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Is climate change a losing message for Democrats?

Is climate change a losing message for Democrats?

by David Sun | Jan 28, 2026 | Environment, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON — With the United States withdrawing from the Paris Agreement and environmental regulations being dismantled under the Trump administration, Democrats are reexamining whether climate change still resonates in American politics.  Earlier this week, the...
US officially leaves the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Again.

US officially leaves the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Again.

by Isabel Papp | Jan 27, 2026 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON – For the second time, President Trump Tuesday withdrew the U.S. from the Paris Agreement on climate, the latest casualty of his approach to climate change.  Though Trump’s move to exit the climate accord lacked immediate policy consequences, it symbolizes...
Climate change activist groups demand action from Biden before term ends

Climate change activist groups demand action from Biden before term ends

by Emma Richman | Nov 19, 2024 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON – Around 300 people gathered to demand climate action from the Biden administration outside the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters on Sunday, according to estimates from organizers. Protesters called on President Joe Biden to protect public lands,...
IMF: Carbon Emissions Exceed Global Warming Goals

IMF: Carbon Emissions Exceed Global Warming Goals

by Hannah Webster | Oct 24, 2024 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON – Only nine years after the signing of the Paris Agreement — a landmark treaty promoting international cooperation to combat climate change  — global carbon emissions are out of line with Paris’ global warming targets, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Biochar Is ‘Low-Hanging Fruit’ for Sequestering Carbon and Combating Climate Change

Biochar Is ‘Low-Hanging Fruit’ for Sequestering Carbon and Combating Climate Change

by Lindsey Byman | Apr 2, 2024 | Environment, Featured, Topics

Since David Laird was young, the “lush, green forests” of the western United States meant an annual summer trip to hike, camp and fish. But the last time Laird was in Wyoming’s Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, a bark beetle had ravaged an estimated two-thirds of...
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