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German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit President Biden at the White House on July 15 to address COVID-19, climate change and other challenges, the White House said Friday.

Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming said Friday he would oppose President Biden's nominee to head the Bureau of Land Management over her early ties to "eco-terrorists," referring to her stint with the radical environmental group Earth First!

Patagonia also retweeted a post from the Indigenous Environmental Network, one of the company’s environmental grantees, declaring that “we have finally defeated an oil and gas giant! Keystone XL is DEAD!” California-based Patagonia has long opposed Keystone, decrying President Trump’s 2017 decision to approve the U.S.-Canada cross-border permit and thanking President Biden for canceling it in January, even though the firm’s jackets, backpacks and gear are made with nylon, polyester an...

"Don't tell me what you value," President Joe Biden said back in 2008, reciting one of his father's expressions. "Show me your budget, and I'll tell you what you value."

Ms. Fonda said Mr. Biden had done “many, many good things” to address climate change, including revoking the permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline project and stopping oil and gas drilling in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. But she said he hasn’t been radical enough. “Look at the big picture, we are barreling toward a true catastrophe, an existential catastrophe, which is the climate crisis,” she said. “We’re very, very grateful for what he‘s been doing,” she said, ...

Republicans reacted by renewing their criticism of Mr. Biden for pulling the permit, which President Trump approved in 2017. “This is devastating news for our economy, jobs, environment and national security, and it’s entirely President Biden’s fault,” said Sen. Steve Daines, Montana Republican. “It’s beyond clear that President Biden is beholden to extreme environmentalists, and Montanans and the American people are bearing the burden.” Supporters said the pipeline project would ...

The White House is upping its efforts to court Sen. Joe Manchin III, a vital Democratic swing-vote for President Biden's agenda, as bipartisan infrastructure talks stall.

Energy solutions are tied to economic growth Carbon capture can ensure American leadership in traditional sources of energy and reduce impact on environment Follow Us Question of the Day     ANALYSIS/OPINION: Due the success of the Trump administration’s Operation Warp Speed in developing safe and effective coronavirus vaccines, America’s economy is starting to recover from one of the worst economic crises in our history. Just as it was after the 2008 financial c...

The Interior Department announced Tuesday the suspension of all Arctic National Wildlife Refuge leases pending an environmental analysis, shutting down one of the Trump administration's landmark energy initiatives.

Two Russian cosmonauts ventured out of the International Space Station Wednesday on a spacewalk to prepare for the arrival of a new Russian module.