Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
McConnell’s Record on Coal Has Become a Hot Topic in His Senate Campaign
By James Bruggers
Climate Forum Reveals a Democratic Party Remarkably Aligned with the Science
By Marianne Lavelle
'We See Your Greed': Global Climate Strike Draws Millions Demanding Action
By Georgina Gustin, Kristoffer Tigue
Trump Strips California’s Right to Set Tougher Auto Standards
By Marianne Lavelle
Texas Charges Oil Port Protesters Under New Fossil Fuel Protection Law
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Teen Activists Worldwide Prepare to Strike for Climate, Led by Greta Thunberg
By Kristoffer Tigue
Can a Climate Conscious Diet Include Meat or Dairy?
By Georgina Gustin
'Trollbots' Swarm Twitter with Attacks on Climate Science Ahead of UN Summit
By Marianne Lavelle
House Votes to Block Arctic Wildlife Refuge Drilling as Clock Ticks Toward First Oil, Gas Lease Sale
By Sabrina Shankman
What Is Nitrous Oxide and Why Is It a Climate Threat?
By Sabrina Shankman
Benefits of Investing in Adaptation Far Outweigh Costs, Commission Says
By Nicholas Kusnetz
How Big Oil Blocked the Nation’s Greenest Governor on Climate Change
By Marianne Lavelle
After State Rejects Gas Pipeline, Utility Pushes Back. One Result: All-Electric Buildings.
By GREGORY MEYER & NATHALIE THOMAS, FINANCIAL TIMES
New Oil Projects Won't Pay Off If World Meets Paris Climate Goals, Report Shows
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Climate Crisis Town Hall Tested Candidates' Boldness and Credibility
By Marianne Lavelle
China’s Industrial Heartland Fears Impact of Tougher Emissions Policies
By LUCY HORNBY, FINANCIAL TIMES