More than 70 stories covering what’s at stake for the climate.
Trump’s Win Casts Shadow over US Climate Progress, Global Leadership
He won support with pledges to solve economic woes. But his fossil-fueled solutions and retreat from international cooperation would worsen the climate crisis.
By Marianne Lavelle
Senate, House and Key Battlegrounds
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Climate Initiatives Fare Well Across the Country Despite National Political Climate
From California to Louisiana, ballot measures on climate and the environment gained voters’ approval. In state legislatures, results were mixed.
By Lee Hedgepeth, Kristoffer Tigue, Lisa Sorg, Liza Gross, Martha Pskowski, Wyatt Myskow
With Republicans Claiming the Senate and Possibly the House, Congress Expected to Reverse Course on Climate
By James Bruggers
Climate Change Has Dangerously Supercharged Fires, Hurricanes, Floods and Heat Waves. Why Didn’t It Come Up More in the Presidential Campaign?
By Kiley Bense, Georgina Gustin, Liza Gross, Marianne Lavelle, Phil McKenna
The Future of the Inflation Reduction Act
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Susan Collins and Climate Change: ‘The Silence is Deafening’
Seeking a sixth term, the Maine senator’s passivity in the face of executive branch power grabs undermines her greatest electoral strength, as much as it does climate action.
By Nathaniel Eisen
House Democrats Want Clean Energy Tax Credits Back
By Arcelia Martin
One Year After Green Bank’s Demise, Court Mulls Future of Grant-Based Climate Policy
By Marianne Lavelle
EVs and the Energy Transition
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Competing Visions for U.S. Auto Industry Clash in Presidential Election, With the EV Future Pressing at the Border
As Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD puts down roots in Mexico, Harris pledges “the next generation of breakthroughs” will be built in the U.S. Trump promises gasoline vehicles “for a long, long time.”
By Marianne Lavelle, Dan Gearino
As the UAW Moves Into Battery Plants, New Research Shows the Shift to EVs Doesn’t Lead to Job Losses
By Dan Gearino
