Biden’s first climate-related cabinet pick, John Kerry, signals how the new administration will handle the crisis
Nov 23, 2020, 3:59 pm By Shannon Osaka
In a flurry of new cabinet appointments on Monday, the Biden transition team announced that John…We need a global leader on plastics. Could it be Biden?
Nov 23, 2020, 11:32 am By Sarah J. Morath
Just last month, scientists labeled the United States as the country generating the most plastic…He’s bringing solar power to Puerto Rico — and political power to its people
Nov 23, 2020, 11:08 am By Brianna Baker
Arturo Massol-Deyá believes solar panels will bring power to the people of Puerto Rico — in more…Want to fix your own Tesla? Massachusetts just made it easier.
Nov 23, 2020, 3:59 am By Maddie Stone
If you own a Tesla, you might be accustomed to waiting a long time when your car needs a repair. You…How to prepare kids for the climate crisis? Cara Hoffman’s books might help.
Nov 23, 2020, 3:58 am By Kate Yoder
Cara Hoffman was a young reporter in 1994 when she covered an explosion at a chemical plant in…These rare seeds escaped Syria’s war — to help feed the world
Nov 22, 2020, 3:55 am By Matt Simon
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Count on Biden to restore the national monuments Trump trashed
Nov 21, 2020, 3:55 am By Chris D'Angelo
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…This entrepreneur is plugging the world’s drinking water into the (digital) cloud
Nov 20, 2020, 11:46 am By Brianna Baker
Growing up outside of Mumbai, India, Meena Sankaran struggled to access what many people take for…The first step to bridging the urban ‘canopy gap’? Counting and mapping trees.
Nov 20, 2020, 3:55 am By Joseph Winters
All eyes were on Maricopa County, Arizona, earlier this month as election officials were counting…Solar companies ask Biden to reverse Trump’s biggest blow to the industry
Nov 20, 2020, 3:50 am By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Listen: The great green energy divide
Nov 20, 2020, 3:45 am By Grist staff
What do Al Gore, Matt Damon, and a trash-compacting robot have in common? You’ll find that out and…Greentrolling: A ‘maniacal plan’ to bring down Big Oil
Nov 19, 2020, 3:59 am By Kate Yoder
Mary Heglar has a “maniacal plan” to save the planet. It doesn’t involve shutting down…Are animals eating all the human food?
Nov 19, 2020, 3:58 am By Eve Andrews
Q. Dear Umbra, If humans stop eating animals, will we have enough grains to provide for everyone?…Not every American has access to basic sanitation. This leader is out to change that.
Nov 19, 2020, 3:55 am By Catherine Coleman Flowers
Catherine Coleman Flowers is the rural development manager for the Equal Justice Initiative and an…When temperatures soar, dog ticks turn to human flesh
Nov 18, 2020, 3:58 am By Zoya Teirstein
If you live in one of America’s wooded zip codes, you’ve probably reached down to pet your dog…The second-hottest city in the US declared a climate emergency. Here’s what comes next.
Nov 18, 2020, 3:55 am By Nina Lakhani
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…A record 6 Native Americans were elected to Congress. Here’s where they stand on climate.
Nov 18, 2020, 3:55 am By Angely Mercado
Indigenous peoples have a critical role to play in the fight against climate change. Though they…A penny for your trees
Nov 17, 2020, 10:45 am By Grist Creative
This article is published in partnership with: Acting on climate change is harder than it ought to…Trump gutted environmental protections. How quickly can Biden restore them?
Nov 17, 2020, 3:59 am By Shannon Osaka
Just a month before he won the U.S. presidential election in 2016, Donald Trump vowed to spend his…Yale pledged carbon neutrality by 2050. Students say that’s too late.
Nov 17, 2020, 3:55 am By Joseph Winters
Yale is one of many universities making big pledges to address the climate crisis. This year, it’s…
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