How NYC’s new congestion pricing system will reduce traffic — and cut carbon
Aug 12, 2022, 10:30 am By Emily PontecorvoNew York City has been debating the merits of charging drivers a fee for entering its central…Even a small rise in temperatures could decimate North American forests
10:45am By Brett MarshFrom 2007 to 2017, land-based ecosystems like the vast boreal forests of Canada and the Amazon…Carbon offsets alone won’t make flying climate-friendly
10:30am By Gregory BarberThis story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Hotter nights could cause a spike in deaths, study says
Wed 10:45am By John McCracken
By the end of this century, hotter nights may contribute to a 60 percent increase in the global…Interior Department backtracks on public comment period for Willow Project
Wed 10:30am By Adam FedermanFor more than three weeks, the Alaska Native Village of Nuiqsut, Congressional Democrats, and…How climate change spurs megadroughts
Aug 9, 2022, 10:45 am By Shannon Osaka
This story is part of the Grist series Parched, an in-depth look at how climate change-fueled…How climate change spurs megadroughts
Aug 9, 2022, 10:45 am By Shannon Osaka
On an afternoon in late June, the San Luis Reservoir — a 9-mile lake about an hour southeast of…The Inflation Reduction Act promises thousands of new oil leases. Drillers might not want them.
Aug 9, 2022, 10:30 am By Jake BittleThe U.S. Senate passed the largest climate action bill in American history on Sunday, clearing the…Study: Climate change is making 58% of infectious diseases worse
Aug 9, 2022, 10:15 am By Blanca Begert
More than half of the infectious diseases known to impact humans are being aggravated by climate…How coal mining increased East Kentucky’s flood risk
Aug 8, 2022, 10:45 am By John McCracken
Appalachian states like Kentucky have a long, turbulent history with coal and mountaintop removal…These communities are trapped in harm’s way as climate disasters mount
Aug 8, 2022, 10:15 am By Julia Shipley
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…U.S. Senate passes historic climate bill
Aug 7, 2022, 8:32 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 on Sunday, a $433 billion climate, energy,…In defense of darkness
Aug 5, 2022, 10:45 am By Tristan Ahtone
The beginning of the night at the McDonald Observatory can be frantic. Jason Young, a visiting…200 million acres of forest cover have been lost since 1960
Aug 5, 2022, 10:30 am By Joseph WintersThe planet lost more than 1 billion acres of forest between 1960 and 2019, according to a new study…Humidity, the mosquito, and me
Aug 4, 2022, 10:45 am By Eve Andrews
This story is part of the Grist series Coming to our Senses, a weeklong exploration of how climate…In exchange for climate legislation, Joe Manchin was promised a pipeline. Will he get it?
Aug 4, 2022, 10:30 am By Naveena SadasivamWhen Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Joe Manchin announced the surprising rebirth…New report quantifies the costs of buying a home that has previously flooded
Aug 4, 2022, 10:15 am By Zoya TeirsteinAmericans take a lot of factors into consideration before buying a new home: Is it in a good school…How climate change is muting nature’s symphony
Aug 3, 2022, 10:45 am By Joseph Winters
This story is part of Grist’s Coming to our Senses series, a weeklong exploration of how climate…The plan to turn blighted houses into a new source of green power for the grid
Aug 3, 2022, 10:30 am By Emily Pontecorvo
Standing outside the sagging house on 2nd Street in North Richmond, California, it was hard to…Is the Biden administration fast-tracking a ‘carbon disaster’ in Alaska?
Aug 3, 2022, 10:15 am By Adam FedermanFor more than four years, ConocoPhillips has been working with the federal government to expand oil…
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