Opinion | The SEC Can’t Transform Itself Into a Climate-Change Enforcer

The Supreme Court’s June decision in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency was a shot across…

Opinion | Biden Freezes Oil and Gas Leases

Joe Manchin’s deal with Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer isn’t looking so good for the West…

Xinjiang Residents Chafe at Covid Controls as China Readies for Party Congress

HONG KONG—Residents of China’s west, frustrated by monthslong Covid-19 restrictions that failed to extinguish outbreaks, are…

Opinion | China’s Coal Power Boom

An unspoken truth of the climate-change crusade is this: Anything the U.S. does to reduce emissions…

Famine Threatens East Africa as Drought Persists

HOLA, Kenya—East Africans grappling with the devastating effects of four straight failed rainy seasons are confronting…

Opinion | Policies Pushing Electric Vehicles Show Why Few People Want One

We constantly hear that electric cars are the future—cleaner, cheaper and better. But if they’re so…

Opinion | Gavin Newsom’s Dirty Energy Secret

Californians narrowly averted rolling blackouts on Tuesday, but the threat looms all week amid an unpleasant…