These 3 governor’s races could determine whether the Midwest reaches its climate goals
Nov 4, 2022, 10:45 am By John McCrackenSome Midwest states want to decarbonize by 2050. This year’s midterm elections could throw a…Ron DeSantis avoids saying ‘climate change.’ Incarcerated Floridians are living it.
Nov 4, 2022, 10:30 am By Alleen BrownRon DeSantis, the Florida governor who hopes to coast to reelection on Tuesday, has been touted as…The plastics industry says its bags are recyclable. California’s attorney general wants proof.
Nov 4, 2022, 10:15 am By Joseph WintersIn California, regulators are launching a new front in the fight against deceptive recycling claims.…Report: 90% of all U.S. coal plants are contaminating groundwater
Nov 4, 2022, 10:00 am By Lylla YounesMore than 90 percent of the country’s coal plants are contaminating water across 43 states,…Adaptation, loss and damage, and African oil: What’s at stake at COP27?
Nov 3, 2022, 10:45 am By Naveena SadasivamWorld leaders will converge in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt on Sunday for COP27, this year’s United…Egypt is touting its climate agenda ahead of COP27. Is it all a mirage?
Nov 3, 2022, 10:30 am By Lylla YounesPresident Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt has worked hard to convince the world of his commitment to…Wealthy nations pledged to fund climate adaptation abroad. They’re way behind schedule.
Nov 3, 2022, 10:15 am By Blanca BegertDeveloping nations are suffering some of the worst impacts of a warming world. A multi-year drought…Report: Countries need an impossible amount of land to meet climate pledges
Nov 3, 2022, 10:00 am By Blanca BegertTo reach net-zero carbon goals with their current plans, countries around the world will need 1.2…How centuries-old whaling logs are filling gaps in our climate knowledge
Nov 2, 2022, 10:45 am By Ayurella Horn-MullerA little after 7:30 in the morning on Wednesday, December 7, 1887, in the aftermath of remarkably…Oregon tried to inform residents about wildfire risk. The backlash was explosive.
Nov 2, 2022, 10:30 am By Jake BittleLast summer, after a series of devastating wildfires, the Oregon state legislature passed a sweeping…Transmission impossible: Are Democrats punting on permitting reform?
Nov 2, 2022, 10:15 am By Zoya TeirsteinMassachusetts has to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, the deadline the United Nations says is…Study: Los Angeles’ major flood risk is much higher than previously thought
Nov 2, 2022, 10:00 am By Jessie BlaeserWhen it comes to storm damage, Los Angeles County may not be the first place that comes to mind. But…A new tax credit for biogas could be a boon to factory farms
Nov 1, 2022, 10:45 am By John McCrackenWhen Maria Payan’s son was screened for cancer, she knew he had to leave home. The Payan family…In Brazil, Lula vows to halt deforestation — but it won’t be easy
Nov 1, 2022, 10:30 am By Blanca BegertCelebrations broke out across Brazil on Sunday when, after a divisive race, Luiz Inácio Lula da…Feds to Colorado River states: reduce water usage, or we will do it for you
Nov 1, 2022, 10:15 am By Jake BittleThis story is part of the Grist series Parched, an in-depth look at how climate change-fueled…Democrats passed a major climate bill. Why aren’t more midterms ads touting it?
Oct 31, 2022, 10:30 am By Kate YoderIn the weeks leading up to the midterm election on November 8, environmental groups have been trying…US unveils $1 billion effort to electrify school buses
Oct 31, 2022, 10:15 am By Brett MarshLess than 1 percent of the nation’s roughly 500,000 school buses are electric or run on…A decade after Sandy, Manhattan’s flood barrier is finally in sight — sort of
Oct 28, 2022, 10:45 am By Jake BittleWhen Superstorm Sandy made landfall on October 29, 2012, it pushed 13 feet of storm surge into New…A NASA satellite launched to detect dust has discovered huge methane leaks
Oct 28, 2022, 10:15 am By Avery Schuyler NunnOn the evening of July 14, NASA launched the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation, or…The world’s healthiest forests are on Indigenous land. Here’s why.
Oct 28, 2022, 10:00 am By Joseph LeeThe world’s healthiest, most biodiverse, and most resilient forests are located on protected…
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