Stories by Adam Aton

Trump and Biden presented starkly different climate agendas during the longest discussion of the issue in recent debates

The presidential candidate is getting advice from old guard Democrats, liberal activists and union favorites

Such reviews are intended to allow community input and minimize harm to the environment

The main point of disagreement on climate was on the role of fracking and natural gas in a clean energy transition

Whether to allow fracking and the use of natural gas as a transition fuel emerged as a rare point of contention in last night’s debate

While the presidential contenders all acknowledge the severity of climate change, some avoided politically touchy policy questions

Flooding, permafrost melt and other climate impacts that threaten the long-term viability of cemeteries

Emissions from felling trees would outweigh any carbon sequestration in the massive Tongass National Forest, they say

Delayed plant flowering and nesting meant some Arctic animals’ offspring likely did not survive the winter

Environmental reviews emphasize the relatively small contributions from individual infrastructure projects, ignoring the bigger picture

Oil and gas development could exacerbate the impacts to species in the rapidly warming Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

The address also included inaccurate claims on the state of U.S. air quality

Aspects of climate change were minimized in an analysis of drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Extreme weather, armed conflict and mismanagement are ruining swaths of crops

Policies championed by the departing Interior Secretary will also increase emissions from public lands

The rich flower diversity of Grand Staircase-Escalante supports hundreds of species of bees

The finding comes amid a Trump Administration push to increase federal fossil fuel leases and roll back methane regulations

Global warming will compound the pressures driving migrants from poor, fragile countries

Replanting forests with a mix of trees, rather than one species, will sequester more carbon dioxide

Flooding from Florence, exacerbated by sea level rise, demonstrates the vulnerability of military infrastructure

For cash-strapped communities, planning for a warmer future is a luxury

The president also ignores the role of climate change in fueling fires, experts say

Proposed changes to Endangered Species Act could stymie species listings

Brett Kavanaugh has been skeptical of EPA authority to regulate carbon emissions