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Bush Sr. Solved the Acid Rain Problem. Trump Is Bringing It Back.

Liza Featherstone

Liza Featherstone

Bush Sr. Solved the Acid Rain Problem. Trump Is Bringing It Back.

Clouds of black smoke, lit up with orange light from fires, rise up over a dark landscape at night.

Bush Sr. Solved the Acid Rain Problem. Trump Is Bringing It Back.

Liza Featherstone

Clouds of black smoke, lit up with orange light from fires, rise up over a dark landscape at night.

Liza Featherstone

Bush Sr. Solved the Acid Rain Problem. Trump Is Bringing It Back.

Zeldin stands at a podium, speaking, while Trump stands behind him and to the left.

The Quiet Way Trump Has Made Life Easier for Polluters

Christopher D. Cook

Zeldin stands at a podium, speaking, while Trump stands behind him and to the left.

Christopher D. Cook

The Quiet Way Trump Has Made Life Easier for Polluters

Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin

Heather Souvaine Horn

What Does Kristi Noem’s Firing Mean for a Hobbled FEMA?

Her tenure coincided with unprecedented upheaval in disaster preparedness grants and staffing. Experts would like to see her successor, Markwayne Mullin, indicate where he stands on all that.

Strategies for the Climate Crisis

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez holds her hand out while speaking at a podium, in front of a yellow and blue background.

Aaron Regunberg, Moira Birss

Here’s the Climate Message That Can Help Democrats Win Big in 2026

Rising home insurance costs are making life unaffordable for both homeowners and renters. Robust climate policy and public disaster insurance could save many households’ finances.

An illustration of a tombstone with the words "Inflation Reduction Act" inscribed on it

The Quick and Shameful Death of Biden’s Biggest Policy

It was far too easy for Republicans to kill the Inflation Reduction Act. Where did those who crafted it go wrong?