Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Trump Doubles Down on Climate Denial With Plan to Repeal Power Plant Rules
By Liza Gross
The Alabama Legislature Was on a Collision Course With Alabama Power. Then Came Spring Break.
By Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth
How Alabama Power Escaped a Push for Tighter Regulation With Record Profits Intact
By Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth
Formal Repeal of Roadless Rule Directly Threatens Midwest Wilderness
By Sarah Mattalian
Maryland Under Pressure as Local Moratoriums Supercharge Opposition to Data Centers
By Aman Azhar
Court Rules Against Trump Order to Keep Costly Michigan Coal Plant Running
By Dan Gearino, Keerti Gopal, Marianne Lavelle
The Trump Administration Wants to Fast-Track Arctic Drilling
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Meet the Mechanical Engineer Running to Regulate the Texas Oil and Gas Industry
By Martha Pskowski
Pennsylvania Is Building More EV Chargers. Will Drivers Come?
By Kyle Bagenstose
Industry Interests Spent Big Money to Stop California From Banning PFAS Pesticides
By Liza Gross
Utahns Support Protecting National Monuments That Trump Downsized
By Wyatt Myskow
The US Wants Minerals from South America. Its Environmental Defenders Fear What Comes Next.
By Katie Surma
As Hostilities Flare and Oil Prices Spike, U.S. Consumers Pay at the Pump
By Marianne Lavelle
Farmers Are Going Broke Amid Rising Gas Prices, While the Ag Secretary Profits Off Them
By Georgina Gustin
Error in a Recent BLM Lease Sale Has Wyoming Residents Concerned Over New Oil and Gas Rules
By Jake Bolster
A Pipeline Giant That Spilled Jet Fuel in Pennsylvania Is Trying to Weaken a Clean Water Law
By Marianne Lavelle