Allies say the president's clean energy and environmental justice achievements will last. But he leaves behind no solution for the nation's fossil fuel reliance.
Policy experts say President Joe Biden can rightly claim to have meaningfully reduced carbon emissions and boosted clean energy. But will those policies last?
Trump has pledged to overturn Biden’s progress on climate change. What will that mean? - The U.S. saw some of its costliest natural disasters in the last few months during the Earth’s hottest year on
WASHINGTON -- The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to help President Donald Trump fulfill his pledge to roll back major environmental regulations, including those aimed at slowing climate change and encouraging use of electric vehicles.
In an extended interview, White House climate adviser Ali Zaidi said while some clean-energy sectors have achieved liftoff, others could be at risk.
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More is needed to combat climate change, however, Biden said. Mayors need to help push Congress for extra disaster relief funding to “upgrade the power grids, plant millions of trees [and] build resilient communities that can withstand extreme weather,” he said. “Not only to rebuild, but to build back better than before.”
What is clear is that after four contentious years, Biden leaves Washington as a remarkably consequential one-term president.
Continuing to chip away at the partisan barriers that separate Americans on climate change will require even more coalition building that sets an example by being ambitious, productive and visible.
President Donald Trump’s first week in office included a flurry of executive orders with implications for Earth’s climate and environment.
President Trump has charted a new course for electric vehicle policy in the U.S. While the direction is clear, the details aren't.