Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (WPRI) — Rhode Island U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is making national headlines this week for hitting a milestone in ...

The process of climate change is complex and involves a vast array of contributors. But slowing climate change largely relies on one thing, cutting carbon dioxide emissions, and cutting carbon dioxide ...

“We’re making this commitment because this chamber is filled with such a large collection of climate deniers,” he said. “It’s here in Congress, though, where a long-term strategy to address this issue ...

At World Environment Day 2026, Inger Andersen, Executive Director of UNEP, urges urgent climate action, stressing solutions, ...

For the last 15 years, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Democrat of Rhode Island, has been Congress’s most outspoken member on ...

On Tuesday, President Obama will use a speech at Georgetown University to announce new, sweeping executive orders addressing climate change that will be designed to appease critics who have attacked ...

UNITED NATIONS -- Leader after leader told the United Nations on Monday that they will do more to prevent a warming world from reaching even more dangerous levels. But as they made their pledges at ...

The Harris campaign isn’t offering details on climate policy but is framing the fight to protect the environment as one of patriotism. By Lisa Friedman Vice President Kamala Harris mentioned climate ...

The new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report reads like a science fiction writer’s vision of apocalypse. But President Obama still fails to lead and to deal decisively with climate change ...

On the day before a United Nation’s summit on climate change, President Donald Trump delivered wide-ranging remarks to the UN General Assembly on Sept. 23 that included calling climate science and ...

USA TODAY – Environmentalists who have been prodding President Obama to address climate change get their answer this week. Obama announced via video this weekend that he will deliver a climate change ...

As the Supreme Court prepares to hear Suncor v. Boulder, a once-local climate lawsuit is packed with threats to the First Amendment lurking just below the waterline. At stake is not simply whether ...