WASHINGTON (WPRI) — Rhode Island U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is making national headlines this week for hitting a milestone in his efforts to urge more action by Congress to address climate change.

Comment: A small country that breaks ranks with allies and trading partners is likely to find itself isolated, vulnerable to ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to deliver a major state of the union speech on the challenges ...

Some people had resorted to shouting, and others to physical violence; Lee Zeldin, head of the Environmental Protection Agency, sat quietly as his Hamptons audience around him devolved into chaos. The ...

The climate hawk’s floor address will focus on the fossil fuel industry’s influence on Congress. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse will deliver his 300th speech on climate change on the Senate floor Wednesday, ...

This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. During the opening day of this year’s United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, or UNPFII, one speech took a striking turn.

PARIS (KGO) -- THE PRESIDENT: In my first inaugural address, I committed this country to the tireless task of combating climate change and protecting this planet for future generations. Two weeks ago, ...

Guterres’ visit comes ahead of the developing nation commemorating the 50th anniversary of its independence from ...

A die hard climate-change advocate is urging a policy of political neutrality. “I don’t want to see anything interfere with ...

It's been a tough couple of years for the chemical industry in Europe. Companies have announced shutdowns of more than 20 major production sites in the past two years, and that number is growing. And ...