Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Trump’s Grant Terminations Upheld by Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
By Lisa Sorg
This Small Alabama Town Was Part of the Manhattan Project. Now It May Host a Hyperscale Data Center.
By Lee Hedgepeth
Virginia Attorney General Takes Steps to Rejoin the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
By Charles Paullin
Indonesia Revokes Permit for Chinese-Built Dam Threatening Ape Species
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Moore Boasts of Record Climate Spending in Maryland Budget as Advocates Denounce Raids on Energy Investment Fund
By Aman Azhar
Canada’s Mining Firms Are Big Beneficiaries of the Global Order Its Prime Minister Just Criticized
By Katie Surma
Economic Interests Drive Chinese Climate Leadership Amid U.S. Retreat
By Dylan Baddour
How Trump’s Withdrawal From Climate Treaties May Ultimately Play Out
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
As Artificial Stone Countertops Kill Workers, House Republicans Discuss Protections—for Manufacturers
By Liza Gross
Clean Energy Advocates Criticize ‘Glaring’ Omission in White House Plan to Fuel Data Centers in PJM Region
By Marianne Lavelle, Kiley Bense
Trump’s Push for Coal in Colorado Could Bring ‘Massive’ Harm to Public Lands and Rural Communities, Advocates Say
By Jake Bolster
Will Trump’s Push to Drill on California Public Lands be More Successful This Time Around?
By Blanca Begert
Cleaner Water a Hope, Not a Given, for Iowa in 2026
By Anika Jane Beamer
Ocean Damage Nearly Doubles the Cost of Climate Change
By Johnny Sturgeon
New York Offshore Wind Project Allowed to Restart Construction—for Now
By Lauren Dalban
In Hurricane-Prone Florida, Legislators Reconsider New Growth and Development Law
By Amy Green
