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The oceanic phenomenon known as El Niño, which increases temperatures worldwide, has officially…Even $75M from Trump may not save Oakland’s embattled coal terminal
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Jun 12, 2026, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
For decades, American politicians have been slow to take on climate change and curb carbon dioxide…What is the best use for old railroad tracks? New Yorkers have opinions.
Jun 12, 2026, 4:15 am By Benton Graham
Travis Terry lives in Forest Hills, a neighborhood in Queens about 5 minutes from an abandoned rail…Nuclear in my backyard: A Nebraska utility is skirting the public backlash that plagues wind and solar
Jun 12, 2026, 4:00 am By Anila Yoganathan
This story is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Flatwater Free Press,…This unfathomably huge fungal network keeps Earth cool and green
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Jun 11, 2026, 4:45 am By Vivian La
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Jun 10, 2026, 4:45 am By Anita Hofschneider
Ten U.N. officials are calling on Russia to immediately release Daria Egereva, an Indigenous…For first time, Americans are getting more of their electricity from solar than coal
Jun 10, 2026, 12:05 am By Tik Root
Solar energy just provided more electricity in the United States than coal for the first time on…The quiet push to shield pesticide makers from lawsuits
Jun 9, 2026, 9:17 am By Grist Creative
In April 2026, California farmer Terri McCall stood on the steps of the Supreme Court at a rally…The World Cup is one wildfire away from an air quality disaster
Jun 9, 2026, 4:45 am By Tik Root
Last month, nearly a dozen wildfires erupted across southern California, sending plumes of smoke and…Louisiana lawmakers rush to support an industry they ‘do not know a lot about’
Jun 9, 2026, 4:30 am By Tristan Baurick
A bill aimed at increasing the number of wood pellet mills in Louisiana has sailed through the…Why are so many Democrats going quiet on climate change?
Jun 8, 2026, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
As the midterm elections approach, something strange has happened: Democratic politicians who once…Becoming a farmer is hard. This Michigan program wants to help.
Jun 8, 2026, 4:30 am By Vivian La
As the U.S. faces an aging farmer population, communities are looking for ways to shore up the next…Trump uses wartime powers to dole out $700 million to ‘clean, beautiful’ coal
Jun 7, 2026, 9:00 am By Dharna Noor
President Donald Trump is using wartime presidential authority to hand $700 million to coal-fired…Federal agency to open tens of thousands of acres of Colorado wilderness to oil drilling
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A federal agency will offer tens of thousands of acres in northwestern Colorado that the…Your local park is bringing in the green (and by that, we mean money)
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In an increasingly divided nation, Americans agree on at least two things. For one, politicians…
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