Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Students and Faculty at Ohio State Respond to a Bill That Would Restrict College Discussions of Climate Policies
By Dan Gearino
Minnesota Emerges as the Midwest’s Leader in the Clean Energy Transition
By Aydali Campa
On the Eve of Plastics Treaty Talks, a Youth Advocate From Ghana Speaks Out: ‘We Need Urgent Action’
By James Bruggers
Operator Error Caused 400,000-Gallon Crude Oil Spill Outside Midland, Texas
By Martha Pskowski
Supreme Court Sharply Limits the EPA’s Ability to Protect Wetlands
By Emma Ricketts
A US Non-Profit Aims to Reduce Emissions of a Super Climate Pollutant From Chemical Plants in China
By Phil McKenna
Companies Object to Proposed SEC Rule Requiring Them to Track Emissions Up and Down Their Supply Chains
By Emma Ricketts
A Guardian of Federal Lands, Lambasted by Left and Right
By Grant Schwab
Federal Regulations Fail to Contain Methane Emissions from Landfills
By Phil McKenna, Amy Green
Methane Mitigation in Texas Could Create Thousands of Jobs in the Oil and Gas Sector
By Martha Pskowski
UN Agency Provides Path to 80 Percent Reduction in Plastic Waste. Recycling Alone Won’t Cut It
By James Bruggers
As EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Emissions, Report Names Pennsylvania as One of America’s Top Polluters
By Victoria St. Martin
New Study Bolsters Case for Pennsylvania to Join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
By Jon Hurdle

Biden Power Plant Plan Gives Industry Time, Options for Cutting Climate Pollution
By Marianne Lavelle, Nicholas Kusnetz

Biden’s Top Climate Adviser Signals Support for Permitting Deal with Fossil Fuel Advocates
By Marianne Lavelle

Aruba Considers Enshrining the ‘Rights of Nature’ in Its Constitution
By Katie Surma
