Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Senate 2020: In Storm-Torn North Carolina, an Embattled Republican Tries a Climate-Friendly Image
By Marianne Lavelle
Senate 2020: In South Carolina, Graham Styles Himself as a Climate Champion, but Has Little to Show
By James Bruggers
With Tactics Honed on Climate Change, Ken Cuccinelli Attracts New Controversy at Homeland Security
By Marianne Lavelle
Senate 2020: Iowa Farms Feel the Effects of Climate Change. Will That Make it Harder for Joni Ernst?
By Georgina Gustin
States Are Doing What Big Government Won’t to Stop Climate Change, and Want Stimulus Funds to Help
By Marianne Lavelle, Evelyn Nieves, James Bruggers, Judy Fahys, Sabrina Shankman
Big City Mayors Around the World Want Green Stimulus Spending in the Aftermath of Covid-19
By ANDREW MCCORMICK, THE NATION
Senate 2020: Mitch McConnell Now Admits Human-Caused Global Warming Exists. But He Doesn’t Have a Climate Plan
By James Bruggers
In the Battle Over the Senate, Both Parties’ Candidates Are Playing to the Middle on Climate Change
By Marianne Lavelle
Boston Progressives Expand the Green New Deal to Include Justice Concerns and Pandemic Recovery
By Katelyn Weisbrod
Q&A: Why Women Leading the Climate Movement are Underappreciated and Sometimes Invisible
By Ilana Cohen
Q&A: A Law Professor Studies How Business is Making Climate Progress Where Government is Failing
By Kristoffer Tigue
‘At the Forefront of Climate Change,’ Hoboken, New Jersey, Seeks Damages From ExxonMobil
By David Hasemyer
Alabama Public Service Commission Upholds and Increases 'Sun Tax' on Solar Power Users
By James Bruggers
President Donald Trump’s Climate Change Record Has Been a Boon for Oil Companies, and a Threat to the Planet
By VERNON LOEB, MARIANNE LAVELLE, STACY FELDMAN
Biden’s Early Climate Focus and Hard Years in Congress Forged His $2 Trillion Clean Energy Plan
By Marianne Lavelle
A Climate Change Skeptic, Mike Pence Brought to the Vice Presidency Deep Ties to the Koch Brothers
By Marianne Lavelle
