Republicans blast energy secretary for acknowledging US plays role in climate change
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm wants both the United States and China to take steps to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
By Josh Israel - October 18, 2021Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm wants both the United States and China to take steps to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
By Josh Israel - October 18, 2021Scientists almost unanimously agree that humans contribute to climate change.
By Emily Singer - October 08, 2021Republicans are falsely claiming provisions of President Joe Biden’s investment plan would tax flatulent cattle.
By Josh Israel - October 04, 2021A new American Action Network ad invokes climate-fueled storms while calling a bill that addresses them a ‘socialist wish list.’
By Josh Israel - September 23, 2021‘We have to act and we have to act now,’ President Joe Biden said in a virtual session with global leaders Friday.
By Associated Press - September 18, 2021‘The threat is here. It is not getting any better. The question is can it get worse?,’ President Joe Biden said.
By Associated Press - September 12, 2021In New Orleans, city crews worked to clear streets of debris and stores began reopening. Outside New Orleans, neighborhoods remained flooded and residents were still reeling from damage.
By Associated Press - September 03, 2021GOP lawmakers continue to fight against climate legislation as extreme weather events grow more frequent.
By Josh Israel - August 30, 2021Republicans in the Senate don’t seem fazed by a recent climate report the U.N. called a ‘code red for humanity.’
By Josh Israel - August 17, 2021The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is warning of ‘unprecedented’ warming.
By Josh Israel - August 09, 2021There were more heat deaths in Portland in June than in the entire state over the past 20 years, authorities said.
By Associated Press - August 08, 2021Mike Carey has worked for the coal industry for over a decade and was an executive
By Oliver Willis - July 13, 2021More than 100 people in Oregon died during the extreme heat wave in late June.
By Associated Press - July 11, 2021The Wisconsin Republican is mad that CNN caught him calling climate science ‘bullshit.’
By Josh Israel - July 07, 2021Rep. Kat Cammack rejects expert testimony for not confirming her claims.
By Josh Israel - June 09, 2021‘These are deaths related to heat that actually can be prevented. It is something we directly cause,’ epidemiologist Ana Vicedo-Cabrera said.
By Associated Press - June 01, 2021The president has said that transitioning to electric vehicles is a way to create good-paying American union jobs for the next generation of transportation.
By Associated Press - May 18, 2021Superstorm Sandy killed 147 people, 72 in the eastern United States, according to the National Hurricane Center.
By Associated Press - May 18, 2021Environmental and public health groups hailed the rule change as a return to EPA’s responsibility to follow science and prioritize public health.
By Associated Press - May 13, 2021The site went dark for 4 years, after Trump deleted it.
By Associated Press - May 13, 2021GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert thinks we should give up on ‘the climate change’ and focus on building Trump’s border wall.
By Oliver Willis - May 12, 2021Historian Douglas Brinkley said, ‘It’s impossible to keep politics out of science. But you can do your best to mitigate it.’
By Associated Press - May 10, 2021Extreme weather events caused by climate change are forcing many Central Americans to leave their homes in search of safety.
By Amy Lieu - May 05, 2021A researcher said there is little incentive for politicians and others to check their facts before posting on social media platforms.
By Associated Press - April 28, 2021Alaska GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan has a lifetime rating of just 8% from the League of Conservation Voters.
By Josh Israel - April 26, 2021Biden has delivered on a number of his biggest campaign pledges.
By Associated Press - April 26, 2021A new poll found 76% of all voters and 57% of Republicans believe investment in clean energy is important.
By Josh Israel - April 22, 2021The world is looking to well-off countries to make clear how they’ll help poorer countries shutter coal plants and retool energy grids, including $2 billion that the U.S. already promised but has never paid.
By Associated Press - April 21, 2021Republicans want to make sure drivers of electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles pay more.
By Josh Israel - April 21, 2021Most scientists agree that climate change is being driven by pollution primarily produced by humans.
By Associated Press - April 18, 2021