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January 27, 2021

What about COVID? Biden aide says climate change ‘most significant public health challenge of our time’

White House domestic climate adviser Gina McCarthy said Tuesday that climate change poses the “most significant public health challenge of our time.” 

January 27, 2021

Kerry says coal workers fed 'false narrative' that climate policies are killing their jobs

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said Tuesday that coal workers and those in other fossil fuel industries have been fed a “false narrative” that climate policies kill their jobs

January 20, 2021

Biden WH criticizes US as one of world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters

President Joe Biden took several steps to address his climate policy agenda on Wednesday.

December 20, 2020

LIVE UPDATES: Biden reveals climate and energy team

Follow for the latest updates on the Biden transition.

December 13, 2020

Researchers stranded in Arctic at start of coronavirus pandemic head back for second winter

Two women whose homecoming from an overwinter expedition in the Arctic was delayed by months due to the coronavirus last year have set out again – now with new gear and experience.

December 3, 2020

2020 on track to be among hottest years on record

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says the average global temperature in 2020 is set to be about 1.2 degrees Celsius (2.2 degrees Fahrenheit) above the preindustrial (1850-1900) level.

November 17, 2020

Liberal group calls key Biden hire a betrayal

President-elect Joe Biden is getting some flak for one of his cabinet picks who will deal with climate issues, with one liberal group calling the choice a “betrayal” because of the appointee’s record receiving money from the oil and gas industry.

November 12, 2020

Rebecca Grant: Biden wrong to have US rejoin Paris climate accords — rise of China created a climate monster

Simply rejoining the Paris accords and opening the cash gusher is not the way to improve America’s air, water and renewable energy sector.

November 10, 2020

Laura Ingraham blasts Biden over 'America last' agenda, accusing him of 'selling out American workers'

All indications are that the theme of President-elect Joe Biden's new administration will be "America last," Laura Ingraham argued Tuesday. 

October 27, 2020

Biden again clarifies oil 'transition' comment, says industry 'not going to go away'

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Monday clarified his oil industry "transition" comment in two separate interviews with TV stations in Pittsburgh and Dallas.