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Arianna covers climate policy and impacts and Congress. Before that, she covered regulations and administrative procedure. She has also covered renewable energy, environmental justice and the inner working of federal agencies. Her work has appeared in Time, Salon, U.S. News & World Report and the Miami Herald, among other publications. Arianna has a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University and a bachelor's in psychology and linguistics from Emory University.
A coalition of 14 states and the territory of Puerto Rico are on target to meet their share of the U.S. commitment under the international Paris climate accord to reduce emissions linked to global warming.
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has publicly endorsed a carbon tax, heightening the call for climate action and possibly laying the groundwork for a bipartisan push to address global warming.
U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt today said his "red team, blue team" debate on climate change science could take months to conduct.
President Trump delivered his first address before the U.N. General Assembly where he railed against rogue regimes, "loser terrorists" and international criminal networks. Conspicuously absent: climate change.
White House economic adviser Gary Cohn, the lead architect of the administration's strategy concerning the Paris climate deal, this morning affirmed that the United States intends to withdraw from the agreement.