Contrary to the narrative you’ll read in some newspapers, climate policy polls very, very well.

“It’s not ideal, but it’s how the sausage gets made, right? I try not to go to the sausage factory.”

Gay men are being disproportionately affected by the virus. While we don’t have all the answers on transmission, we should be asking why the U.S. government is failing to tackle yet another public health crisis.

Grant Township has become the poster child for democracy and home rule. Its own state is fighting against it.

As the World Health Organization declares an international emergency, it’s clear America has dropped the ball.

Simply declaring an emergency wouldn’t solve this problem. The Biden administration has long hesitated to back serious policies for a livable planet.

If media outlets can’t find a better way of delivering bad news, people will tune out.

Forget your carbon footprint; the best thing to do about climate change is join a group focused on collective action.

Joe Manchin’s ability to sink climate legislation is getting less attention than the January 6 hearings. But it’s just as dire a sign for democracy.

People who once feared reactor meltdowns and toxic waste have come to see nuclear energy as an acceptable alternative to the greater danger of fossil fuels.

As the BA.5 variant takes over, Covid death numbers have become an object lesson in why raw data is often misleading.

The melting Arctic offers a lifeline for the increasingly sanctioned Russian economy.

Botanists have been searching for years for a living specimen of a mysterious, rare oak tree called Quercus tardifolia. Now they’ve found it.

The murders of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira highlight the vast gulf between Bolsonaro’s lawless and exploitative approach to the rain forest and his opponent’s proposed reforms.

While everyone was focused on the Supreme Court, there was a string of broken promises and record-breaking heat waves.

In West Virginia v. EPA, the court extended a lifeline to the coal industry and questioned the administrative state itself. But it could have been even worse.

Research suggests a surprising motive for environmentalism: feeling good.

The simplest way to fight global warming and injustice at the same time would be for the world’s richest countries to end the vicious debt cycle that forces poor countries to exploit natural resources.

The gas tax holiday is the latest in a string of bad, dead-on-arrival ideas out of the White House.

“Direct pay” would make more efficient use of public money and speed up renewable energy investment. But Manchin doesn’t want that.