
Brad Plumer
Former Senior Editor
Latest articles by Brad Plumer


A promising — but controversial — idea for cutting carbon emissions is making a comeback.


If history is any guide, many of today’s forecasts about Trump and climate change are likely to be quite wrong.


Yes, clean energy will keep advancing despite Trump. The problem is that’s not enough.


This is it. The battle over the future of US climate policy kicks off in earnest Tuesday.


Mining employment has already sunk to historically low levels.


Blowing up Obama’s signature climate policy won’t be easy.


Dozens of startups are working on innovative new reactor designs that are smaller, safer, and (hopefully) cheaper than ever.


This is the start of a years-long battle over environmental regulations.


Environmentalists and activists are gearing up for a major battle in Nebraska.


Few people appreciate what it’d mean to take our climate goals seriously. (Think: no new gasoline-powered cars by 2030.)