Emily Atkin
About Emily Atkin
Emily Atkin is a staff writer for The New Republic.
Why Trump is blaming California’s wildfires on water
The president's tweets are baffling experts. Here's a theory about which "bad environmental laws" he's talking about.
Trump’s plan to scare Americans into supporting car pollution
The administration says thousands more people will die in traffic accidents if vehicles are forced to become more fuel-efficient.
Is Scott Pruitt a liar?
“Why do I claim that Mr. Pruitt is lying, rather than just deluded?” asked Justin Gillis in a 1,000-word New York Times op-ed eviscerating Scott Pruitt.
The Parkland blueprint for climate activism
The high schoolers' success in changing corporate behavior on guns is a lesson for how to win the fight against global warming.