Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Financing of Meat and Dairy Giants Grows Thanks to Big American Banks and Investors
By Georgina Gustin
Q&A: The First Presidential Debate Hardly Mentioned Environmental Issues, Despite Stark Differences Between the Candidate’s Records
Interview by Aynsley O’Neill and Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
Supreme Court Overturns Chevron Doctrine: What it Means for Climate Change Policy
By Marianne Lavelle
In West Virginia, the Senate Race Outcome May Shift Limits of US Climate Ambitions
By James Bruggers, Marianne Lavelle
Climate Activists Blockade Citigroup’s Doors with Model Pipeline and Protest Bank’s Ties to Israel
By Keerti Gopal
New York’s Chronically Underfunded Parks Department Is Losing the Fight Against Invasive Species, Disrepair and Climate Change
By Lauren Dalban
Europe’s New ESG Rules Spark Questions About What Sustainable Investing Looks Like
By Mathilde Augustin
A ‘Rights of Nature’ Tribunal Puts the Mountain Valley Pipeline on Trial
By Hannah Chanatry
Foes of New York Packaging Bill Used Threats of Empty Grocery Shelves to Defeat Plastics Bill
By James Bruggers
Europe’s Swing to the Right Threatens Global Climate Policy
By Bob Berwyn
Mexico Elected a Climate Scientist. But Will She Be a Climate President?
By Martha Pskowski
Youngkin Pledges to Decouple Virginia from California Vehicle Emissions Standards by End of 2024
By Sarah Vogelsong
In Push to Meet Maryland’s Ambitious Climate Commitments, Moore Announces New Executive Actions
By Aman Azhar
New Law to Provide Florida Homebuyers With More Transparency on Flood History
By Amy Green
Congress Pushes Forward With Bill Expanding the Rights of Mining Companies on Federal Land
By Esther Frances, Megija Medne and Phillip Powell
Is US Offshore Wind Dead in the Water—Or Just Poised for the Next Big Gust?
By Pam Radtke, Floodlight
