The site went from explaining man-made climate change to falsely claiming that the science on climate change is unsettled. A webpage run by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources used to explain to visitors that climate...
Read MoreCREDIT: AP Photo/Andrew Harnik Pruitt is an active member of the Rule of Law Defense Fund, which has received $175,000 from the Koch brothers. Six Democratic members of the Senate Environment and Public Works committee sent a...
Read MoreCREDIT: AP Photo/Matt Rourke The former Florida governor is now working with the “go-to” law and lobbying firm for the energy industry. On Tuesday, former Florida governor and 2016 Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush...
Read MoreDivestment campaigns are picking up, even as Trump prepares to take office. Lou Allstadt wasn’t always sitting on divestment panels or rallying politicians to support a fracking ban. A little less than a decade ago, Allstadt...
Read MoreRex Tillerson claims to believe in climate change and want a price on carbon. But his record as Exxon CEO says different. As CEO of ExxonMobil, Rex Tillerson presided over the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas...
Read MoreStop paying attention to Ivanka’s newfound passion for climate action. Keep paying attention to her father’s climate denial. Ivanka Trump gets on an elevator at Trump Tower, Friday, Nov. 11, 2016, in New York. CREDIT: AP Photo/...
Read MoreSt. Petersburg, Florida. CREDIT: iStock It’s not just about the big international agreements — some of the most important progress starts small. St. Petersburg, Florida, is far from the largest city in the United States. It’s...
Read MoreIMAGE CREDIT: AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Join the climate-denier party, K.T. McFarland. President-elect Donald Trump has spent the weeks following the election staffing up his administration, and among his chosen national security...
Read MoreIMAGE CREDIT: SHUTTERSTOCK/DYLAN PETROHILOS, THINKPROGRESS Christie is not a stranger to vetoing bills; he has vetoed more legislation than any other governor in New Jersey history, something he bragged about on his presidential...
Read MoreEduardo Paes, right, during the C40 cities awards ceremony, in Paris, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. CREDIT: AP Photo/Thibault Camus On a cool December night in Paris, at an awards ceremony in the city’s 3rd arrondissement, Eduardo...
Read MoreCREDIT: AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File ExxonMobil — the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas company — has had an interesting year. In September, two investigations by InsideClimate News and the Los Angeles Times revealed that...
Read MoreCREDIT: Shutterstock Congress is getting ready to dole out funds for the Environmental Protection Agency, with the House Rules Committee meeting Monday night to go over the more than 140 proposed amendments for this year’s $32...
Read MoreOn Friday, former Illinois Congressman Joe Walsh went on CNN to defend a controversial tweet declaring “war” on President Obama and the Black Lives Matter movement. Walsh sent out the incendiary tweet Thursday night in response...
Read MoreCREDIT: SHUTTERSTOCK Cindy Lerner and Carlos Gimenez are, in many ways, typical local politicians. Both are mayors, and both are intimately familiar with the trials and tribulations that their constituents face on a daily basis,...
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