In a Day 1 executive order, President Donald Trump withdrew from the landmark climate accord. Additional orders on energy are expected.
From a tenure that led to the largest methane exports ever, to protecting land from further methane exploitation, the see-saw under Biden continues.
Allies say the president's clean energy and environmental justice achievements will last. But he leaves behind no solution for the nation's fossil fuel reliance.
The U.S. saw some of its costliest natural disasters in the last few months during the Earth’s hottest year on record because of greenhouse gases emitted by fossil fuels
WASHINGTON — American energy production hit all-time maximums under just-departed President Joe Biden, but that is not stopping his successor from declaring an “energy emergency” to increase oil drilling.
Less than 30 minutes after Trump took his oath of office, his team announced the U.S. will once again withdraw from the Paris climate agreement — delivering a major setback to global efforts to reduce the greenhouse gases driving stronger storms, wildfires, heat waves and floods.
Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to open areas for oil and gas exploration in the
President Joe Biden entered the White House waging war on America’s fossil fuel energy industry, and critics say he’s going out the same way. In his final days, he’s issuing edicts designed to restrict investments in domestic energy, including a ban on oil and gas drilling projects in most U.S. coastal waters.
The speech echoed many of the themes he sounded at his first inauguration in 2017 when he spoke darkly of the "American carnage" of crime and job loss that he said had ravaged the country.
Joe Biden’s climate agenda, broader and more ambitious than that of any U.S. president before him, is poised to stand as the most consequential feat of his presidency. He succeeded in getting Congress to pass the Inflation Reduction Act,
President Donald Trump wants to roll back environmental protections and reversing climate policies put in place by the Biden administration.
A deal on ending public financing for foreign fossil fuel projects — which Canada co-led on the world stage — has died in the face of key holdout countries and the incoming administration of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.