obstruction

Top Tweets
Demonstrators hold signs supporting science on a rainy day, with the US Capitol building in background.
Aerial view of rows of solar panels lined up on a green field.
Closeup of the FEMA webpage.
Power station smokestacks with pollution billowing from the top.
climate energy politics

Biden's global promises held back by politics at home

Domestic politics have routinely been a roadblock when it comes to taking action on climate change, taxes and pandemic relief, undermining hopes that President Biden could swiftly restore the U.S. to its unquestioned role as a global leader.

Climate advocates fear that Manchin's bipartisan energy push is 'all smoke and mirrors’

Climate advocates fear that Manchin's bipartisan energy push is 'all smoke and mirrors’

Environmentalists and some Democrats warned the bipartisan talks could waste time that would be better spent striking a deal on President Biden's stalled climate and social spending agenda.
U.N. Climate Summit in Glasgow

Bill McKibben: Trust is hard to find at the U.N. Climate Summit in Glasgow

Young activists are right to doubt the pledges of governments, financial firms, and the fossil-fuel industry.
fossil fuel investment divestmen

Are Canada’s Big Eight pension funds committed to net-zero?

Canada's pension funds possess enormous power. Critics say the speed at which they embrace a transition to a green economy “makes a difference.”
Biden crafts a climate Plan B: Tax credits, regulation and state action

Biden crafts a climate Plan B: Tax credits, regulation and state action

The new strategy could deeply cut greenhouse gases that are heating the planet but it will still face considerable political, logistical and legal hurdles.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
MOST POPULAR
CLIMATE