Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
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
UN Considering Reforms to Limit Influence of Fossil Fuel Industry at Global Climate Talks
By Bob Berwyn
Department of Agriculture Conservation Programs Are Giving Millions to Farms That Worsen Climate Change
By Georgina Gustin
Log and Burn, or Leave Alone? Indiana Residents Fight US Forest Service Over the Future of Hoosier National Forest
By Marianne Lavelle
EPA Spurns Trump-Era Effort to Drop Clean-Air Protections For Plastic Waste Recycling
By James Bruggers
Federal Hydrogen Program Is Cutting Out Local Groups, Threatening Climate Goals, Advocates Say
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Arizona Announces Phoenix Area Can’t Grow Further on Groundwater
By Wyatt Myskow
Students and Faculty at Ohio State Respond to a Bill That Would Restrict College Discussions of Climate Policies
By Dan Gearino
Minnesota Emerges as the Midwest’s Leader in the Clean Energy Transition
By Aydali Campa
On the Eve of Plastics Treaty Talks, a Youth Advocate From Ghana Speaks Out: ‘We Need Urgent Action’
By James Bruggers
Operator Error Caused 400,000-Gallon Crude Oil Spill Outside Midland, Texas
By Martha Pskowski
Supreme Court Sharply Limits the EPA’s Ability to Protect Wetlands
By Emma Ricketts
A US Non-Profit Aims to Reduce Emissions of a Super Climate Pollutant From Chemical Plants in China
By Phil McKenna
Companies Object to Proposed SEC Rule Requiring Them to Track Emissions Up and Down Their Supply Chains
By Emma Ricketts
