clean energy
Solar power is the future of American energy
The U.S. Department of Energy's 2021 "Solar Futures Study" found that solar power could constitute up to 45% of the nation's energy by 2050.
These countries are saying no to coal
Learn about how the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States are pledging to become free of coal-fired power plants by 2035.
A united world can beat back climate change
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry recently laid out global action that the world can take to tackle climate change and spur economic growth.
U.S. governments large and small go green
From Greensburg, Kansas, to New York City, all forms of local, state and federal U.S. governments are going green. Learn more here.
G7 leaders commit to countering climate change
Leaders from the G7 nations announced new partnerships and initiatives to tackle climate change around the world. Learn more here.
World leaders pledge to cap global emissions
During President Biden's virtual Leaders Summit on Climate, heads of government from around the world committed to essential climate pledges.
United States will halve carbon emissions over next decade, says Biden
During the Leaders Summit on Climate at the White House, President Biden explained how the U.S. will lead the way in creating a global green economy.
United States: We must succeed in preventing a climate catastrophe
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. is ready to lead the global climate response and work with countries abroad to cap global carbon emissions.
Biden takes bold steps to fight climate change
President Biden is deepening America's commitment to fighting climate change. Learn how the United States is tackling this global challenge.