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Obama Says Climate Change Will be One of His Three Top Priorities in Second Term

The president is dropping hints that he's going to get more serious about climate change in his second term.

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Now's the Time to Act on Climate, Writes MIT's Technology Review in Open...

Let's hope that president Obama will listen, and tackle our climate problems with more vigor and urgency.

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White House Responds to Death Star Petition

Sometimes reality is almost as cool as fiction. We might not get an orbital battle station any time soon, but we've got some pretty cool stuff.

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Quote of the Day: President Barack Obama on Climate Change

Strong and inspiring words from the President's Inaugural Address.

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Obama Mentions Climate, But Action Depends On Us

Yes, President Obama wants to address climate change in his second term, but it is we who must force him to act.

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Will Obama Approve Keystone XL? Tracking the Latest Speculation

Will the pipeline be built, or will President Obama or the State Department halt its construction? We follow the latest news here.

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State of the Union reactions (LIVE)

President Obama had a lot to say about green issues during the SOTU. Here are some reactions from around the web.

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President Obama addresses climate, energy, infrastructure in State of the Union

Tonight, President Obama spoke about how he wants the United States to address climate, energy and infrastructure.

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President Obama's next steps for a Carbon Tax

After addressing climate change and energy policy in the SOTU, what comes next in terms of action?

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Climate News: media bias, Rubio's denialism and Obama's next steps

There's lots being said and done (sort of) about climate change. Here's a look at the latest.

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Senators Boxer and Sanders introduce climate bill. Is it DOA? And is that okay?

Senators Boxer and Sanders introduced the Climate Protection Act and Sustainable Energy Act. Will it go anywhere?

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Mother Jones lists 6 ways the sequester hurts the environment

Congress is about to allow unnecessary and self-imposed budget cuts negatively impact a whole host of important government programs. Mother Jones notes the potential environmental damage.

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Obama to use Nixon-era law to fight climate change. Will it work?

President Obama will use NEPA, the National Environmental Policy Act, signed into law by President Richard Nixon in 1970, as a way to fulfill his State of the Union pledge to use executive power to...

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Obama wants to create an Energy Security Trust with $2 billion for R&D [Updated]

President Obama is scheduled to deliver his first energy speech today, and is expected to seek the creation of an Energy Security Trust that would primarily focus on R&D.

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"How the White House thinks about climate change, in 7 charts" - Wonkblog

Brad Plumer at The Washington Post's Wonkblog put together a useful summary of the latest Economic Report of the President.

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Does Obama even see Keystone XL as climate issue?

A report in TIME says White House doesn't see KXL as "a climate cure." Do they even recognize it as an climate issue, at all?

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How can civil disobedience best help the climate?

With a decision on the Keystone XL pipeline looming, it's a good time to think about how best to respond to the decision and what forms of civil disobedience will best highlight climate change as a...

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Obama administration wants to add 10,000 hybrids to government's fleet

The U.S. government manages a huge fleet vehicles, mostly through the General Service Administration (GSA) which oversee 210,000 vehicles directly.

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Is Obama the "environmental President?" Yes or no, he can still win climate...

Obama's climate record has been "a runaway success", writes Jonathan Chait. David Roberts doesn't disagree, but puts the claim in context.

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Why does Obama love natural gas? It's complicated.

Josh Fox says President Obama's support for natural gas shocked him, but Brad Plumer shows how the issue of gas exports and production has much to do with maintaining trade relationships.

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