Stories: U.S. Climate Action

As impacts from climate change become more visible and costly, leaders across the nation are responding.

This post was co-written with Forbes Tompkins, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy Program.

Last month, Death Valley, California…

New energy efficiency legislation has been introduced by Senators Shaheen and Portman that could come before the U.S. Senate as early as this month.

While manufacturing is a critical part of the U.S. economy, it’s struggled over the last several years—both financially and environmentally. Overall U.S.

This post originally appeared on WRI’s ChinaFAQs blog.

While reactions to President Obama’s newly announced climate plan have focused on…

The White House’s climate action plan aims to transform the U.S. electricity system in the coming decades….

President Obama’s newly announced National Climate Action Plan will make serious progres

The world has been asking: How will the United States turn its climate change talk into real action? President Obama began to answer that question this week when he announced…

With today’s announcement of a national climate action plan, President Obama is pushing for