Republicans deploy little-known law to open Minnesota wilderness to mining
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Minnesota’s Boundary Waters are a vast stretch of wilderness bordering Canada, with over a million…A ‘super typhoon’ just devastated the Mariana Islands — months before peak storm season
Apr 16, 2026, 4:15 am By Anita Hofschneider
The strongest storm of 2026 slammed into the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands this week,…‘A bellwether for new forms of repression’: 2 Indigenous rights advocates remain behind bars in Russia
Apr 16, 2026, 4:00 am By Anita Hofschneider
Daria Egereva was supposed to be in New York next week. The Indigenous Selkup climate advocate was…Hurricane Helene ravaged farmers’ topsoil. They’re still fighting to build it back.
Apr 15, 2026, 4:45 am By Irina Zhorov
Will Runion’s 736-acre cattle and hay farm is tucked into a horseshoe bend of the Nolichucky River…Trump and the Illinois governor keep feuding over an invasive fish
Apr 15, 2026, 4:30 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
An invasive fish has become an unlikely flashpoint between President Donald Trump and Illinois…Many companies want clean energy. Georgia Power will soon let them build it.
Apr 15, 2026, 4:15 am By Emily Jones
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR…New York City unveils its first rest stop for delivery workers
Apr 14, 2026, 8:56 am By Frida Garza
The day’s forecast called for high winds, but around midday in downtown Manhattan, it felt like a…Trump wants to shutter FEMA. Will Markwayne Mullin get it done?
Apr 14, 2026, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
The first year of the Trump administration almost destroyed the Federal Emergency Management Agency.…The spike in diesel prices is quietly costing you billions
Apr 14, 2026, 4:15 am By Tik Root
The first thing drivers probably check when they go to the gas station is the cost of gasoline —…This simple metal tube helps scientists predict drought before it happens
Apr 14, 2026, 4:00 am By Jesse Nichols
On a snowy February morning, Toby Rodgers strapped on a pair of snowshoes and trudged across a snowy…The most polluting LNG project in the US is being built in Louisiana
Apr 13, 2026, 4:45 am By Tristan Baurick
When Louisiana launched the country’s liquefied natural gas export boom in 2016, LNG was touted as…Texas is giving data centers more than $1 billion in tax breaks each year
9:00am By Paul Cobler, The Texas Tribune
This story was originally published by The Texas Tribune and supported by the Pulitzer Center.…Oil companies accused of massive accounting fraud in New Mexico
Sat 9:00am By Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main
Oil companies ExxonMobil, Empire Petroleum, and their subsidiaries engaged in accounting fraud that…How the Trump administration’s climate math doesn’t add up
Apr 10, 2026, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
When President Donald Trump talks about climate change, he often recycles one well-known, shaky…The skylines of the future will be made of wood
Apr 10, 2026, 4:30 am By Matt Simon
Picture yourself in a wind-swept forest. Leaves are rustling and trunks are creaking as trees sway…In Nebraska, wildfires are turning cattle ranching into a tricky business
Apr 9, 2026, 4:45 am By Anila Yoganathan
For 21 years, Mike Wintz and his wife, Kayla, have worked to maintain their nearly 11,000-acre ranch…Georgia’s forestry industry is in crisis. One solution could be in your medicine cabinet.
Apr 9, 2026, 4:30 am By Emily Jones
Georgia is one of the leading states for forestry, ranking first in annual harvest volume and the…What to expect when you’re expecting the end of the world
Apr 8, 2026, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
Jem Bendell had postponed his personal crisis long enough. For years, he’d been setting aside the…There’s hope for the offshore wind industry — yes, really
Apr 8, 2026, 4:30 am By Jake Bittle
After taking a beating for the first year of the Trump administration, the beleaguered wind energy…Why this NASA climate scientist wants you to stay angry
Apr 7, 2026, 4:45 am By Clayton Aldern
Last month, climate scientist and author Kate Marvel resigned from her position at NASA’s Goddard…
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