Your old, traditional light bulb is going dark July 25, 2023The quiet phaseout of household incandescents showcases the power of government regulations to push changes in the marketplace.
Senate chatter grows louder on carbon tariff March 8, 2023Optimism is growing in the Senate for instituting a tariff on carbon-intensive goods, a concept environmentalists have long considered a…
Trump’s climate denial shapes House GOP backbench February 22, 2023At a recent House hearing, two first-term Republicans took the mics after their more senior GOP colleagues had finished talking…
Republicans insist they have a climate plan January 24, 2023House Republicans say they have a climate plan, even if they aren’t officially using the word “climate” to describe it.
These 6 GOP leaders will shift Congress on climate January 23, 2023The six House lawmakers largely oppose government action to address climate change, even as their districts confront serious floods, droughts,…
3 climate takeaways from the GOP speaker meltdown January 5, 2023The Republican brawl over whom to elect House speaker hasn’t changed anything about climate policy — yet.
A ‘pragmatist’ takes the reins of a key climate committee December 23, 2022Rep. Bruce Westerman is set to be perched atop the Natural Resources Committee.
Conservative climate groups to wield power in GOP House December 9, 2022Conservative clean energy groups have built considerable influence with Republican lawmakers over the last four years.
Climate Damages Paid to Poorer Nations Faces Divided Congress December 1, 2022Developing nations won an historic deal at global climate negotiations in Egypt to establish a fund to help pay for…