LISA FRIEDMAN

Mr. Podesta, a Democratic stalwart, will oversee $370 billion in clean energy investments. Gina McCarthy, the president’s domestic climate adviser, is stepping down.

As the country’s first national climate adviser, Ms. McCarthy helped seed climate policy throughout the federal government.

In a first, the measure legally defines greenhouse gases as pollution. That’ll make new regulations much tougher to challenge in court.

To secure the senator’s support for a climate and tax package, party leaders promised to pass a law to complete the line and to prioritize...

The administration issued an environmental review that represents a key step toward starting the Willow project. Opponents say drilling would violate Biden’s pledge to rein...

Last week’s ruling took away a major tool for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Many regulatory options still remain, but the path will be more difficult.

The five-year plan for America’s coastal waters, required by law, risks angering both the fossil fuel industry and environmentalists.

Environmentalists say the government failed to study the threats to endangered species from climate change before issuing oil and gas drilling permits.

Environmentalists say the government failed to study the threats to endangered species from climate change before issuing oil and gas drilling permits.

Proposed regulations would require charging stations built with federal dollars to be located no more than 50 miles apart.