A water crisis in Mississippi turns into a fight against privatization
Fri 4:45am By Lylla YounesThanks to a federal judge, residents of Jackson will have a say in how the city resolves its yearslong water crisis.Indigenous leaders are risking their lives to speak at the UN
Fri 4:30am By Joseph LeeFrom harassment to kidnapping and arrest, Indigenous advocates who face reprisals for their work say the U.N. must protect them.Rivers are the West’s largest source of clean energy. What happens when drought strikes?
Fri 4:15am By Syris ValentineWith rivers across the West running low, utilities must get creative if they are to meet demand without increasing emissions.Republican attorneys general mount a new attack on the EPA’s use of civil rights law
Thu 4:45am By Lylla YounesTwenty-three states want the Biden administration's EPA to curtail its approach to environmental justice.The more plastic companies make, the more they pollute
Wed 2:00pm By Joseph WintersA new study, drawing on five years of data collected across 84 countries, proves what seems self-evident.As the climate changes, cities scramble to find trees that will survive
Wed 4:45am By Laura Hautala“Everybody is looking for the magic tree.”How should Georgia elect key utility regulators? US Supreme Court is asked to weigh in.
Wed 4:30am By Emily JonesElections for the state's Public Service Commission have been on hold for years.From Australia to the Arctic, young Indigenous changemakers speak out
Wed 4:15am By Taylar Dawn Stagner"When we listen to the land, the land will listen to us. It's a language. Climate change is creating a language barrier."Indigenous advocates at the UN say the green transition is neither clean nor just
Tue 4:45am By Anita HofschneiderTheir message isn't new, but it is gaining urgency as funding for green energy projects grows.Biden’s ‘Solar for All’ awards $7B to bring affordable energy to low-income families
Tue 4:30am By Syris ValentineThe program is designed to reduce greenhouse emissions and energy inequity.Acre by acre, the Prairie Band Potawatomi bought back their land
Tue 4:15am By Juanpablo Ramirez-FrancoAfter almost two centuries, the Indigenous nation is reestablishing the only reservation in Illinois.The American Climate Corps is now hiring
Mon 6:23pm By Kate YoderThe Biden administration aims to sign up 20,000 people in the program's first year.Indigenous peoples rush to stop ‘false climate solutions’ ahead of next international climate…
Mon 4:45am By Maria Parazo RoseCOP29 could make carbon markets permanent. Indigenous leaders are calling for a moratorium before it's too late.A gigantic green energy transmission project will cut through Indigenous lands in the Southwest
Mon 4:30am By Taylar Dawn StagnerAfter a federal court rejected their lawsuit, tribes are turning to the U.N. for help.California communities are fighting the last battery recycling plant in the West — and its toxic…
Mon 4:15am By Molly PetersonLead battery recycling is a crucial but dirty business. As a plant outside Los Angeles seeks to renew its operating permit, the community pushes back.How to investigate toxic lead lurking in your community’s soil
Mon 4:00am By Yvette CabreraNew resources from the Center for Public Integrity and Grist aim to teach residents and reporters how to conduct their own research.Rural Georgia community battles railroad trying to take their land
Sun 9:00am By Aallyah Wright, Capital BAn officer with the Georgia Public Service Commission says a private company can take land from 18 property owners in Sparta.Drilling for oil on public land in the US is about to get more expensive
Apr 20, 2024, 9:00 am By Nick Bowlin, High Country NewsThe long-awaited Interior Department policy will raise financial assurance and royalty rates.The EPA is cracking down on PFAS — but not in fertilizer
Apr 19, 2024, 5:20 pm By Zoya TeirsteinFarmers spread treated human waste on their crops. It's full of forever chemicals.Taking Big Oil to court for ‘climate homicide’ isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds
Apr 19, 2024, 4:45 am By Kate YoderAre fossil fuel companies guilty of actual murder?
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