Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Policy Experts Say the UN Climate Talks Need Reform, but Change Would be Difficult in the Current Political Landscape
By Bob Berwyn
Fighting for a Foothold in American Law, the Rights of Nature Movement Finds New Possibilities in a Change of Venue: the Arts
By Katie Surma
Why Joseph Goffman’s Senate Confirmation Could Be a Win for Climate Action and Equity
By Kristoffer Tigue
New Legislation Aiming to Inject Competition Into Virginia’s Offshore Wind Market Could Spark a Reexamination of Dominion’s Monopoly Power
By Jake Bolster
Will the Moody Landfill Fire Ever Be Extinguished? The EPA Isn’t So Sure.
By Lee Hedgepeth
A Publicly-Owned Landfill in Alabama Caught Fire and Smoldered for 50 Days. Nearby Residents Were Left in the Dark
By Lee Hedgepeth
Will Biden’s Temporary Pause of Gas Export Projects Win Back Young Voters?
By Kristoffer Tigue, Keerti Gopal
Sen. Joe Manchin Eyes a Possible Third Party Presidential Run
By Phil McKenna
DeSantis Called for ‘Energy Dominance’ During White House Run. His Plan Still is Relevant to Floridians, Who Face Intensifying Climate Impacts
By Amy Green
Q&A: What a Joe Manchin Presidential Run Could Mean for the 2024 Election—and the Climate
Interview by Paloma Beltran and Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
Republican Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley Says Climate Change is Real. Is She Proposing Anything to Stop It?
By Phil McKenna
Aridity Could Dry Up Southwestern Mine Proposals
By Wyatt Myskow
Hale Freezes Over
By Lee Hedgepeth
Supreme Court Weighs Overturning a Pillar of Federal Regulatory Law
By Marianne Lavelle
First Uranium Mines to Dig in the US in Eight Years Begin Operations Near Grand Canyon
By Wyatt Myskow
Advocates Welcome EPA’s Proposed Pollution Restrictions On Trash Incineration. But Environmental Justice Concerns Remain
By Aman Azhar
