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Why Obama’s Climate Plan Failed. And How Biden’s Could Succeed
A decade ago, Democrats missed a golden opportunity to address the climate crisis. But if they can learn from that mistake, the next chance may not slip away
The Covid Queen of South Dakota
Gov. Kristi Noem’s state has been ravaged by her Trumpian response to the pandemic — but that hasn’t paused her national ambitions
Nothing’s Off the Table: Gina McCarthy Has Big Plans for the Climate Fight
The former EPA head is now Biden’s domestic climate czar, on a mission to harness the federal government’s might to stop climate change
How Michael Regan Plans to Fix the EPA
Regan, who has just been confirmed by the Senate to head the EPA, tells Rolling Stone how he'll restore the agency and help implement the most ambitious climate agenda in history
Pete Buttigieg Has Some Ideas for Overhauling How America Moves Around
The newly minted Cabinet secretary on the climate crisis, electric vehicles, and bringing sexy back to transportation policy
Joe Biden Inherited the Forever War. Will He Give it Away?
Congress has abandoned one of its major responsibilities: checking the president’s authority to wage war
Why the Equality Act Is So Important
The Senate is the last hurdle for a bill that is the only way to guarantee equal rights for LGBTQ people from coast to coast
Democracy on the Brink
One party is racing to fix an ailing electoral system. The other is doing everything in its power to shut voters out of it
Why Sarah McBride Might Be the Most Inspiring Elected Official in America
The 30-year-old Delaware state senator became the highest-ranking openly trans official in the country in November. But it's how she speaks about the broader fight for equality that really sets her apart
Will America Finally Lead on Climate?
John Kerry understands the urgency of the moment better than anyone — and now has more power than ever to act
‘RS Interview: Special Edition’ With Bill Gates
The billionaire philanthropist on his new book, 'How to Avoid a Climate Disaster,' the Covid conspiracy theories about him, and why he doubts our ability to get a net-zero energy grid by 2035
How the Breakout Star of the Impeachment Hearings Managed to Keep His Faith in Democracy
'I've always found the Constitution incredibly powerful, and interesting, and inspiring, and part of that, I think, largely comes from being the son of immigrants,' says Rep. Joe Neguse