Kate Aronoff

At its convention this week, the party largely avoided two crises that are the cause of mass suffering: climate change and Israel’s war in Gaza.

Democrats seem to be struggling to identify a winning narrative on climate policy. Maybe they should try this one.

Speaking to undercover reporters, Micah Meadowcroft privately admitted that Republicans tend to think that if “you just produce enough wealth, and then you can just buy your way out of whatever pollution deficit you put yourself into later.”

By its own standards, the landmark piece of climate legislation was a smashing success. Its future, however, could be decided on Election Day.

A toxic combination of climate change and poor governance is leaving Floridians in a crunch.

Kamala Harris’s V.P. pick matters more as a political signal than a policymaker.

NATO seems worried about climate change. But stopping climate change probably means cutting defense spending.

This election should never have been as close as it’s now gotten.

By refusing to do so, he’s not only imperiling American democracy.

Conservative justices this week confused nitrous oxide with nitrogen oxides and then insisted that they, not the EPA, were the final word on environmental regulations.

Spraying the site with orange cornstarch paint is irritating but temporary. What enrages people is their feeling of impotence in the face of problems they can’t fully acknowledge.

From impeding rest and water breaks to blocking climate policy, the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act will make life harder and hotter in the Lone Star State.

Tenants often lack protections like maximum temperature regulations, and can even be barred from installing air conditioners themselves. As the world warms, that’s increasingly dangerous.

Conservative justices on the court have a chance to hand two big wins to fossil fuel companies. Their links to those companies should worry us.

Banning a guy from a hotdog-eating competition just because he signed a deal with a company that makes vegan meat substitutes is weird.

Companies are almost never held accountable for their actions, particularly in foreign countries. But a Florida jury just broke that trend, ruling that Chiquita is liable for eight deaths.

The governor’s attempt to cancel New York City’s congestion pricing means more than just greater emissions.

Just because the youth group hasn’t endorsed Biden doesn’t mean it’s handing the presidency to Trump.

A climate scientist is heavily favored to win Sunday’s presidential election.

And if they are—should someone do something about that?