Policy

The surprise climate bill’s electricity provisions would help the U.S. surge toward its emissions reduction goals

Here’s how the psychedelic substance’s legal status has been shifting

A surprise breakthrough on climate and energy legislation revives President Biden's environmental commitments by outlining large emissions reductions

Earlier action by the World Health Organization and Western countries could have helped control monkeypox in Africa

Data breaches involve the same old mistakes; we must break the cycle

President Joe Biden announced plans to expand offshore wind development and climate resilience funding for communities

Tear gas is widely used by law enforcement, even though it may cause spontaneous abortion

The Clean Air Act, now undermined by the Supreme Court, exemplifies how the U.S. government once tackled “major questions”—and could again

The court’s use of the “major questions” doctrine is likely to spur challenges to climate and energy regulations

Studies are “decades behind,” owing to a lack of funding, but research is picking up

The agency can still impose stronger limits on other air pollutants that coal plants produce, which could also reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Doctors must get more involved in the public health crises that climate change will bring