Climate activists kick off rallies against fossil fuel in week of action in New York

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House GOP edges closer to a short-term spending deal that unites its factions

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China hawks want Robert O’Brien to run for Romney’s Senate seat

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Ron Johnson objected to the bundling of Senate spending bills, thwarting progress and sending the chamber home for the week.

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The Guardian view on planetary boundaries: the earth has limits and governments must act on them | Editorial

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Council cuts that protect hedge dwellers | Letter

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A bipartisan House group’s message for Afghan allies: We’re still fighting to get you the support you need.

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US launches $1bn tree-planting scheme to mitigate effects of climate crisis

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Hawaii utility and energy officials will head to the Hill for a hearing on the Maui wildfires.

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New fossil fuel projects ‘very unwise economic risk’ says global energy chief

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