WASHINGTON — President Trump argued Tuesday that policies meant to mitigate the effect of climate change are all just a bunch of hot air, calling them “the greatest con job ever perpetrated” in ...

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Professor of Climate Economics and Policy, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford In the mid-2000s, soon after becoming Conservative leader, David Cameron hugged a husky ...

At The New York Times’s Climate Forward event, California’s governor called Trump’s recent comments denying climate change “an embarrassment.” The U.S. energy secretary then said other countries ...

In October 2024, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch declared herself a "net zero skeptic," but "not a climate skeptic." Most recently she doubled down, announcing plans to scrap the 2030 ban on new ...

A few years ago, climate change was everywhere. Democrats, buoyed by the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, talked constantly about the transition to clean energy and the threat of rising extreme ...

The action could make it more difficult for a future administration to rejoin the Paris climate accord, the agreement among most nations to fight climate change. By Somini Sengupta and Lisa Friedman ...