Cities tried to lead the charge on climate action. Most of them are behind.
Oct 22, 2020, 3:23 pm By Emily PontecorvoBack in 2006, when George W. Bush was president and the Paris Agreement was still a decade away, the…In the wake of the pandemic, renewables should take center stage
Oct 22, 2020, 9:28 am By Grist CreativeThis article is published in partnership with: From shutdowns to layoffs to travel restrictions, the…Not up for debate: It’s time to ask Trump and Biden some serious questions on climate.
Oct 22, 2020, 3:59 am By Derrick Z. JacksonAfter a total shutout of climate change as a topic throughout the 2016 presidential and…Natural skincare won’t fix 2020, but can it fix what it did to my face?
Oct 22, 2020, 3:58 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, A lot of us are feeling extra sensitive and stressed-out, so we’d appreciate your…Hate the electric Hummer? That’s because it’s not for you
Oct 21, 2020, 6:10 pm By Shannon OsakaFirst the cybertruck, now the “supertruck”. With an assist from LeBron James, General Motors…Is the new Hummer EV actually a disaster for the planet?
Oct 21, 2020, 6:10 pm By Shannon OsakaFirst the cybertruck, now the “supertruck”. With an assist from LeBron James, General Motors…Elizabeth Warren blasts the EPA for neglecting environmental justice
Oct 21, 2020, 8:00 am By Zoya TeirsteinClimate change and environmental degradation don’t affect all Americans equally. Extreme heat,…How the US could go from climate laggard to climate leader — in 8 simple steps
Oct 21, 2020, 3:59 am By Grist staffImagine a green future for a hot second (no pun intended). The United States and the rest of the…How did we get here? Four years of climate change in eight minutes
Oct 21, 2020, 3:55 am By Daniel PennerView the video in your browser A lot has happened since Donald Trump took office. Here’s one…The cheapest climate solution? Return half of the planet to nature, this scientist says.
Oct 21, 2020, 3:50 am By Brianna BakerIn September, the United Nations released a report indicting world leaders for failing to halt…More indigenous land victories like ours will cool the warming planet
Oct 20, 2020, 2:56 pm By Kynan TegarThe author. Courtesy of Kynan Tegar Your country and mine are suffering from literal floods (1.5…Tackling climate change seemed expensive. Then COVID happened.
Oct 20, 2020, 3:59 am By Joseph WintersClimate deniers and opponents of aggressive climate action have long argued that governments can’t…With the world on fire, climate fiction no longer looks like fantasy
Oct 20, 2020, 3:58 am By Kate YoderThe tops of houses poke above the waves. The desert has crept into fields, turning corn dry and…The biggest fight over cap and trade isn’t about what you think it is
Oct 19, 2020, 3:59 am By Nathanael JohnsonImagine Joe Biden is wrapping up the first year of his presidency, and long-awaited legislation to…This radiant model wants you to stop worrying and love nuclear energy
Oct 19, 2020, 3:55 am By Emily PontecorvoIsabelle Boemeke is the world’s first nuclear energy influencer, and she wants you to know she is…Rewild to mitigate the climate crisis, urge leading scientists
Oct 18, 2020, 3:55 am By Fiona HarveyThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…‘We don’t have any choice’: The young climate activists naming and shaming politicians
Oct 17, 2020, 3:55 am By Nina LakhaniThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Outside Biden’s town hall, middle school activists demand climate action
Oct 16, 2020, 2:33 pm By Emily PontecorvoPresident Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden held dueling town halls on Thursday…These 4 toss-up Senate races might determine the fate of the planet
Oct 16, 2020, 3:59 am By Shannon OsakaAs one of the most taxing and truly bizarre election years in memory enters its final weeks, most…I think my dad’s girlfriend might become a climate denier
3:58am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, In an attempt to connect with me, my dad’s girlfriend bought me a book for my…
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