Rebecca Leber

Rebecca Leber is a reporter in Mother Jones' DC bureau covering climate, environment, and energy politics. Previously, she reported for The New Republic, Grist, and ThinkProgress. Send story tips to rleber@motherjones.com.

"Condescending and Hypocritical": An EPA Staffer Blasts Scott Pruitt's First Speech
Tue Feb. 21, 2017 4:43 PM EST

Senate Confirms Trump's Controversial EPA Pick—Without Reading His Emails
Fri Feb. 17, 2017 2:27 PM EST

Trump Expected to Sign Executive Orders Hitting the EPA
Thu Feb. 16, 2017 6:52 PM EST
begging

Republicans Beg Their Party to Finally Do Something About Global Warming
Wed Feb. 8, 2017 4:48 PM EST
Galileo

If You Liked the Inquisition, You'll Love the House Science Committee
Tue Jan. 31, 2017 6:00 AM EST

Trump Resurrects Keystone XL and Dakota Access Pipeline
Tue Jan. 24, 2017 2:17 PM EST

There's More Than One Way to Blow Up the Paris Climate Deal
Mon Jan. 23, 2017 6:00 AM EST

Donald Trump Just Replaced the White House Climate Website With…This
Fri Jan. 20, 2017 12:55 PM EST

Scott Pruitt vs. Science
Wed Jan. 18, 2017 4:04 PM EST

The GOP's Favorite Climate Excuse Makes a Comeback in the Trump Administration
Tue Jan. 17, 2017 5:18 PM EST

Trump Chose a CIA Director Who Is Oblivious to a Major National Security Threat
Thu Jan. 12, 2017 6:04 PM EST

Tillerson Disagrees With Trump on Nearly Everything
Thu Jan. 12, 2017 6:00 AM EST

Trump Says Climate Change Is a Hoax. Rex Tillerson Just Disagreed.

Wed Jan. 11, 2017 2:36 PM EST

Here Are All the Climate Deniers and Oil Flacks Who Love Trump’s EPA Pick
Mon Jan. 9, 2017 6:00 AM EST
mountaintop removal

What Can Donald Trump Do to Screw Up the Planet?
Mon Nov. 14, 2016 6:00 AM EST

The Paris Climate Agreement Takes Effect Today
Fri Nov. 4, 2016 1:55 PM EDT

Inside the Carbon Tax Fight That's Dividing Environmentalists
Tue Nov. 1, 2016 11:19 AM EDT
Bernie or Bust

A Whole Lot of Millennials See No Difference Between Clinton and Trump
Sat Aug. 6, 2016 5:00 AM EDT
Jerry Brown

This Takedown of Donald Trump Was Absolutely Masterful
Thu Jul. 28, 2016 12:27 PM EDT
Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama, Elizabeth Warren, and Bernie Sanders Have a Warning for Our Future
Tue Jul. 26, 2016 11:51 AM EDT
Trump coal rally

The Republican National Committee Just Officially Declared That Coal Is "Clean"
Tue Jul. 12, 2016 11:09 AM EDT

Bernie Sanders Just Achieved One Final Victory in the Presidential Race
Mon Jul. 11, 2016 11:48 AM EDT

This Might Be Donald Trump’s Most Insane Flip-Flop
Thu Jun. 9, 2016 1:36 PM EDT

Donald Trump Thinks Global Warming Is "Bullshit"
Wed May. 4, 2016 9:05 AM EDT
wow

Bernie and Hillary Just Did Something We Thought We’d Never See
Fri Apr. 15, 2016 10:45 AM EDT

John Kasich Is No Better Than Donald Trump on Global Warming
Wed Mar. 16, 2016 3:55 PM EDT

Marco Rubio Had Some Really Dumb Things to Say About Climate Change Last Night
Fri Mar. 11, 2016 11:45 AM EST

Hillary Clinton's Big Shift on Fracking
Mon Mar. 7, 2016 2:06 PM EST

Bernie Sanders' Secret Weapon on Super Tuesday
Wed Mar. 2, 2016 2:46 PM EST

Hillary Clinton’s Leftward Shift on Climate Change
Mon Feb. 15, 2016 6:00 AM EST

Hillary Clinton's Flint Strategy
Fri Feb. 5, 2016 6:00 AM EST
Democratic candidates

There’s Only One Presidential Candidate Who Wants to Ban Fracking
Fri Jan. 29, 2016 12:15 PM EST

Why the EPA Is Also at Fault for Flint’s Toxic Water
Tue Jan. 26, 2016 6:00 AM EST

Republicans Have Been Pretty Quiet About the Big Climate Deal. Is That About to Change?
Tue Dec. 15, 2015 4:06 PM EST

We Can Stop Pretending Any of the 2016 Republicans Believe in Science
Wed Nov. 11, 2015 2:35 PM EST
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