Energy and Environment: As Biden vows monumental action on climate change, a fight with the fossil fuel industry has only begun

General Motors to eliminate gasoline and diesel cars and SUVs by 2035; Tracking Biden's environmental actions ; How to stop your house's expensive drafts — and save the planet; Biden to place environmental justice at center of sweeping climate plan; Biden poised to halt new fossil fuel leasing on federal land and water ; One coal state senator holds the key to Biden's ambitious climate agenda. And it's not McConnell.; Earth is now losing 1.2 trillion tons of ice each year. And it's going to get worse. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Limited time offer: Get one year of digital access for just $29.   View offer Sign up for this newsletter Read online Climate and environmental stories that impact our lives.     (Stacy Kranitz for The Washington Post) As Biden vows monumental action on climate change, a fight with the fossil fuel industry has only begun President Biden is determined to curb America's carbon output, including oil and gas production. By Juliet Eilperin and Brady Dennis ●  Read more »   General Motors to eliminate gasoline and diesel cars and SUVs by 2035 General Motors becomes the first big U.S. automaker to announce it will produce only electric-powered passenger cars and SUVs by 2035. By Steven Mufson ●  Read more »   Tracking Biden's environmental actions President Biden is already unwinding Donald Trump's environmental legacy, while forging his own. The Washington Post is chronicling every step. By Juliet Eilperin, Brady Dennis and John Muyskens ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   How to stop your house's expensive drafts — and save the planet Weatherization can cut carbon, reduce your energy bills and make your home more comfortable -- and you might even be able to get the government to help pay for it. By Sarah Kaplan ●  Read more »   Biden to place environmental justice at center of sweeping climate plan President Biden will make the needs of low-income Americans and communities of color the focus of his agenda. By Juliet Eilperin, Brady Dennis and Darryl Fears ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Biden poised to halt new fossil fuel leasing on federal land and water The planned moratorium would halt oil and gas auctions as the new administration reviews the program. By Juliet Eilperin and Dino Grandoni ●  Read more »   One coal state senator holds the key to Biden's ambitious climate agenda. And it's not McConnell. In a 50-50 Senate, West Virginia moderate Joe Manchin (D) is set to become the most powerful person in Washington. By Sarah Kaplan and Dino Grandoni ●  Read more »   Earth is now losing 1.2 trillion tons of ice each year. And it's going to get worse. Two new papers reveal the growing toll that human-caused global warming is having on the planet's ice. By Chris Mooney and Andrew Freedman ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Must Reads for a curated selection of our best journalism in your inbox every Saturday, plus a peek behind the scenes into how one story came together. Sign up »

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