How communities are giving new life to polluted land
Wed 10:54am By Claire Elise ThompsonCleaning up contaminated land is a struggle. Meet some of the community leaders who are taking matters into their own hands.Climate change made all of this year’s Atlantic hurricanes so much worse
Wed 6:00am By Matt SimonA new analysis finds that the storms’ wind speeds increased by up to 28 miles per hour, boosting their destructive power.The World Bank has a factory-farm climate problem
Wed 4:45am By Frida GarzaDevelopment banks sent $2.3 billion to industrial animal agriculture last year, according to a new analysis.Meet the peach that traveled the Trail of Tears and the elders working to save it
Wed 4:30am By Taylar Dawn StagnerThe "Indian peach" survived genocide. Can it withstand climate change?Can unions save offshore wind from Trump?
Wed 4:15am By Gautama MehtaOrganized labor has a plan for how to keep New England’s renewable energy momentum going.The US no longer supports capping plastic production in UN treaty
Mon 6:44pm By Joseph WintersEnvironmental advocates understand the announcement as a reversal, calling it “absolutely devastating.”New York’s plastic lawsuit against PepsiCo has been dismissed. What’s next?
Mon 4:45am By Joseph WintersDespite the setback, environmental attorneys think similar litigation can succeed elsewhere.A new generation of cheaper batteries is sweeping the EV industry
Sun 9:00am By Tim Stevens, Canary MediaA form of lithium-ion battery called LFP is becoming increasingly popular among automakers due to its advantages on cost, safety, and materials.Trump’s GOP at UN climate talks: We’re in charge now
Sat 1:01pm By Jake BittleIn a swaggering press conference at COP29, House Republicans delivered an aggressive message in support of oil, gas, and coal — but kept their options open.It’s not normal for the East Coast to be on fire
Sat 9:00am By Paige Vega, VoxHere's why the November wildfires in New York and New Jersey are so alarming.How Republicans (sometimes) get on board with climate action
Fri 4:45am By Kate YoderGetting anything accomplished under President-elect Trump might seem far-fetched. But it’s happened before.The question bringing COP29 to a halt: Who’s rich enough to pay for climate change?
Fri 4:30am By Jake BittleTrillions of dollars depend on whether major emerging economies like China will have to step up climate aid.Introducing ‘anti-COP’: A climate summit for activists who are fed up
Fri 4:15am By Tik RootActivists rallied around a shared feeling of exclusion from the formal COP process, and concerns that the solutions that come out of it are harming their communities.Trump’s second term is already derailing food talks at COP29
Fri 4:00am By Ayurella Horn-MullerAt the U.N. climate summit, agricultural emissions are being sidelined — again.Can you solve the world’s trillion-dollar climate finance puzzle?
Nov 14, 2024, 4:45 am By Jake BittleAs countries deadlock at COP29, take Grist’s quiz to find out whose side you’re on.Biden wants to triple nuclear energy generation. Trump will make the call.
Nov 14, 2024, 4:30 am By Jake BittleAt this year's U.N. climate talks, the Biden team hopes a push for one of the most controversial forms of zero-emissions power will be palatable to the president's successor.‘Net-zero’ banks raised $1 trillion for fossil fuel giants
Nov 14, 2024, 4:15 am By Josephine Moulds, The Bureau of Investigative JournalismTaken together, the projects being financed would produce almost seven times the annual emissions of the United States.Trump picked Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA. What will that mean for environmental policy?
Nov 13, 2024, 12:48 pm By Lylla YounesWhat to expect: deregulation justified as boosts for the economy, and platitudes about the importance of clean air and water.Would you pay more for plane tickets to fund climate relief efforts?
Nov 13, 2024, 12:05 pm By Jake BittleAt this year’s U.N. climate conference, world leaders are proposing a “global solidarity levy” on high-polluting industries.‘We may have less to offer’: US negotiators confront diminished standing at COP29
Nov 12, 2024, 11:02 am By Jake BittleThe Biden administration tried to project confidence in the early days of the U.N. climate conference, but all signs point to a reduced U.S. role.
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