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Most scientists agree that climate change is being driven by pollution primarily produced by humans.
By Associated Press - April 18, 2021Most scientists agree that climate change is being driven by pollution primarily produced by humans.
By Associated Press - April 18, 2021Deb Haaland called the orders by her predecessors ‘inconsistent with the department’s commitment to protect public health; conserve land, water, and wildlife; and elevate science.’
By Associated Press - April 16, 2021The new target would nearly double the nation’s previous commitment and require dramatic changes in the power, transportation, and other sectors.
By Associated Press - April 13, 2021State officials, who’ve received millions from fossil fuel companies, are intent on preempting natural gas bans with legislation of their own.
By Donna Provencher - March 23, 2021‘For too long, we have been waging a senseless and suicidal war on nature.’
By Associated Press - February 21, 2021President Joe Biden signed an executive order on his first day in office reversing the pullout ordered by Donald Trump.
By Associated Press - February 19, 2021The Texas Republican admitted that he went to Mexico to escape his cold home after texts surfaced outing the true intent of his trip.
By Emily Singer - February 19, 2021While Sen. Ted Cruz was traveling to Mexico, some in his state were freezing in the dark after winter storms paralyzed Texas.
By Emily Singer - February 18, 2021GOP Gov. Greg Abbott is searching for scapegoats as millions of his constituents suffer.
By Emily Singer - February 17, 2021Millions of Texans are suffering without power as the state’s energy grid struggles to handle extreme cold.
By Emily Singer - February 16, 2021From undermining coronavirus relief efforts to attacking transgender students, Republicans have filed dozens of extreme bills to try to undermine President Joe Biden and the Democratic agenda.
By Josh Israel - February 05, 2021Biden has had a jam-packed first week.
By Emily Singer - January 27, 2021Environmental groups hailed the moratorium as the kind of action needed to slow climate change.
By Associated Press - January 26, 2021Environmental pollution disproportionately harms the poorest people in the world.
By Oliver Willis - January 26, 2021Kerry said the U.S.’could’ve been helping to meet the challenge.’
By Associated Press - January 21, 2021The president-elect already has plans to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline on his first day.
By Amy Lieu - January 19, 2021Outside groups are suing the environmental agency for rolling back a number of critical protections over the past four years.
By Amy Lieu - January 18, 2021A provision of the 2017 tax law may make it difficult for Joe Biden to prevent oil drilling in the Alaska wildlife refuge.
By Amy Lieu - November 24, 2020President-elect Joe Biden has created a new national security position on climate and appointed John Kerry, who was instrumental in the negotiation of the Paris climate agreement.
By Emily Singer - November 23, 2020Donald Trump has ruthlessly pushed policies that accelerate climate change and devastate the environment.
By Daniel Boguslaw - November 03, 2020Americans have lost more jobs since the start of the coronavirus pandemic than during the entire Great Recession.
By Associated Press - November 03, 2020The Trump administration tried to bury the last national climate assessment in 2018.
By Amy Lieu - October 17, 2020Donald Trump has regularly attacked Democratic-led states that did not vote for him.
By Emily Singer - October 16, 2020‘I don’t think that my views on global warming or climate change are relevant to the job.’
By Daniel Boguslaw - October 15, 2020Throughout the evening, Pence repeatedly dodged questions he was asked to return to preplanned talking points.
By Donna Provencher - October 08, 2020Also: Several states take steps to tackle climate change, and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death sparks a wave of financial donations to progressive causes.
By Dan Desai Martin - September 25, 2020After weeks of wildfires, hurricanes, and flooding, voters are looking for a candidate with ‘a bold plan to address climate change,’ one poll director said.
By Amy Lieu - September 24, 2020McConnell has blocked everything from legislation to help unemployed workers to a bipartisan background check bill for gun sales.
By Emily Singer - September 22, 2020Trump denied climate change during his visit to California Monday, arguing without evidence, ‘It will start getting cooler, just you watch.’
By Associated Press - September 14, 2020Trump has previously blamed wildfires on the state of California for not raking forests.
By Oliver Willis - September 14, 2020