Why did EPA air monitors fail to detect an oil refinery explosion?
Dec 3, 2020, 3:55 am By Emily Pontecorvo
In the summer of 2019, an explosion shook the largest oil refinery on the East Coast. Smoke filled…‘Natural gas’ or ‘methane’? Americans see a big difference.
Dec 2, 2020, 3:58 am By Kate Yoder
What would you rather have powering your stove: natural gas or methane? They’re basically the same…How Biden’s treasury secretary pick could shape U.S. climate politics
Dec 2, 2020, 3:55 am By Zoya Teirstein
President-elect Joe Biden has a to-do list longer than a CVS receipt, but the very first thing he is…These oil and gas veterans are trying to clean up the industry’s mess, one well at a time
Dec 1, 2020, 3:59 am By Emily PontecorvoBobby Wright says the seed of the idea was planted about a year and a half ago when he and his dad,…Two Bezos-backed projects will help track down missing emissions
Dec 1, 2020, 3:55 am By Emily Pontecorvo
In February, Jeff Bezos took to Instagram to announce a new project: The world’s richest person…How New York is trying to build lots of renewables, fast
Nov 30, 2020, 3:59 am By Emily Pontecorvo
President-elect Joe Biden will face myriad hurdles, many of them political, in fulfilling his…The UN canceled its 2020 climate summit. Youth held one anyway.
Nov 30, 2020, 3:55 am By Joseph Winters
The coronavirus pandemic delayed COP26, the United Nation’s annual climate summit, by a whole…Learning how to talk: What climate activists must do in the Biden era
Nov 29, 2020, 3:55 am By Bill McKibben
This story was originally published by Yale E360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Where the Great American Outdoors Act stands now
Nov 28, 2020, 3:55 am By Jessica Kutz
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…In Obama’s new memoir, a warning for Biden’s climate plans
Nov 27, 2020, 3:59 am By Shannon OsakaPresident Barack Obama wanted to do something big to combat climate change. He just couldn’t.…Self-driving tractors, robot apple pickers: Witness the high-tech future of farming
Nov 27, 2020, 3:58 am By Nathanael Johnson
Electric cars and renewable power plants tend to get all the attention when it comes to clean tech.…A power company’s quiet land-buying spree could shield it from coal ash cleanup costs
Nov 27, 2020, 3:55 am By Max Blau, ProPublica
This story was originally published by ProPublica in partnership with Georgia Health News. Over the…Listen: Giving Thanks for Nikole Hannah-Jones
Nov 27, 2020, 3:45 am By Grist staff
For the holiday weekend, we’re sharing a very special episode of Temperature Check, featuring an…Is it wrong to want ‘happy holidays’ in 2020?
Nov 26, 2020, 3:58 am By Eve Andrews
Q. Dear Umbra, I know we’re in the middle of a pandemic and a climate crisis, but I just want to…‘How do they treat wastewater when they go into outer space?’
Nov 25, 2020, 9:09 am By Chip Giller
Hey there, I imagine that, like me, you may be giving thanks for less time on Zoom this week. (Yes,…This Fixer wrote the book on addressing poverty, wastewater, and climate change in rural America
Nov 25, 2020, 4:50 am By Chip Giller
In portions of rural America, residents lack access to safe wastewater sanitation. Without proper…Another victim of global warming: ‘The Great British Baking Show’
Nov 25, 2020, 4:00 am By Kate Yoder
Try to remember the fanciest spread of desserts you’ve ever seen. Now picture what would happen if…What is the Indigenous landback movement — and can it help the climate?
Nov 25, 2020, 3:59 am By Claire Elise Thompson
For many first peoples, Mount Rushmore stands as a monument to oppression. Carved into stolen land…The pandemic’s effect on emissions was ‘just a tiny blip’
7:30am By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Catching up with Andrew Simon, host of Grist’s Temperature Check
3:58am By Anna Deen
The idea behind Temperature Check emerged from a conversation Andrew Simon had with friend and…
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