Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Federal Money Begins Flowing to Lake Erie for Projects With an Eye on Future Climate Impacts
By Kathiann M. Kowalski
In the Everglades, a Clash Portrayed as ‘Science vs. Politics’ Pits a Leading Scientist Against His Former Employer
By Amy Green
As Youngkin Tries to Pull Virginia Out of RGGI, Experts Warn of Looming Consequences for Low-Income Residents and Threatened Communities
By Jake Bolster
Are Legally Acceptable Levels of Pollution Harming Children’s Brain Development?
By Jake Bolster
Maryland Urged to Cut Emissions By Swiftly Adopting Rules Electrifying Cars and Trucks
By Aman Azhar
International Lenders Continue Pouring Money Into Meat and Dairy, Despite Climate Promises
By Georgina Gustin
How Daniel Ellsberg Opened the Door to One of the Most Consequential Climate Stories of Our Time
By David Sassoon
Noting a Mountain of Delays, California Lawmakers Advance Bills Designed to Speed Grid Connections
By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Secretive State Climate Talks Stir Discontent With Pennsylvania Governor
By Kiley Bense
UN Adds New Disclosure Requirements For Upcoming COP28, Acknowledging the Toll of Corporate Lobbying
By Bob Berwyn
As the Colorado River Declines, Water Scarcity and the Hunt for New Sources Drive up Rates
By Wyatt Myskow and Emma Peterson
Roundup Weedkiller Manufacturers to Pay $6.9 Million in False Advertising Settlement
By Liza Gross
Activist Group ‘Names and Shames’ Cargill and Its Heirs to Keep Deforestation Promises
By Georgina Gustin
ER Visits for Asthma in New York City Soared as Wildfire Smoke Blanketed the Region
By Gina Jiménez
A Pennsylvania Community Wins a Reprieve on Toxic Fracking Wastewater
By Jon Hurdle
Pennsylvania Expects $400 Million in Infrastructure Funds to Begin Plugging Thousands of Abandoned Oil Wells
By Stacey Burling
