This article is based on our own observations from COP31 events, press releases, and news stories, and we may have inadvertently missed U.S. officials at COP31.

United Nations (UN) climate summit presidencies have the ability to highlight key issues they would like to see addressed in the summit’s Action Agenda. This year, COP31 President-Designate Murat ...

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The House Committee on Natural Resources advanced the Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026 (H.R.9640), led by Reps. Robert Wittman (R-Va.) and Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.). The bill would reauthorize the ...

The 31th Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will take place in Antalya, Türkiye, from November 9 to November 20, 2026.

Throughout the 2026 UN climate summit (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, a number of agreements, declarations, and collaborations will be announced on a range of climate, environmental, and energy topics.

President Trump enacted the Mystic Alerts Act (P.L. 119-136) on October 23. Reps. August Pfluger (R-Texas), Lizzie Fletcher (D-Texas), Buddy Carter (R-Ga.), Marc Veasey (D-Texas), and French Hill ...

Coastal management program manager, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control ...

Ocean planner, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control ...

COP30’s Global Mutirão decision, a key text within the Belém Political Package, made some advancements towards emission reductions and climate finance. Outside of the formal package, COP30 also saw ...

We may be done with beach weather for this year, but in coastal communities, the ocean is a part of daily life all year round. That's why several coastal states are developing dedicated ocean plans to ...