Donald Trump's election victory puts a climate change denier back in the White House, poised to dismantle his predecessor's green policies and jeopardize global efforts to curb human-caused warming.

New data suggests environmentally motivated voters might matter more than previously thought. But their priorities haven’t gotten much airtime this election season.

“We still have votes to count, we still have states that have not been called yet,” Cedric Richmond, co-chair of Harris’ campaign, told supporters Wednesday morning, promising the Democratic nominee would address “the nation” at some point later that day.

The presidential race features unusually sharp contrasts by the candidates on whether to address rising temperatures.

The 78-year-old, who has called the climate crisis "one of the great scams", has pledged to ramp-up fossil fuel production, pare back outgoing President Joe Biden's emissions-limiting regulations and pull the country out of the Paris climate accord — again.

Hurricanes, wildfires and other climate-fueled disasters can decrease voter turnout on Election Day, research shows.

The upcoming UN climate summit in Azerbaijan, which begins Nov. 11, will focus on perhaps the thorniest topic in the history of such talks: money. Why it matters: Getting countries to provide the funds required to meet the challenge head-on will be a stretch,

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British police arrested two men after environmental activists sprayed orange paint on a section of the U.S. embassy building in south London on Wednesday to protest against Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election.

The Associated Press called the race for Trump early Wednesday morning, ending one of the costliest and most turbulent campaign cycles in the nation’s history. The results promise to upend U.S. climate policy: In addition to returning a climate denier to the White House,

Trump promises to accelerate oil and gas production and reverse Biden’s environmental policies. Scientists say we must get off fossil fuels as quickly as possible.