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Biden Said He Would Stop Drilling. Then Reality Hit.

The tug of war over one drilling lease in the Gulf of Mexico involving the president, Congress and the courts illustrates the limits of executive...

Wanted: 20,000 Young Americans to Fight Climate Change

The White House plans to create an “American Climate Corps” that would train thousands of young people for green jobs.

Stopping the U.S. Open to Call Attention to Climate Change

Protesters have thrown mashed potatoes at a Monet, interrupted fancy galas and blocked commuter routes in efforts to prompt action on global warming.

Biden Cracks Down on Drilling and Mining

In the months since President Biden approved the Willow drilling project, his administration has curtailed fossil fuel activities on millions of acres of public land...

Biden Administration Expected to Cancel Drilling Leases in Alaskan Wildlife Refuge

The oil and gas rights had been sold to the state’s economic development agency under the Trump administration.

Offshore Wind Auction for the Gulf of Mexico Gets a Tepid Response

The Biden administration has bet big on offshore wind. But the first-ever auction in the Gulf of Mexico attracted just two bidders.

New Top Cop at the E.P.A. Aims to Get Enforcement Back on Track

The head of the unit that investigates environmental crimes is promising to “hold polluters accountable.”

A Republican 2024 Climate Strategy: More Drilling, Less Clean Energy

Project 2025, a conservative “battle plan” for the next Republican president, would stop attempts to cut the pollution that is heating the planet and encourage...

Kerry Says U.S. and China Must Set Aside Politics to Tackle Climate Change

John Kerry, President Biden’s climate envoy, is in Beijing for three days of talks between the world’s largest emitters of greenhouse gas pollution.

As U.S. and China Resume Climate Talks, Here’s Where Things Stand

John Kerry travels to Beijing for three days of talks, as the world’s two biggest economies, and two biggest polluters, try to cooperate on climate...
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