Sheldon Whitehouse

Elected Democrats Have Embraced ‘Climate Hushing.’ Are They Making a Mistake as the Midterms Loom?

An Inside Climate News analysis of congressional press releases shows that Democrats have scaled back mentions of climate change and recently shifted the focus to energy affordability.

By Peter Aldhous

How the Iran War Reveals the Extent of Fossil Fuel Propaganda

By Lee Hedgepeth

Senator Launches Investigation Into Methane Pollution in the Permian Basin

By Phil McKenna

Are ‘Climate Hushers’ Lurking in the Democratic Party?

By Claire Barber

Senate Democrats Say Trump’s EPA Curries Corporate Favor By Weakening Air Pollution Standards

By Lisa Sorg

Outcry Builds Over Trump’s Withdrawal From International, Climate Treaties

By Marianne Lavelle

Children Plead With U.S. Lawmakers to Protect EPA’s Endangerment Finding

By Carl David Goette-Luciak

Sen. Whitehouse Launches Investigation into Industry Groups’ Influence on Endangerment Finding Repeal

By Aidan Hughes

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on Democrats’ Failures—and Opportunities for a Climate Comeback

By Aidan Hughes

Republicans Flout Law and Precedent to Kill California’s Right to Clean Air

By Liza Gross

One U.S. Senator's Climate Crusade

By Lisa Song