Democrats Call for a Tax on Imports From Polluting Countries
The party’s $3.5 trillion budget plan would include a carbon tariff, as well as a host of other climate actions.
Some Republicans Find Failure to Grapple With Climate Change a ‘Political Liability’
A small but growing number of Republicans say the G.O.P needs a coherent climate strategy and form a “Conservative Climate Caucus” on Capitol Hill.
Biden’s Fossil Fuel Moves Clash With Pledges on Climate Change
Over the past month the Biden administration has defended three significant oil and gas projects, raising concerns among environmentalists that climate policy is being undermined
Amid Biden Climate Push, a Question Looms: Is America’s Word Good?
After four years of “America First,” the president tries this week to reclaim U.S. leadership in the fight against climate change. Can the world trust his promises?
Biden Wants World Leaders to Make Climate Change Commitments
The administration is closing in on deals with some close allies, but agreements with powers like China, Brazil and India are proving difficult.
Executives Call for Deep Emission Cuts to Combat Climate Change
More than 300 corporate leaders will ask the Biden administration to nearly double the emission reduction targets set by the Obama administration.
Senate Confirms Biden’s Pick to Lead E.P.A.
Michael S. Regan has said he intends to act aggressively in carrying out the president’s agenda of fighting climate change.
Reversing Trump, Interior Department Moves Swiftly on Climate Change
As Deb Haaland, President Biden’s choice for Interior secretary, heads toward a showdown vote, the department she would head is moving ahead on environmental policies.
