Malthus was an early practitioner of existential dread. He wrote in 1797 that the increase in population was going to ...

What should we make of billionaire Tom Steyer’s reinvention as a populist candidate for California governor, four years after garnering only 0.72 percent of the popular vote in the 2020 Democratic ...

Millions of Americans may still believe warming exists, but far fewer view it as an imminent existential threat.

The AI boom—and the rising electricity demand that has followed—is changing the calculus for u And politicians.

You can measure how far Democrats have retreated from climate politics in one name: . The billionaire climate activist failed ...

N.Y., is keeping silent on whether she still stands by her ten-year deadline for action laid out in the Green New Deal.

Since its inauguration, the Trump administration has embarked on an aggressive agenda to dismantle vital environmental regulations and climate change initiatives, both at home and abroad. It has ...

COP30 failed to produce a resurgence of support for climate policies that the Trump administration has rolled back. Some climate groups are facing financial problems and are scaling back operations.

Conversations about climate change are often drowned in politics or pitched as social responsibility. But in boardrooms and markets, the idea that climate risk is abstract or optional is quickly ...

Important targets for change are ones that drive a big portion of global emissions. Tractable problems are ones where we can ...

The title of this essay might be a bit misleading at first. Countries keep setting ever-more stringent emission reduction and higher financing targets at every UN Conference of the Parties (COP) to ...