The Defense secretary aims to purge climate work from the Pentagon. But critics say his carve-out for weather resiliency ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to end the Pentagon’s climate efforts. Some experts say the move could hurt military ...

New Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently dismissed climate change research with a rather crude term. Robert Salesses, a ...

The Trump administration has signaled the military won't be focusing on climate change, a move that follows decades of ...

Hegseth said the cuts are primarily eliminating excessive and expensive contracts, such as $1.8 billion in consulting ...

Amid the fallout over the Signalgate group chat between national security officials that inadvertently included the editor of ...

But Hegseth’s assault on climate stands out, even when compared to President Donald Trump’s first term. During the first Trump administration, senior Defense officials treated climate change ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to make fitness standards for all combat jobs gender neutral, ...

The United States military has pursued an increasing number of programs to try to fight climate change for more than a decade ...

Those are the orders of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has long rejected climate science.

according to Hegseth. He added that the department is also slashing 11 contracts related to diversity, equity and inclusion, climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and related “nonessential ...