Politics
The political dramas and policy choices that are shaping the global response to the existential threat of climate change.
These Cities Want to Ban Natural Gas. But Would It Be Legal?
By Phil McKenna
EU Unveils 'Green Deal' Plan to Get Europe Carbon Neutral by 2050
By MEHREEN KHAN, FINANCIAL TIMES
Judge Clears Exxon in Investor Fraud Case Over Climate Risk Disclosure
By David Hasemyer, Nicholas Kusnetz
Shipping Group Leaps Into Europe's Top 10 Polluters List
By BETHAN STATON, FINANCIAL TIMES
They Built a Life in the Shadow of Industrial Tank Farms. Now, They’re Fighting for Answers.
By Sabrina Shankman
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