Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
Could New York’s Youth Finally Convince the State to Divest Its Pension of Fossil Fuels?
By Kristoffer Tigue
A Young Farmer Confronts Climate Change—and a Pandemic
By Evelyn Nieves
Biden Names Ocasio-Cortez, Kerry to Lead His Climate Task Force, Bridging Democrats’ Divide
By Marianne Lavelle
With 10 Appointees on the Ninth Circuit, Trump Seeks to Tame His Nemesis
By David Hasemyer
To Mask or Not? The Weighty Symbolism Behind a Simple Choice
By Judy Fahys
Some Young Republicans Embrace a Slower, Gentler Brand of Climate Activism
By James Bruggers
Banks’ Vows to Restrict Loans for Arctic Oil and Gas Development May Be Largely Symbolic
By Nicholas Kusnetz
In Montana, Children File Suit to Protect ‘the Last Best Place’
By Judy Fahys
New Trump Nuclear Plan Favors Uranium Mining Bordering the Grand Canyon
By Judy Fahys
Video: Covid-19 Drives Earth Day Anniversary Online, Inspiring New Tactics For Climate Activists
By Anna Belle Peevey
Battered by Matthew and Florence, North Carolina Must Brace for More Intense Hurricanes
By James Bruggers
Q&A: 50 Years Ago, a Young Mother’s Book Helped Start an Environmental Revolution
By Evelyn Nieves
Trump (Sort of) Accepted Covid-19 Modeling. Don’t Expect the Same on Climate Change.
By James Bruggers
Empty Grocery Shelves and Rotting, Wasted Vegetables: Two Sides of a Supply Chain Problem
By Georgina Gustin
Q&A: Denis Hayes, Planner of the First Earth Day, Discusses the ‘Virtual’ 50th
By Evelyn Nieves
Ignoring Scientists’ Advice, Trump’s EPA Rejects Stricter Air Quality Standard
By Marianne Lavelle