Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Supreme Court’s Unusual Decision to Hear a Coal Case Could Deal President Biden’s Climate Plans Another Setback
By Marianne Lavelle
Over 100 Nations at COP26 Pledge to Cut Global Methane Emissions by 30 Percent in Less Than a Decade
By Phil McKenna, Marianne Lavelle
Glasgow Climate Talks Are, in Many Ways, ‘Harder Than Paris’
By Bob Berwyn
Biden Heads for Glasgow Climate Talks with High Ambitions, but Minus the Full Slate of Climate Policies He’d Hoped
By Marianne Lavelle
Q&A: A Republican Congressman Hopes to Spread a New GOP Engagement on Climate from Washington, D.C. to Glasgow
By Judy Fahys
Groups Urge the EPA to Do Its Duty: Regulate Factory Farm Emissions
By Liza Gross
World Leaders Failed to Bend the Emissions Curve for 30 Years. Some Climate Experts Say Bottom-Up Change May Work Better
By Bob Berwyn
Plagued by Daily Blackouts, Puerto Ricans Are Calling for an Energy Revolution. Will the Biden Administration Listen?
By Kristoffer Tigue
Video: Carolina Tribe Fighting Big Poultry Joined Activists Pushing Administration to Act on Climate and Justice
Story and Video by Aman Azhar
The Biomass Industry Expands Across the South, Thanks in Part to UK Subsidies. Critics Say it’s Not ‘Carbon Neutral’
By James Bruggers
Environmental Groups Don’t Like North Carolina’s New Energy Law, Despite Its Emission-Cutting Goals
By Dan Gearino
Restoring Utah National Monument Boundaries Highlights a New Tactic in the Biden Administration’s Climate Strategy
By Judy Fahys
German Election Prompts Hope For Climate Action, Worry That Democracies Can’t Do Enough
By Bob Berwyn
With Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s Snubbing of the Democrats’ Reconciliation Plans, Environmental Advocates Ask, ‘Which Side Are You On?’
By Judy Fahys
Inside Clean Energy: Here’s Why Some Utilities Support, and Others Are Wary of, the Federal Clean Energy Proposal
By Dan Gearino
EPA Targets Potent Greenhouse Gases, Bringing US Into Compliance With the Kigali Amendment
By Phil McKenna
