Does planting trees actually help the climate? Here’s what we know.
Mar 29, 2022, 10:45 am By Kate Yoder
Want to do something good for the Earth? Plant a tree. This common belief, once an inspiration for…What’s in Biden’s $5.8 trillion budget proposal?
Mar 29, 2022, 10:30 am By Diana Kruzman
President Joe Biden proposed a $5.8 trillion budget on Monday that would boost funding for federal…Midwestern lawmakers are trying to replace Russian oil with ethanol
Mar 29, 2022, 10:15 am By Diana KruzmanAs gas prices continue to soar following a ban on Russian oil imports, a bipartisan group of…The Roadless Rule is supposed to protect our wild places. What went wrong in the Tongass National Forest?
Mar 28, 2022, 10:45 am By Clayton Aldern
Grist home Twitter Facebook Road to Ruin The Roadless Rule is supposed to protect wild places. What…‘We are unstoppable’: Youth climate strikes return in full force
Mar 28, 2022, 10:05 am By Julia Kane
Hundreds of thousands of students skipped school on Friday, marching through the streets of more…A new report reveals how the Dakota Access Pipeline is breaking the law
Mar 28, 2022, 10:00 am By Joseph LeeThe federal government and the Dakota Access Pipeline’s parent company, Energy Transfer, misled…3 years after Hurricane Michael, Black and low-income communities in Florida struggle to rebuild
Mar 26, 2022, 10:00 am By Jonathan Moens
This piece originally appeared at Inside Climate News. It is republished with permission. Patricia…Why the Senate hasn’t made a climate deal yet
Mar 25, 2022, 10:45 am By Zoya TeirsteinDemocrats will need a miracle if they want to keep their majorities in the Senate and House of…Sweden approves controversial iron mine on Indigenous Sami land
Mar 25, 2022, 10:30 am By Joseph LeeThe Swedish government has greenlit a controversial iron mine that Indigenous people say threatens…Banks promised climate action. Where is it?
Mar 25, 2022, 10:15 am By Emily PontecorvoA flurry of climate pledges from financial institutions in recent years has not been followed by…The next frontier in medicine: doctors with climate training
Mar 24, 2022, 10:45 am By Emily Jones
This coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station.…Study: Every single country is failing the WHO’s new air quality standards
Mar 24, 2022, 10:30 am By Adam MahoneyNo country in the world met the new air quality standards established in September by the World…There are millions of acres of ‘failing’ rangelands, data shows
Mar 24, 2022, 10:15 am By Kylie MohrThis story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of…FEMA is giving homeowners money to prepare for floods — or move away
Mar 23, 2022, 10:45 am By Zoya TeirsteinOn Monday, the Federal Emergency Management Administration, or FEMA, announced a new pot of funding…Road salt is imperiling US waterways. States might have a solution.
Mar 23, 2022, 10:30 am By Diana Kruzman
Environmental activist Sue Nissen wears a teaspoon on a string around her neck, which she likes to…Here’s the ‘energy transition’ needed to stave off climate catastrophe
Mar 23, 2022, 10:15 am By Kate YoderThe world has a 50/50 chance of keeping climate change to relatively safe levels, a new report says…Peak cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C. is early again
Mar 22, 2022, 10:30 am By Lina Tran
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Washington D.C.: cherry blossom time. Even before…There is a greener way to mine crypto
Mar 22, 2022, 10:15 am By Nitish PahwaThis story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…New SEC rule requires companies to disclose how they’re approaching climate change
Mar 21, 2022, 4:29 pm By Naveena SadasivamThere’s growing awareness that climate change threatens the stability of financial markets and…Lake Powell water crisis is about to be an energy crisis
Mar 21, 2022, 10:45 am By Jake Bittle
Stretching for 186 miles along the border of Utah and Arizona, Lake Powell serves as one of two…
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