Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Climate Resolution Voted Down in El Paso After Fossil Fuel Interests and Other Opponents Pour More Than $1 Million into Opposition
By Martha Pskowski
Amid Continuing Drought, Arizona Is Coming up With New Sources of Water—if Cities Can Afford Them
By Wyatt Myskow
Environmentalists Want the FTC Green Guides to Slam the Door on the ‘Chemical’ Recycling of Plastic Waste
By James Bruggers
Ambitious Climate Proposition Faces Fossil Fuel Backlash in El Paso
By Martha Pskowski
Amid Glimmers of Bipartisan Interest, Advocates Press Congress to Add Nuclear Power to the Climate Equation
By Emma Ricketts
Vying for a Second Term, Can Biden Repair His Damaged Climate and Environmental Justice Image?
By Kristoffer Tigue
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeals From Fossil Fuel Companies in Climate Change Lawsuits
By Emma Ricketts
Educator, Environmentalist, Union Leader, Senator, Paul Pinsky Now Gets to Turn His Climate Ideals Into Action
By Aman Azhar
Most Federal Forest is Mature and Old Growth. Now the Question Is Whether to Protect It
By Marianne Lavelle
Activists Rally at Illinois Capitol, Urging Lawmakers to Pass 9 Climate and Environmental Bills
By Aydali Campa
As Germany Falls Back on Fossil Fuels, Activists Demand Adherence to Its Ambitious Climate Goals
By Emma Ricketts, Grant Schwab
Washington’s Biggest Clean Energy Lobbying Group Pushes Natural Gas-Friendly Policy
By Marianne Lavelle
UN Water Conference Highlights a Stubborn Shortage of Global Action
By Delaney Dryfoos
Senator’s Bill Would Fine Texans for Multiple Environmental Complaints That Don’t Lead to Enforcement
By Alejandra Martinez, Texas Tribune, and Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News
Texas Eyes Marine Desalination, Oilfield Water Reuse to Sustain Rapid Growth
By Martha Pskowski
Environmental Justice Advocates Urge California to Stop Issuing New Drilling Permits in Neighborhoods
By Liza Gross
