Economics
Washington state just started capping carbon emissions. Here’s how it works.
The new system follows in California’s footsteps — except when it doesn’t.
Read MoreKentucky becomes the newest battleground in Republicans’ fight against green investing
From the U.S. House to state governments, the GOP takes aim at pro-climate finance strategies.
Read MoreA new EPA proposal is reigniting a debate about what counts as ‘renewable’
The agency wants more ethanol, biogas, and wood pellet power in the nation’s fuel mix. But is that actually a good thing?
Read More5 ways climate change made life more expensive in 2022
From grocery bills to insurance premiums, warming temperatures hit Americans’ wallets hard this year.
Read MoreWhy Republicans are coughing up billions of dollars to save Florida’s insurance market
The state’s insurance companies are struggling to survive an onslaught of hurricanes and litigation.
Read MoreWall Street’s biggest names are backing off their climate commitments
Vanguard, the world’s second-largest asset manager, announced that it is resigning from a global net-zero initiative.
Read MoreAfrican countries are tapping their fossil fuel wealth. Why aren’t they getting rich?
The continent’s vast oil reserves could spell trouble for the climate — and for Africans.
Read MoreThe surprising player in the rail strike fight: Fossil fuel companies
The collaboration between coal, oil, and railroads goes back decades.
Read MoreThe world’s insurance bill from natural disasters this year: $115 billion
That’s 42 percent higher than the 10-year average.
Read MoreThe cost of wildfires is rising. But by how much?
States are struggling to budget given incomplete data
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