communities Await Federal Decision on Protecting New York From Coastal Storm Surges
By Delaney Dryfoos
Q&A: A Legal Scholar Calls the Ruling in the Montana Youth Climate Lawsuit ‘Huge’
A Texas Dairy Ranks Among the State’s Biggest Methane Emitters. But Don’t Ask the EPA or the State About It.
By Phil McKenna, Georgina Gustin, Peter Aldhous
California’s Top Methane Emitter is a Vast Cattle Feedlot. For Now, Federal and State Greenhouse Gas Regulators Are Giving It a Pass.
By Phil McKenna, Georgina Gustin, Peter Aldhous
Standards Still Murky for Disposing Oilfield Wastewater in Texas Rivers
By Martha Pskowski
Foes of Biden’s Climate Plan Sought a ‘New Solyndra,’ but They Have yet to Dig Up Scandal
By Marianne Lavelle
Behind the Scenes in the Senate, This Scientist Never Gave Up on Passing the Inflation Reduction Act. Now He’s Come Home to Minnesota
By Dan Gearino
Flush With the Promise of Tax Credits, Clean Energy Projects Are Booming in Texas
By Keaton Peters