A Big Climate Goal Is Getting Farther Out of Reach
Countries are failing to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, keeping global warming on a dangerous trajectory.
What Trump Canand Probably Can'tDo to Reverse U.S. Climate Policy
Trump's climate agenda poses risks of renewed withdrawals from international agreements, significantly affecting global climate cooperation.
US pledges 61% emissions cut by 2035 as Biden bows out
The US has set a significant emissions reduction target, but its future impact is uncertain due to upcoming political changes.
Dread and determination: how climate scientists are preparing for Trump 2.0
Trump's second term could significantly impact U.S. climate policy, including exiting the Paris Agreement and rolling back environmental protections.
China faces crucial decisions on climate policy during second Trump term
China must navigate climate policy independently of the US, despite challenges ahead, especially under a potential Trump administration.
Many Climate Policies Struggle to Cut Emissions, Study Finds
Only 4% of climate policies have substantially reduced emissions; stronger political will and combined efforts are essential for effective climate action.
A Big Climate Goal Is Getting Farther Out of Reach
Countries are failing to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, keeping global warming on a dangerous trajectory.
What Trump Canand Probably Can'tDo to Reverse U.S. Climate Policy
Trump's climate agenda poses risks of renewed withdrawals from international agreements, significantly affecting global climate cooperation.
US pledges 61% emissions cut by 2035 as Biden bows out
The US has set a significant emissions reduction target, but its future impact is uncertain due to upcoming political changes.
Dread and determination: how climate scientists are preparing for Trump 2.0
Trump's second term could significantly impact U.S. climate policy, including exiting the Paris Agreement and rolling back environmental protections.
China faces crucial decisions on climate policy during second Trump term
China must navigate climate policy independently of the US, despite challenges ahead, especially under a potential Trump administration.
Many Climate Policies Struggle to Cut Emissions, Study Finds
Only 4% of climate policies have substantially reduced emissions; stronger political will and combined efforts are essential for effective climate action.
Climate policy battles extend beyond the Electoral College and are actively shaping gubernatorial and legislative races across the U.S.
What Happens To America's EV Boom If Trump Wins?
The outcome of the U.S. presidential election will significantly impact the future of electric vehicle sales and clean energy initiatives.
Harris' campaign sending mixed signals on EV mandate
Harris' campaign has shifted its stance on electric vehicle mandates, creating uncertainty about her policy direction on climate issues affecting pivotal states.
Trump's attack on EVs to be bigger than thought
The Trump administration intends to significantly delay the adoption of electric vehicles and reverse existing emissions regulations.
America's EV Revolution Enters 'Wait And See' Mode On Election Day
The U.S. election will significantly impact the future adoption of electric vehicles, as candidates express starkly opposing views on climate and EV policies.
Opinion | Trump Is, Was and Would Be a Gift to China
Trump's climate policy rollbacks have weakened America's clean energy competitiveness and placed it behind global leaders like China.
Climate Is on State Ballots This Election
Climate policy battles extend beyond the Electoral College and are actively shaping gubernatorial and legislative races across the U.S.
What Happens To America's EV Boom If Trump Wins?
The outcome of the U.S. presidential election will significantly impact the future of electric vehicle sales and clean energy initiatives.
Harris' campaign sending mixed signals on EV mandate
Harris' campaign has shifted its stance on electric vehicle mandates, creating uncertainty about her policy direction on climate issues affecting pivotal states.
Trump's attack on EVs to be bigger than thought
The Trump administration intends to significantly delay the adoption of electric vehicles and reverse existing emissions regulations.
America's EV Revolution Enters 'Wait And See' Mode On Election Day
The U.S. election will significantly impact the future adoption of electric vehicles, as candidates express starkly opposing views on climate and EV policies.
Opinion | Trump Is, Was and Would Be a Gift to China
Trump's climate policy rollbacks have weakened America's clean energy competitiveness and placed it behind global leaders like China.
This climate tech company is cleaning up energy grids
Targeting renewable energy projects in areas most impacted by fossil fuel pollution maximizes climate and community benefits.
McKinsey paid $1.6m to guide' Australian climate policy despite working for fossil fuel companies
McKinsey's contract with Australian government raises concerns about conflicts of interest due to its prior work with fossil fuel companies.
Renewables boom, but countries cling to fossil fuels DW 11/20/2024
Renewable energy is growing rapidly, but many states still rely heavily on fossil fuels, hindering climate progress.
Make oil and gas companies foot the bill for Valencia's floods | Letters
Climate disasters should prompt scrutiny of the responsibilities of fossil fuel companies.
E.P.A. to Charge Oil Companies First-Ever Methane Fee, but Will It Last?
New fines for methane emissions from oil and gas companies mark a significant step in U.S. climate policy under the Biden administration.
Revealed: Saudi Arabia accused of modifying official Cop29 negotiating text
Saudi Arabia allegedly altered Cop29 negotiating texts, challenging the integrity of the negotiations and raising concerns about bias and independence in climate discussions.
This climate tech company is cleaning up energy grids
Targeting renewable energy projects in areas most impacted by fossil fuel pollution maximizes climate and community benefits.
McKinsey paid $1.6m to guide' Australian climate policy despite working for fossil fuel companies
McKinsey's contract with Australian government raises concerns about conflicts of interest due to its prior work with fossil fuel companies.
Renewables boom, but countries cling to fossil fuels DW 11/20/2024
Renewable energy is growing rapidly, but many states still rely heavily on fossil fuels, hindering climate progress.
Make oil and gas companies foot the bill for Valencia's floods | Letters
Climate disasters should prompt scrutiny of the responsibilities of fossil fuel companies.
E.P.A. to Charge Oil Companies First-Ever Methane Fee, but Will It Last?
New fines for methane emissions from oil and gas companies mark a significant step in U.S. climate policy under the Biden administration.
Revealed: Saudi Arabia accused of modifying official Cop29 negotiating text
Saudi Arabia allegedly altered Cop29 negotiating texts, challenging the integrity of the negotiations and raising concerns about bias and independence in climate discussions.
Voluntary carbon market has failed the human rights test
Carbon projects frequently harm the communities they claim to help, exposing ethical issues in the voluntary carbon market.
The Emissions Data GOP Pols Don't Want Americans To See - Streetsblog USA
Transportation emissions in fourteen states rose from 2005 to 2022 despite improvements in vehicle efficiency, highlighting the need for stronger policy action.
Voluntary carbon market has failed the human rights test
Carbon projects frequently harm the communities they claim to help, exposing ethical issues in the voluntary carbon market.
The Emissions Data GOP Pols Don't Want Americans To See - Streetsblog USA
Transportation emissions in fourteen states rose from 2005 to 2022 despite improvements in vehicle efficiency, highlighting the need for stronger policy action.
Emissions policies leading to 'human and economic trainwreck, climate boss warns
Current climate action commitments are on track for only a 2.6% reduction in emissions by 2030, far below the necessary 43%.
What happens if Argentina leaves Paris accord? DW 11/19/2024
Argentina's president Javier Milei is prioritizing oil and gas over climate action, indicating potential withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.
Europe's Plan to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions in a Complex World
The European Green Deal is crucial for achieving net-zero emissions, requiring both technological advancements and systemic policy changes in the face of climate challenges.
Opinion: The U.S. betrayed its climate leadership, and the world is already suffering
The political landscape poses major challenges to meaningful climate action despite the technological feasibility of combating climate change.
Why Tipping Points' Are the Wrong Way to Talk about Climate Change
Climate tipping points pose serious risks if global temperatures rise, but their unclear definitions may hinder effective policy action.
2030 Project plans climate-themed speaker series | Cornell Chronicle
The Cornell Climate Impact Speaker Series features prominent experts addressing climate change solutions with an emphasis on clean energy funding and potential implementation barriers.
Emissions policies leading to 'human and economic trainwreck, climate boss warns
Current climate action commitments are on track for only a 2.6% reduction in emissions by 2030, far below the necessary 43%.
What happens if Argentina leaves Paris accord? DW 11/19/2024
Argentina's president Javier Milei is prioritizing oil and gas over climate action, indicating potential withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.
Europe's Plan to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions in a Complex World
The European Green Deal is crucial for achieving net-zero emissions, requiring both technological advancements and systemic policy changes in the face of climate challenges.
Opinion: The U.S. betrayed its climate leadership, and the world is already suffering
The political landscape poses major challenges to meaningful climate action despite the technological feasibility of combating climate change.
Why Tipping Points' Are the Wrong Way to Talk about Climate Change
Climate tipping points pose serious risks if global temperatures rise, but their unclear definitions may hinder effective policy action.
2030 Project plans climate-themed speaker series | Cornell Chronicle
The Cornell Climate Impact Speaker Series features prominent experts addressing climate change solutions with an emphasis on clean energy funding and potential implementation barriers.
Continuity in climate policy is crucial for achieving meaningful decarbonization and leveraging the successes of previous laws like the IRA.
Republicans tried to repeal this climate bill 42 times. Meanwhile, it has brought $286 billion to their districts
The Inflation Reduction Act has created significant clean energy jobs, especially in Republican districts, showing unexpected bipartisan economic benefits.
Red States Get 85% of the Benefit of Climate Law. Some Still Hate It.
The Inflation Reduction Act has significantly boosted the solar energy sector, particularly in rural areas.
Trump Will Have Enormous Power Over Climate Action. Here's Why.
Modern presidents wield greater power to influence climate policy due to a lack of recent comprehensive environmental legislation.
How to spend one trillion dollars: the US decarbonization conundrum
The U.S. has invested over $1 trillion in decarbonization through significant legislative measures, such as the Inflation Reduction Act.
Clean Energy Is Booming in the U.S. The Election Could Change That.
The future of the Inflation Reduction Act is uncertain amidst shifting political dynamics, despite significant advancements in clean energy manufacturing and technology.
How Continuity in U.S. Climate Policy Pays Off
Continuity in climate policy is crucial for achieving meaningful decarbonization and leveraging the successes of previous laws like the IRA.
Republicans tried to repeal this climate bill 42 times. Meanwhile, it has brought $286 billion to their districts
The Inflation Reduction Act has created significant clean energy jobs, especially in Republican districts, showing unexpected bipartisan economic benefits.
Red States Get 85% of the Benefit of Climate Law. Some Still Hate It.
The Inflation Reduction Act has significantly boosted the solar energy sector, particularly in rural areas.
Trump Will Have Enormous Power Over Climate Action. Here's Why.
Modern presidents wield greater power to influence climate policy due to a lack of recent comprehensive environmental legislation.
How to spend one trillion dollars: the US decarbonization conundrum
The U.S. has invested over $1 trillion in decarbonization through significant legislative measures, such as the Inflation Reduction Act.
Clean Energy Is Booming in the U.S. The Election Could Change That.
The future of the Inflation Reduction Act is uncertain amidst shifting political dynamics, despite significant advancements in clean energy manufacturing and technology.
Column | Biden drifts off the world stage at Brazil's G-20
Biden's G20 absence emphasized his lame duck status as Trump readies to reverse his climate policies.
Biden's Amazon visit marked both a celebration of environmental progress and a foreshadowing of challenges ahead.
Hundreds of lobbyists for industrial farming attend Cop29 climate summit
Agriculture lobbyists, including major companies, exert significant influence at climate summits despite their industry being a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.
West Valley cities want to ban gas appliances amid legal ruling - San Jose Spotlight
West Valley leaders are implementing policies to lower gas emissions and improve air quality despite legal challenges surrounding the use of natural gas.
The last actions the Biden administration will take before Trump takes over the White House
The Biden administration is rushing to implement projects and disburse funds to preserve its legacy before Trump's presidency starts.
Biden administration races to spend billions in climate, energy programs
Biden's administration is rapidly implementing significant climate and energy policies, resulting from substantial legislative productivity over recent years.
Trump promise to repeal Biden climate policies could cost US billions, report finds
Trump's climate policy repeal could hinder US clean energy investment and empower China, risking billions in economic loss.
Donald Trump warned not to pull out of Paris climate agreement-by the CEO of oil giant Exxon Mobil
Trump's re-election threatens to disrupt the oil industry he's pledged to protect due to potential policy shifts.
Exxon Mobil CEO warns against the volatility caused by changing U.S. climate policies.
The last actions the Biden administration will take before Trump takes over the White House
The Biden administration is rushing to implement projects and disburse funds to preserve its legacy before Trump's presidency starts.
Biden administration races to spend billions in climate, energy programs
Biden's administration is rapidly implementing significant climate and energy policies, resulting from substantial legislative productivity over recent years.
Trump promise to repeal Biden climate policies could cost US billions, report finds
Trump's climate policy repeal could hinder US clean energy investment and empower China, risking billions in economic loss.
Donald Trump warned not to pull out of Paris climate agreement-by the CEO of oil giant Exxon Mobil
Trump's re-election threatens to disrupt the oil industry he's pledged to protect due to potential policy shifts.
Exxon Mobil CEO warns against the volatility caused by changing U.S. climate policies.
Don't be fooled by Lee Zeldin's moderate past. Trump's EPA pick will rubber-stamp all of his anti-climate goals
Trump's choice of Lee Zeldin for EPA head signals a serious rollback of climate policies with a focus on economic growth over environmental regulations.
Methane Leaks Are Everywhere. The Trump Administration May Repeal Penalty Meant to Reduce Them
The fee on methane emissions is critical for curbing greenhouse gases, with potential repeal threatening climate progress.
Lee Zeldin Knows How to Defend Trump. Will He Defend the Environment?
Zeldin's EPA nomination highlights Trump's preference for loyalty over expertise, raising concerns about future environmental policy.
Washington voters upheld a landmark climate bill. It's a hopeful sign-no matter where you live
Washington state shows that aggressive climate action can be politically successful and improve lives, even in a challenging national context.
Don't be fooled by Lee Zeldin's moderate past. Trump's EPA pick will rubber-stamp all of his anti-climate goals
Trump's choice of Lee Zeldin for EPA head signals a serious rollback of climate policies with a focus on economic growth over environmental regulations.
Methane Leaks Are Everywhere. The Trump Administration May Repeal Penalty Meant to Reduce Them
The fee on methane emissions is critical for curbing greenhouse gases, with potential repeal threatening climate progress.
Lee Zeldin Knows How to Defend Trump. Will He Defend the Environment?
Zeldin's EPA nomination highlights Trump's preference for loyalty over expertise, raising concerns about future environmental policy.
Washington voters upheld a landmark climate bill. It's a hopeful sign-no matter where you live
Washington state shows that aggressive climate action can be politically successful and improve lives, even in a challenging national context.
Walz's Climate Record Is Complicated by Coziness With Fossil Fuel Companies
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's climate initiatives contrast with his support for the controversial Line 3 oil pipeline, leading to criticism from environmental groups.
Sweden cuts tax on flying despite admitting it would increase emissions
Sweden's government cut a flight tax despite acknowledging it will increase emissions, raising concerns about their commitment to climate action.
Walz's Climate Record Is Complicated by Coziness With Fossil Fuel Companies
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's climate initiatives contrast with his support for the controversial Line 3 oil pipeline, leading to criticism from environmental groups.
Sweden cuts tax on flying despite admitting it would increase emissions
Sweden's government cut a flight tax despite acknowledging it will increase emissions, raising concerns about their commitment to climate action.
EU ministers meet informally in Budapest to discuss green politics
Hungarian Finance Minister highlights commitment to climate action amid boycotts, emphasizing the need for improved consistency in climate policies.
The Hague becomes world's first city to ban fossil fuel-related ads
The Hague is the first city globally to ban fossil fuel advertising through local legislation.
British Columbia shaken by election campaign rife with backstabbing
The upcoming provincial election in British Columbia is marked by turmoil, with a significant impact on the province's political dynamics and climate policy.
Economic Justice-Nonprofit Leaders Speak Out - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Confronting corporate capture requires empowered tenant unions, regulation, grassroots coalitions, and a collective aim towards a more democratic economy.
Alumni Spotlight: Developing Tools for Humanitarian Action
Personal experiences in a disaster-prone area shaped Elaine Angeles' commitment to environmental science and policy, driving her to seek systemic improvements.
Which Conservative leadership hopeful is best hope for UK's climate goals?
The Conservative leadership contest may influence UK's climate policy direction amid contrasting approaches towards environmental issues.
Climate change to get its moment in the sun at Democratic convention on Thursday
Democrats are prioritizing climate and energy policy in their campaigns, reflecting its growing importance as a mainstream issue.