Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
NATO Moves to Tackle Military Greenhouse Gas Emissions Even While Girding Against Russia
By Marianne Lavelle
With Increased Nutrient Pollution in the Chesapeake Bay, Environmentalists Hope a New Law Will Cleanup Wastewater Treatment in Maryland
By Aman Azhar
Biden’s Been in Office for More Than 500 Days. He Still Hasn’t Appointed a Top Official to Oversee Coal Mine Reclamation
By James Bruggers
In an Attempt to Wrestle Away Land for Game Hunters, Tanzanian Government Fires on Maasai Farmers, Killing Two
By Katie Surma
Fifty Years After the UN’s Stockholm Environment Conference, Leaders Struggle to Realize its Vision of ‘a Healthy Planet’
By Katie Surma
US Firms Secure 19 Deals to Export Liquified Natural Gas, Driven in Part by the War in Ukraine
By James Bruggers
Red States Still Pose a Major Threat to Biden’s Justice40 Initiative, Activists Warn
By Kristoffer Tigue
A New GOP Climate Plan Is Long on Fossil Fuels, Short on Specifics
By Dan Gearino
Habitat Protections for Florida’s Threatened Manatees Get an Overdue Update
By Amy Green, WMFE
California Gears Up for a New Composting Law to Cut Methane Emissions and Enrich Soil
By Grace van Deelen
Watchdogs Tackle the Murky World of Greenwash
By Patrick Temple-West, The Financial Times
New Florida Legislation Will Help the State Brace for Rising Sea Levels, but Doesn’t Address Its Underlying Cause
By Amy Green, WMFE
Biden’s Pick for the EPA’s Top Air Pollution Job Finds Himself Caught in the Crossfire
By Marianne Lavelle
Climate Migrants Lack a Clear Path to Asylum in the US
By Aydali Campa
In the Race for Pennsylvania’s Open U.S. Senate Seat, Candidates from Both Parties Support Fracking and Hardly Mention Climate Change
By Nicholas Kusnetz
A Climate Progressive Leads a Crowded Democratic Field for Pittsburgh’s 12th Congressional District Seat
By Kristoffer Tigue