CLIMATE POLITICS & POLICY

The next 10 years will look very different for the story of climate change.

Negotiators from nearly 200 nations made a nonbinding commitment that wealthy nations would aim to provide $300 billion annually by 2035 to help poorer nations.

A draft deal at the U.N. Climate Change Conference calls for wealthy nations to give developing ones $250 billion a year starting in 2035.

Along with orange peels and eggshells, people are tossing cling wrap, foam trays and other plastic food packaging into their compost, contaminating it.

The enormous electricity needs of artificial intelligence are driving plans for scores of new fossil fuel plants with decades of expected service life.

A draft deal unveiled at the U.N. Climate Change Conference could disappoint many delegates from countries most vulnerable to the ravages of a warming world.

Clean energy tax breaks, pollution rules and America’s participation in the Paris climate agreement could all be on the chopping block once Donald Trump returns to office.

Warmer temperatures are fueling drought, making it harder for Zambia and other developing nations to generate hydropower.

The executive has taken a defiant approach to fighting climate change by attacking policies that call for shifting away from fossil fuels.

The home in Rodanthe, North Carolina, collapsed into the sea after a powerful coastal storm swept through the area Thursday night.

Trump taps North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as both interior secretary and “energy czar” to oversee efforts to gut climate rules and expand fossil fuel production.

Burgum is an aggressive champion of the oil industry, but his views on climate policy may diverge from those of Trump.

Right-wing President Javier Milei is considering withdrawing Argentina from the Paris climate agreement. Donald Trump has pledged to also remove the United States.

The question of whether to allow a road to be built through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, a vast wild area in southwest Alaska, has vexed policymakers for decades.

The Environmental Protection Agency finalized the fee on methane during the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan.

The U.N. Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, enters a second day. U.N. Secretary General António Guterres warned of “climate destruction” in his address.

The annual U.N. Climate Change Conference, or COP29, comes as Earth is on track to endure its hottest year on record, and many top leaders are not attending.

Zeldin, a lawyer by trade, lacks an extensive background in environmental policy.