The guerilla campaign to save a Texas prairie from ‘silent extinction’
Jul 28, 2025, 5:00 am By Laura Mallonee
One sunny morning in early May, four high school boys stood on a flower-dappled prairie in southern…A long-awaited rule to protect workers from heat stress moves forward, even under Trump
Jul 28, 2025, 4:45 am By Frida Garza
Last summer, the United States took a crucial step towards protecting millions of workers across the…Why your energy bill is suddenly so much more expensive
Jul 27, 2025, 9:00 am By Umair Irfan, Vox
Americans are paying more for electricity, and those prices are set to rise even further. In almost…Georgia sterilization plants using toxic gas among those exempt from new rules
Jul 26, 2025, 9:00 am By Drew Kann, The Atlanta Journal Constitution
President Donald Trump is temporarily exempting medical sterilization facilities that use the…Seaweed brought fishers, farmers, and scientists together. Trump tore them apart.
Jul 25, 2025, 4:45 am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
The motley crew of scientists, conservationists, and agricultural producers set out to begin in…How musicians and concert venues are upping the tempo on climate action
Jul 25, 2025, 4:30 am By Zack O’Malley Greenburg
It’s less than an hour before the Dave Matthews Band takes the stage on a sunny Thursday evening…Will new Interior Department rules shackle wind and solar? Insiders are divided.
Jul 25, 2025, 4:15 am By Rebecca Egan McCarthy
The massive budget bill that President Trump signed into law earlier this month took aim at a robust…They lost their jobs and funding under Trump. What did communities lose?
Jul 24, 2025, 4:45 am By Grist staff
In the first six months of the second Trump administration, some 60,000 federal workers have been…The national fight for public power comes to Oakland
Jul 24, 2025, 4:30 am By Sophie Hurwitz
Zoe Jonick didn’t think she was asking for much when she went before the Oakland City Council with…There’s a surprising climate solution right under your feet
Jul 24, 2025, 4:15 am By Matt Simon
Like so much of an iceberg is hidden underwater, much of a tree is hidden underground. While the…The science behind the heat dome — ‘a mosh pit’ of molecules
Jul 22, 2025, 3:08 pm By Matt Simon
From Texas clear to Georgia, from the Gulf Coast on up to the Canadian border, a mass of dangerous…Rising seas, vanishing voices: An Indigenous story from Martha’s Vineyard
Jul 22, 2025, 4:45 am By Anita Hofschneider
When former Grist fellow Joseph Lee tells people that his family is from Martha’s Vineyard, an…This EPA research office safeguarded Americans’ health. Trump just eliminated it.
Jul 21, 2025, 12:59 pm By Zoya Teirstein
For more than half a century, the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and…The surprising reasons floods and other disasters are more deadly at night
Jul 21, 2025, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
It was 4 a.m. on July 4 at Camp La Junta in Kerr County when Kolton Taylor woke up to the sound of…Kerr County’s tragic flood wasn’t an outlier. It was a preview.
Jul 21, 2025, 4:30 am By Tik Root
The country watched in horror as torrential rain drenched Texas earlier this month, sweeping at…Trump and the energy industry are eager to power AI with fossil fuels
Jul 20, 2025, 9:00 am By Molly Taft, WIRED
AI is “not my thing,” President Donald Trump admitted during a speech in Pittsburgh on…The race to build solar and wind in New York before Trump’s tax credit deadline
9:00am By Colin Kinniburgh
As negotiations over President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” came down to the wire in…Standing Rock was an Indigenous-led movement. Why did Greenpeace take the fall?
Fri 4:45am By Alleen Brown
Loading… The Kill Step By Alleen Brown July 18, 2025 In March 2024, a jury ordered the…Trump is fast-tracking new coal mines — even when they don’t make economic sense
Fri 4:30am By Katie Myers
It looked for a while like the coal mining era was over in the Clearfork Valley of East Tennessee, a…Trump is fast-tracking new coal mines – even when they don’t make economic sense
Fri 4:30am By Katie Myers
It looked for a while like the coal mining era was over in the Clearfork Valley of East Tennessee, a…
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