Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
A Pollution and Climate Justice Question at COP25: What Role Should Carbon Markets Play?
By Marianne Lavelle
Lawyers Challenge BP Over 'Greenwashing' Ad Campaign
By HARRY DEMPSEY & ANJLI RAVAL, FINANCIAL TIMES
UN Climate Summit Opens with Growing Concern About ‘Laggard’ Countries
By DANIEL DOMBEY & LESLIE HOOK, FINANCIAL TIMES
World’s Emissions Gap Is Growing, with No Sign of Peaking Soon, UN Warns
By LESLIE HOOK, FINANCIAL TIMES
Bloomberg Is a Climate Leader. So Why Aren’t Activists Excited About a Run for President?
By Marianne Lavelle
World’s Current Fossil Fuel Plans Will Shatter Paris Climate Limits, UN Warns
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Climate Change Threatens 60% of Toxic Superfund Sites, GAO Finds
By Phil McKenna
U.S. Suspends More Oil and Gas Leases Over What Could Be a Widespread Problem
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Fearing for Its Future, a Major Utility Seizes on ‘Renewable Gas’ and Fighting Electrification
By Phil McKenna
Did Exxon Mislead Investors About Climate Risks? It’s Now Up to a Judge to Decide.
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Voters Flip Virginia Legislature, Clearing Way for Climate and Clean Energy Policies
By James Bruggers
The Paris Climate Problem: A Dangerous Lack of Urgency
By Georgina Gustin
Exxon's Trial Nears Its End: What Does the State Have to Prove to Win Its Case?
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Where Does Trump's Paris Climate Accord Divorce Stand Now?
By Marianne Lavelle
EPA Targets More Coal Ash Rules for Rollback. Water Pollution Rules, Too.
By James Bruggers
How Trump Is Using Environment Law to Attack California. It’s Not Just About Auto Standards Anymore.
By Marianne Lavelle