Environmental Policy

The final rule marks a major expansion of EPA regulation under a landmark 2016 law.
Mice introduced to a remote island near Antartica 200 years ago are breeding out of control due to climate change and they are eating seabirds.
The controversial Bahrain deal pits the Biden administration's foreign diplomacy needs against its climate goals, advocates say.
Top Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee sent a letter urging the International Code Council to rebuff pressure from the gas industry.
The funding will “help build lasting and generational change that Tribal communities need to stay resilient,” said Interior Secretary Deb Haaland.
The embattled aquarium, which for decades was home to an orca often called the world's loneliest, is being evicted due to a "long and troubling history of violations.”
"It is uncertainty about the future that makes me question such a meaningful investment in this future."
“Someone is going to die as a result of this legislation," said one outdoor worker.
The new rules require certain companies to report their direct emissions and climate risks, but not emissions tied to supply chains and consumers.
A GOP victory in November could escalate climate pollution to the equivalent of the combined annual emissions of the European Union and Japan.