At COP28, the United States Will Stress an End to Fossil Emissions, Not Fuels
The Biden administration faces increasing international and domestic political pressure to endorse near-term cuts in coal, oil and natural gas.
By Marianne Lavelle
Climate Law & Liability
A New Law Regulating the Cosmetics Industry Expands the FDA’s Power But Fails to Ban Toxic Chemicals in Beauty Products
By Victoria St. Martin
The EU Overhauls Its Law Covering Environmental Crimes, Banning Specific Acts and Increasing Penalties
By Katie Surma
Environmental Justice a Key Theme Throughout Biden’s National Climate Assessment
By Kristoffer Tigue, Georgina Gustin, Liza Gross, Victoria St. Martin
This Week in Nairobi, Nations Gather for a Third Round of Talks on an International Plastics Treaty, Focusing on Its Scope and Ambition
By James Bruggers
After a Last-Minute Challenge to New Loss and Damage Deal, U.S. Joins Global Consensus Ahead of COP28
By Bob Berwyn
Deep Rifts at UN Loss and Damage Talks Cast a Shadow on Upcoming Climate Conference
By Bob Berwyn
Q&A: Rich and Poor Nations Have One More Chance to Come to Terms Over a Climate Change ‘Loss and Damage’ Fund
Interview by Jenni Doering, “Living on Earth”
How Climate Change Drives Conflict and War Crimes Around the Globe
By Katie Surma
Most Countries are Falling Short of Their Promises to Stop Cutting Down the World’s Trees
By Georgina Gustin
A Shadowy Corner of International Law Is Threatening Climate Action, U.N. Expert Warns
By Nicholas Kusnetz, Katie Surma
A Frequent Culprit, China Is Also an Easy Scapegoat
By Ian Urbina
Tensions Rise in the Rio Grande Basin as Mexico Lags in Water Deliveries to the U.S.
By Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News, and photos by Omar Ornelas, El Paso Times
Pope Francis: ‘Irresponsible’ Western Lifestyles Push the World to ‘the Breaking Point’ on Climate
By James Bruggers
Crucial for a Clean Energy Economy, the Aluminum Industry’s Carbon Footprint Is Enormous
By Phil McKenna
Why Maryland Is Struggling to Meet Its Own Aggressive Climate Goals
By Aman Azhar
Illinois’ Signature Climate Law Has Been Slow to Fulfill Promises for Clean Energy and Jobs
By Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times, and Dan Gearino, Inside Climate News
Biden Finds Funds to Launch an ‘American Climate Corps’ With Existing Authority Congress Has Given to Agencies
By Marianne Lavelle
