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The Environmental Protection Agency hosted an Endangered Species Act interagency working group meeting at its Washington, D.C., headquarters. The inter-agency working group, established in…

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine the outlook of wildland fire and management programs for 2019. Witnesses included members of state and federal…

During debate on amendments to a spending package covering four of the 12 annual appropriations bills that fund the government and related agencies, Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) offered…

The House Intelligence Committee held a hearing on the implications of climate change on national security. Intelligence analysts from the National Security Council, the Office of Naval…

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler spoke at a National Press Club luncheon. He talked about his agency’s priorities, the steps the U.S. is taking to improve the…

The House Climate Crisis Committee held a hearing to examine new policy ideas for enhancing U.S. resilience to climate change. The hearing focused on home insurance and property values, how…

The Wilson Center hosted a discussion on U.S. infrastructure development and resiliency in the Arctic. Among the speakers were Nome, Alaska Mayor Richard Beneville, a former deputy…

Interior Secretary David Bernhardt testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on his department’s fiscal year 2020 budget request. This was the first time Secretary Bernhardt…

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) held a news conference following Senate passage of a $19.1 billion disaster relief package for states affected by flooding and storm damage.

Charles Mann, author of 1491, about the Americas before the arrival of Christopher Columbus, revisits the Americas afterward. The author reports on the European voyages that followed and the transportation of flora…

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Ed Markey (D-MA), and others discussed climate change and the Green New Deal. The Green New Deal, a…

The Wilson Center in Washington, DC hosted a morning-long forum on implementation of the U.S. government’s Global Water Strategy, released in November 2017. This portion of the event…

John Conger talked about the national security risks of climate change.

The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Center for Injury Research and Policy held a discussion on the wildfire season and public health concerns. Speakers included the former head…

This 1944 film was made by the U.S. Office of War Information’s Overseas Motion Picture Bureau. It details the history of the Tennessee Valley Authority, or TVA, which was founded in 1933 to address…

Governor Jay Inslee (D-WA), a Democratic 2020 presidential candidate, talked about climate change with Greg Dalton, Climate One founder and host.

Puerto Rico’s Governor Ricardo Rosselló (New Progressive) testified before the House Natural Resources Committee on legislation aimed at stabilizing the island’s economy and boosting its efforts to…

In this portion of Johns Hopkins University’s day-long climate change symposium, former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley (D) discussed the U.S.'s renewable energy future, making the…

Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL), the chair of the House Select Committee talked about congressional efforts to address climate issues. She also discussed Attorney General William Barr’s…

In the weekly Democratic address, Representative Kathy Castor (FL), chair of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, talked about H. R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act, which passed in…