Climate Change & Planet Health

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Gavin Newsom Is Ready for His Closeup

Gavin Newsom Is Ready for His Closeup

On his recent trip to China, the California governor met with President Xi Jinping...

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Senate Republicans introduce a climate bill — aimed at China

Senate Republicans introduce a climate bill — aimed at...

The legislation aims to protect U.S. companies from cheap imports from countries...

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Offshore wind company pulls out of New Jersey projects, a setback to Biden's green agenda

Offshore wind company pulls out of New Jersey projects,...

“We are extremely disappointed,” head of energy company Orsted said.

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Lose by less: Biden tries to staunch Democratic losses in rural America

Lose by less: Biden tries to staunch Democratic losses...

The president visits Minnesota Wednesday as part of a two-week blitz of rural America...

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Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer says he won't run for another term

Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer says he won't run for another...

He was elected to his deep-blue seat in 1996.

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Biden’s climate fight now has a Fed problem

Biden’s climate fight now has a Fed problem

Democrats are scrambling to prevent a conflict between their goals of fighting climate...

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The money fight that could ‘break’ the climate summit

The money fight that could ‘break’ the climate summit

An agreement to create the loss and damage fund was the big achievement of last...

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No more culture wars? Corporate America is finally realizing that getting ‘woke’ is bad for business

No more culture wars? Corporate America is finally realizing...

Major brands and Hollywood studios appear to be questioning the benefits of waging...

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China’s foreign minister says Xi-Biden meeting in San Francisco would not be ‘smooth sailing’

China’s foreign minister says Xi-Biden meeting in San Francisco...

Wang Yi met with President Joe Biden, Antony Blinken and Jake Sullivan during a...

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'Positive and Negative, Usually Both': In Central America, a Booming Economy Comes At a Cost

'Positive and Negative, Usually Both': In Central America,...

The once-remote beach village of Playa Venao is suddenly booming with developers,...

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Newsom has an ambitious plan for gun violence. It isn’t going anywhere.

Newsom has an ambitious plan for gun violence. It isn’t...

The California Legislature has embraced Newsom's plan, but winning over dozens more...

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Opinion | The Unexpected Climate Policy That Could Tackle Both National Debt and China

Opinion | The Unexpected Climate Policy That Could Tackle...

Carbon pricing has the potential to become a bipartisan policy that could help address...

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Gavin Newsom’s meeting with Chinese president could strengthen U.S.-China ties

Gavin Newsom’s meeting with Chinese president could strengthen...

Climate change opened the door for Gov. Gavin Newsom to engage with China this week...

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Power grid's future hinges on permitting and natural gas: Takeaways from POLITICO’s Grid Reliability event

Power grid's future hinges on permitting and natural gas:...

Power industry officials painted a bleak picture of the grid’s ability to keep up...

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Satellite data reveals ancient landscape preserved beneath East Antarctic ice sheet

Satellite data reveals ancient landscape preserved beneath...

The 'ghost' of ancient river-carved landscape discovered has been preserved beneath...

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‘Auschwitz’ in Latin America: Here’s how one of the closest US allies turned on Israel

‘Auschwitz’ in Latin America: Here’s how one of the closest...

The Colombian president has criticized Israel’s response to Hamas’ aggression, challenging...