Climate Policy Outlook: 4 stories to follow this week

Local Washington governments sue to block a natural gas pipeline law; IRA projected to grow US economy to $1.9 trillion by 2035. Read More

Biden’s coastal ban may lay low Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ swagger. Here’s why

The president's historic ban of 625 million acres of coastal water from drilling puts Donald Trump's promises to the oil and gas industries in peril. Read More

7 climate policy topics to track in 2025

From a flailing U.S. grid to the future of nuclear power production, here's a guide to the issues you will need to keep front and center in 2025. Read More

PG&E receives record-breaking $15 billion federal loan in waning days of Biden’s term

Despite the incoming Trump administration's vocal opposition to renewable energy and government spending, Department of Energy officials are confident in the longevity of the legally binding loan. Read More

Your guide to countries with corporate climate disclosure mandates

Companies will need to stay ahead of the curve to know where in the world they will be required to disclose climate information in coming years. Here's our playbook. Read More

Elon Musk’s Tesla got a crucial loan from this federal clean energy finance program: Now he may DOGE it

The DOE is working to speed up the application process for clean energy companies seeking funding before Trump 2.0. Read More

China bans certain rare earth minerals sales to the U.S.: The upshot

China's export ban on critical minerals to the US foreshadows trade disputes to come. Read More

Companies affirm messaging needs to be ‘climate risk is a business risk’ under new Trump term

Consumers and investors agree that language is important when companies communicate how they approach financial environmental risk, especially with a new administration. Read More

What you should know on clean energy funding before Trump takes office

A lot of uncertainty exists around what clean energy funding may be cut during the next administration. Here's a guide to some programs to apply for now. Read More

Here’s where voters delivered climate wins at the state level

Check out this rundown of state and local climate policy ballot initiatives that succeeded at the polls on Nov. 5. Read More