Policy & Politics
California
Data from the federal Energy Information Agency for July 2024 says California gets 45% of its energy from natural gas, which in California is more than a third cheaper than the national average, so why does overall electricity cost nearly double the national average? The Center Square
International
The president's senior climate adviser is expected to lead the American delegation at the U.N. talks in Azerbaijan. The New York Times
International
The Trudeau government has focused on the oil and gas production industries because the large amounts of energy they use make them the country's largest source of greenhouse gases. The New York Times
International
Days ahead of the U.N.'s global negotiations on climate change, China and other developing countries said trade restrictions should be part of the talks. The New York Times
Missouri
The utility company was found in violation of the Clean Air Act for failing to install pollution controls when it updated the Rush Island Energy Center. Missouri Independent
North Dakota
The Koch-linked paper appears in Morton County as residents are set to vote -- and to hear the case brought by pipeline owner Energy Transfer. Floodlight
U.S.
Thousands of reservation homes don't have access to electricity. A $200 million effort aims to fix that problem with clean energy. Climatewire
U.S.
Across the country, voters approved spending billions of dollars on climate resilience and conservation. Grist
Virginia
Members of the congressional delegation from Virginia would like to see the Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act, or Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, reauthorized when it ends in less than two years. Virginia Mercury
West Virginia
John "J.B." McCuskey will inherit an office vacated by the official who defeated the Obama-era Clean Power Plan at the Supreme Court. Climatewire
The Election
U.S.
A Trump presidency can delay, but not stop, the global transition to renewable energy, but it may more effectively stymie progress than during his first term. Inside Climate News
U.S.
The complete Project 2025 manifesto is 900 pages, and Chapter 13 covers plans for EPA, including cutting any program focused on climate (including climate czars) and limiting the agency's ability to regulate under both the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act. Drilled
U.S.
Climate policy in the U.S. is in for a major shakeup under another Trump presidency. Here's what you should be asking right now, with some possible outcomes. Trellis
U.S.
Although results for key congressional races are still rolling in, a comeback for President Donald Trump and GOP control of the Senate puts the Biden administration's policies on climate and electric vehicles on the chopping block. Roll Call
U.S.
The Inflation Reduction Act might not be completely repealed, but plenty of other climate policies could be undone -- and fossil fuels could be unleashed. Canary Media
U.S.
How damaging this presidency is to the planet depends very much on how other countries react -- there's no time to waste, writes Bill Hare, chief executive of Climate Analytics. The Guardian
U.S.
The agency was targeted for rollbacks during the Trump administration. Employees are worrying about what Trump 2.0 might bring. Greenwire
U.S.
With control of the White House and the Senate, Republicans are poised to upend U.S. climate policy. Grist
U.S.
Whether or not IRA funding is pulled back, the economics of renewables have changed since Trump was last in office. Marketplace
U.S.
Donald Trump's return to the White House will have a hugely negative effect on climate change action in the short-term but the longer term impact is less certain, experts say. BBC
U.S.
As the world gathers for U.N. climate negotiations in Azerbaijan, here's what we will be watching. The New York Times
U.S.
The president-elect's pledges range from easily achievable to all-but-impossible. Climatewire
U.S.
Laurence Tubiana, a key architect of the Paris Agreement, said Trump's election victory "is a setback for global climate action, but the Paris Agreement has proven resilient and is stronger than any single country's policies." CNBC
U.S.
The challenge just got more daunting still, but what alternative is there but to keep on keeping on? BusinessGreen
U.S.
He won support with pledges to solve economic woes. But his fossil-fueled solutions and retreat from international cooperation would worsen the climate crisis. Inside Climate News
U.S.
The Trump victory sets back the world's attempt to rein in dangerous levels of warming and potentially isolates the United States in the global energy transition. The New York Times
U.S.
Democrats had attacked Donald J. Trump's ties to the conservative policy blueprint for reshaping the federal government. Several of its authors served in his administration. The New York Times
U.S.
President-elect Donald J. Trump promised to delete climate policy. He could face pushback from Republicans benefiting from a boom in clean energy. The New York Times
U.S.
A climate scientist warns of "game over for climate action this decade," and an energy lobbyist predicts Trump will bring a "two-fisted" approach to his legislative agenda. Inside Climate News
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