Why Google is paying to upgrade nuclear power plants
4:45am By Emily Jones
Last week, the Georgia Public Service Commission voted to approve a new deal between Georgia Power…A federal program to restore forests after disaster has gotten too many funding requests
4:30am By Vivian La
Federal money meant to help restore forests after disasters has stopped flowing because of a lack of…A once-in-a-generation opportunity for California’s ocean
Mon 9:30am By Grist Creative
The ocean surrounding California’s Channel Islands can feel like another world. Beneath the…In New Mexico, a river runs through ‘the middle of a hellscape’
Sun 9:00am By Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main
It’s an early May afternoon, and Charlie Barrett has parked his pickup in a pullout along a county…Fifty billion seedlings: Can Ethiopia replant its ravaged forests?
Sat 9:00am By Samuel Abate
Niku Argane’s farm sits on a steep hillside in central Ethiopia’s semi-mountainous Gurage Zone,…The Louisiana wind industry’s plan for survival: Outlast Trump
Fri 4:30am By Tristan Baurick
Louisiana’s offshore wind industry has a date circled on the calendar: January 21, 2029 — the…‘Digger’ has a lot of haters. Here’s why they’re wrong.
Fri 4:15am By Frida Garza
Last week, this magazine published a review of Digger, the new climate change allegory from Mexican…The bipartisan energy bill tearing the climate movement apart
Thu 4:19pm By Jake Bittle
In order to solve climate change, you have to do two things — stop burning fossil fuels, and build…Hurricane Isaias is a typical storm — but it’s also ‘astounding’
Thu 1:48pm By Matt SimonSomething strange just popped up in the Gulf of Mexico: a hurricane. Well, not so much Hurricane…Trump is gutting the Endangered Species Act. These 10 species show what’s at stake.
Thu 4:45am By Grist staff
The Supreme Court once billed the Endangered Species Act as “the most comprehensive legislation…From the farm to your door: How our global food system exploits workers
Thu 4:30am By Joseph Lee
Like many big cities, New York teems with delivery workers who bring takeout, groceries, and any…Powering data centers on nuclear? That’s a tough sell in Utah’s coal country.
Wed 4:45am By Leia Larsen
Cindy O’Neil understands the boom-and-bust cycles of industry. Her husband spent years working in…The Northeast’s reliance on heating oil is turning into a crisis
Wed 4:30am By Tik Root
There are many markers of fall: vibrant foliage, apple picking and pumpkin-spiced everything, to…The never-ending struggle to protect Georgia’s most popular beach
Wed 4:15am By Emily Jones
Barrier islands like Tybee Island, off the coast of Georgia, should naturally accumulate sand from…Supreme Court wrestles with who should pay for climate change
Oct 6, 2026, 4:50 am By Austin Corona
The Supreme Court opened its 2026-2027 term Monday with a climate case: a lawsuit brought by…The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston
Oct 6, 2026, 4:45 am By Benton Graham
Marvin Martin was in the Four Corners area of Dorchester one day when a train sped by on the…The Great Plains face a surprising threat: Too many trees
Oct 6, 2026, 4:30 am By Bekah Stolhandske McNeel
To really understand what’s going on in the Nebraska Sandhills, Shelly Kelly told me, it’s…Extreme heat left this student athlete on life support. He won’t be the last.
Oct 5, 2026, 4:45 am By Tik Root
Matthew Mayich stepped onto the field of Sun Angel Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, at about 7 a.m. on…Two years after Hurricane Helene, survivors are taking lessons for the future
Oct 5, 2026, 4:30 am By Katie Myers
In the days and weeks after Hurricane Helene, people throughout western North Carolina and beyond…To win over locals, data centers pump $340M into rural Texas projects
Oct 4, 2026, 9:00 am By Jayme Lozano Carver, The Texas Tribune
A new water tower in Turkey: $3 million. Upgrades for a museum in Stamford: $400,000. A first…
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