California’s fossil fuel phaseout has left it vulnerable to the Iran oil shock
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California has managed a remarkable feat over the past twenty years. Even as its economy has grown…Iran was already running out of water. Then came the ‘war on infrastructure.’
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Mar 26, 2026, 4:30 am By Rebecca Egan McCarthyWhen Thiago Campos bought the Mr. Fancy Pants Carwash business in Corpus Christi, Texas three years…Modern agriculture is collapsing under climate change. Indigenous farming has answers.
Mar 26, 2026, 4:15 am By Miacel Spotted Elk
In the last five years, Indigenous agriculture has received attention in academia as an alternative…The frantic, high-tech fight to stop climate-fueled dengue fever
Mar 25, 2026, 4:45 am By Zoya Teirstein
The first patient arrived just over two years ago. January was supposed to be a slow month at Santa…Fiber optic cables reveal a serious problem at the heart of modern farming
Mar 25, 2026, 4:30 am By Matt Simon
Thousands of years ago, beasts of burden helped make humanity what it is today. When farmers first…Trump’s $1B payoff to stop offshore wind is even stranger than it sounds
Mar 25, 2026, 4:00 am By Jake Bittle
On Monday, President Trump’s Department of the Interior announced that it will refund almost $1…A look behind the scenes of what could be Google’s biggest test of carbon capture
Mar 24, 2026, 4:45 am By Anila Yoganathan
This story is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Flatwater Free Press,…Utah Republicans see storing nuclear waste as a ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’
Mar 24, 2026, 4:30 am By Leia Larsen
The Republicans who dominate Utah’s politics — from the legislature to the governor’s mansion…This $400B Biden climate program is surviving the Trump administration
Mar 23, 2026, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
In January, the Trump administration announced that it had completed its dismantling of yet another…Can replacing Illinois’ toxic lead pipes lead to a workforce boon?
Mar 23, 2026, 4:30 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
Illinois is in the midst of a public health crisis. Nearly 1.5 million service lines — the pipes…California bets on an obscure tool to replace clean air authority Trump revoked
Mar 22, 2026, 9:00 am By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, CalMatters
When a package arrives at your door, it has likely traveled through a chain of ports, railyards and…Long overlooked as crucial to life, fungi start to get their due
Mar 21, 2026, 9:00 am By Jim Robbins, Yale Environment 360
Agarikon is one of two endangered species of fungi in the United States. So rare is the species that…On Thin Ice
Mar 20, 2026, 4:45 am By M Jackson
Upstairs, right outside my toddler’s room, hangs this striking, blue-blue print of an Icelandic…Ask a Climate Therapist: How can I balance my travel itch with guilt about emissions?
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Dear Leslie, Almost all of the money I save goes toward travel — meeting friends abroad,…The AI boom has plunged a small Pennsylvania town into chaos
Mar 19, 2026, 4:45 am By Rebecca Egan McCarthy
“I don’t like to see anyone upset,” said Nick Farris of Provident Real Estate Advisors. He was…The Great Lakes are ideal for wind energy. So where is it?
Mar 19, 2026, 4:30 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
There are no wind turbines on the Great Lakes — and it isn’t for lack of wind. This titanic…Why $4 gasoline is the tipping point for EVs
Mar 19, 2026, 4:15 am By Tik Root
Gasoline prices continue ticking higher as the United States and Israel’s war with Iran continues.…Is your state becoming uninsurable? We have the latest data.
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In recent years, as the United States has suffered a series of damaging climate disasters, experts…Big Oil has moved on from ‘greenwashing.’ Here’s the new playbook.
Mar 18, 2026, 4:30 am By Kate Yoder
Remember when the fossil fuel industry couldn’t stop talking about climate change? In 2020, when…
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