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Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho defends government after watchdog accuses PM of setting the UK back.

California Environmental Voters says it’s one of the lowest ratings of a Democrat in the Legislature.

Europe News: John Allaire criticizes the environmental impact of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Louisiana, highlighting concerns about pollution and plans

Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley is increasingly targeting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on environmental issues, assailing his policy record on climate and energy in his state at multiple GOP presidential debates as the two jostle for second in the party’s primary. DeSantis appeared to come out ahead of Haley in Wednesday night’s fourth Republican debate,…

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon hit a record low for the month of November, according to figures released Friday, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government touted its environmental record at the UN climate talks.But the good news on the rainforest -- whose carbon-absorbing trees are key to the climate race -- was offset by record-high deforestation for November in the Cerrado savanna, a biodiverse region below the Amazon that has been hit by a recent surge in clear-cutting, ...

President Biden on Tuesday formally designated a new national monument, the fifth of his presidency, at the Grand Canyon and used his remarks in Arizona to tout the administration’s climate and environmental record. Biden, speaking at Arizona’s Red Butte Airfield, formally designated the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument. The new monument protects…