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Some Questions for Rex Tillerson

Trump’s secretary of state pick will face a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday. Here’s what I’d love to hear him talk about.

By Jason Mark January 10, 2017

In this story: politics

The Most Important Environmental Stories of 2016

A look back at this year’s headlines—and a glimpse of things to come

By Jason Mark December 24, 2016

In this story: clean energy, politics

Obama Bans Oil Drilling in Arctic, Atlantic

Trump won’t be able to override the ban, which has the force of law

By Paul Rauber December 20, 2016

In this story: oceans, politics, drilling

The United States of ExxonMobil?

The U.S. Senate should block the nomination of Rex Tillerson as secretary of state

By Jason Mark December 13, 2016

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Meet Scott Pruitt, the Man Picked to Lead the EPA

The Oklahoma attorney general is a climate change denier who has sued the EPA

By Joe Spring December 8, 2016

In this story: EPA, dirty energy, politics, federal climate policy

Bob Inglis on a Trump Presidency and What that Could Mean for Progress on Climate Change

By Andrea Cooper December 9, 2016

In this story: federal climate policy, politics

No Election Can Stop the Momentum Toward a Clean Energy Economy

Sierra Club executive director Michael Brune says we have to breach the wall that has divided the country into two bitter, isolated realities

By Michael Brune December 13, 2016

In this story: politics, dirty energy, federal climate policy

Sierra Club executive director Michael Brune says we have to breach the wall that has divided the U.S. into two bitter, isolated realities.

Federal Judge Greenlights Landmark Climate Change Lawsuit

Class action lawsuit pitting youth against the federal government will go to trial

By Jason Mark November 10, 2016

In this story: climate change, politics, education, activism

The Our Children's Trust plaintiffs and allies at the federal courthouse in Eugene, Oregon.

Vote for Biodiversity

New research shows local ballot initiatives to preserve open land are great at preserving species, too

By John R. Platt November 1, 2016

In this story: politics

The Not-So-Smart Solar Amendment

By Hannah Norman October 20, 2016

In this story: renewable energy, politics, activism, solar

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Some Questions for Rex Tillerson

The Most Important Environmental Stories of 2016

Obama Bans Oil Drilling in Arctic, Atlantic

The United States of ExxonMobil?

Meet Scott Pruitt, the Man Picked to Lead the EPA

Bob Inglis on a Trump Presidency and What that Could Mean for Progress on Climate Change

No Election Can Stop the Momentum Toward a Clean Energy Economy

Federal Judge Greenlights Landmark Climate Change Lawsuit

Vote for Biodiversity

The Not-So-Smart Solar Amendment

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