Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
The Biggest Threat to Growing Marijuana in California Used to Be the Law. Now, it’s Climate Change
By Evelyn Nieves
Governor Roy Cooper Led North Carolina to Act on Climate Change. Will That Help Him Win a 2nd Term?
By James Bruggers
New York and New England Need More Clean Energy. Is Hydropower From Canada the Best Way to Get it?
By Ilana Cohen
Anxiety Mounts Abroad About Climate Leadership and the Volatile U.S. Election
By Bob Berwyn
Biden Could Reduce the Nation’s Production of Oil and Gas, but Probably Not as Much as Many Hope
By Nicholas Kusnetz
A Chinese Chemical Company Captures and Reuses 6,000 Tons of a Super-Polluting Greenhouse Gas
By Phil McKenna, Lili Pike
Trump and Biden Diverged Widely and Wildly During the Debate’s Donnybrook on Climate Change
By Marianne Lavelle
Trump’s Pick for the Supreme Court Could Deepen the Risk for Its Most Crucial Climate Change Ruling
By Marianne Lavelle
California Farm Bureau Fears Improvements Like Barns, and Even Trees, Will Be Taxed Under Prop. 15
By Evelyn Nieves
The Trump Administration Moves to Open Alaska’s Tongass National Forest to Logging
By Katelyn Weisbrod
What to Make of Some Young Evangelicals Abandoning Trump Over Climate Change?
By James Bruggers
The Grandson of a Farmworker Now Heads the California Assembly’s Committee on Agriculture
By Evelyn Nieves
Young Republican Climate Activists Split Over How to Get Their Voices Heard in November’s Election
By Ilana Cohen
Senate 2020: In Maine, Collins’ Loyalty to Trump Has Dissolved Climate Activists’ Support
By Marianne Lavelle
Senate 2020: In Colorado, Where Climate Matters, Hickenlooper is Favored to Unseat Gardner
By Judy Fahys
Smoke From Western Wildfires Darkens the Skies of the East Coast and Europe
By Ilana Cohen