Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Will Biden Be Forced to Give Up What Some Say is His Best Shot at Tackling Climate Change?
By Marianne Lavelle
New Report: Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss Must Be Tackled Together, Not Separately
By Georgina Gustin
In Two Opposite Decisions on Alaska Oil Drilling, Biden Walks a Difficult Path in Search of Bipartisanship
By Marianne Lavelle
In the Sunbelt, Young Climate Activists Push Cities to Cut Emissions, Whether Their Mayors Listen or Not
By James Bruggers, Sydney Boles, Brendan Rivers
With Trump Gone, Old Fault Lines in the Climate Movement Reopen, Complicating Biden’s Path Forward
By Marianne Lavelle
As California’s Drought Worsens, the Biden Administration Cuts Water Supplies and Farmers Struggle to Compensate
By Liza Gross
How Pay-to-Play Politics and an Uneasy Coalition of Nuclear and Renewable Energy Led to a Flawed Illinois Law
By Dan Gearino, Brett Chase
New Arctic Council Reports Underline the Growing Concerns About the Health and Climate Impacts of Polar Air Pollution
By Bob Berwyn
Trees Fell Faster in the Years Since Companies and Governments Promised to Stop Cutting Them Down
By Georgina Gustin
The Supreme Court Sidesteps a Full Climate Change Ruling, Handing Industry a Procedural Win
By David Hasemyer
The EPA Proposes a Ban on HFC-23, the Most Potent Greenhouse Gas Among Hydrofluorocarbons, by October 2022
By Phil McKenna, James Bruggers
‘America the Beautiful’ Plan Debuts the Biden Administration’s Approach to Conserving the Environment and Habitat
By Katie Surma, Judy Fahys
A New Book Feeds Climate Doubters, but Scientists Say the Conclusions are Misleading and Out of Date
By Marianne Lavelle
Dissecting ‘Unsettled,’ a Skeptical Physicist’s Book About Climate Science
By Marianne Lavelle
As Extreme Weather Batters America’s Farm Country, Costing Billions, Banks Ignore the Financial Risks of Climate Change
By Georgina Gustin
Biden’s Bet on Electric Vehicles Is Drawing Opposition from Republicans Who Fear Liberal Overreach
By Nicholas Portuondo
