Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Illinois Now Boasts the ‘Most Equitable’ Climate Law in America. So What Will That Mean?
By Brett Chase, Dan Gearino
Activists Call for Delay to UN Climate Summit, Blaming UK for Vaccine Delays
By Leslie Hook, Financial Times
Will a Summer of Climate Crises Lead to Climate Action? It’s Not Looking Good
By Marianne Lavelle
The Riverkeeper’s Quest to Protect the Delaware River Watershed as the Rains Fall and Sea Level Rises
By Daelin Brown
Judge’s Order Forces Interior Department to Revive Drilling Lease Sales on Federal Lands and Waters
By Judy Fahys
Europe Seeks Solutions as it Grapples With Catastrophic Wildfires
By Anna Gross, Daniel Dombey and Eleni Varvitsioti, Financial Times
What Will Kathy Hochul Do for New York Climate Policy? More Than Cuomo, Activists Hope
By Kristoffer Tigue
Why Is Texas Allocating Funds For Reducing Air Emissions to Widening Highways?
By Aman Azhar
Q&A: A Sustainable Transportation Advocate Explains Why Bikes and Buses, Not Cars, Should Be the Norm
By Delger Erdenesanaa
The Senate’s Two-Track Approach Reveals Little Bipartisanship, and a Fragile Democratic Consensus on Climate
By Marianne Lavelle
The IPCC Understated the Need to Cut Emissions From Methane and Other Short-Lived Climate Pollutants, Climate Experts Say
By Phil McKenna
Global Climate Panel’s Report: No Part of the Planet Will be Spared
By Bob Berwyn
FEMA Knows a Lot About Climate-Driven Flooding. But It’s Not Pushing Homeowners Hard Enough to Buy Insurance
By James Bruggers
The Fight to Change US Building Codes
By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Why the Paris Climate Agreement Might be Doomed to Fail
By Nicholas Kusnetz
A Key Nomination for Biden’s Climate Agenda Advances to the Full Senate
By Judy Fahys