Trump’s quest for ‘energy dominance’ is all about the vibes
Feb 6, 2025, 4:45 am By Kate YoderWhen President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring a “national energy emergency”…Colorado and Connecticut saved residents hundreds of thousands of dollars on their utility bills
Feb 6, 2025, 4:30 am By Akielly HuPeople across the U.S. receiving rising utility bills aren’t just paying for the costs of gas and…Rice paddies, like cows, spew methane. A new variety makes them a lot less gassy.
Feb 6, 2025, 4:15 am By Matt SimonThe poor things can’t help it, but cows are really gassy, and that’s really bad for the planet:…Veganism has deep roots in Japan’s history. It’s beginning to resurface.
Feb 5, 2025, 9:57 am By Claire Elise ThompsonThe vision “I want people to understand that vegan food isn’t just for a select few. It’s an…The ‘recycled’ plastic in your shoes, shirts, and bags? It’s still destined for the landfill.
Feb 5, 2025, 4:45 am By Joseph WintersIn Seattle, as in most cities around the country, there are a number of items that you aren’t…Exxon is quietly planning a new $8.6 billion plastics plant in Texas
Feb 5, 2025, 4:30 am By Tik RootDiane Wilson had heard rumors for months that Exxon might be coming to Point Comfort, Texas, which…The scramble to save critical climate data from Trump’s war on DEI
Feb 5, 2025, 4:15 am By Naveena SadasivamWhen the White House took down a critical environmental justice tool just three days into …How Trump’s USAID shutdown threatens the world’s climate goals
Feb 4, 2025, 3:56 pm By Jake BittleAs part of a broad effort to bypass Congress and unilaterally cut government spending, the Trump…Trump’s agenda won’t let his energy secretary achieve ‘energy abundance’
Feb 4, 2025, 4:45 am By Gautama MehtaChris Wright, a Colorado fracking executive, was confirmed on Monday by the U.S. Senate with a vote…How farmworkers in Washington state got lawmakers’ attention
Feb 4, 2025, 4:30 am By Syris ValentineHoarfrost still coated the Capitol lawn in Olympia, Washington, as Alfredo Juarez led 16 farmworkers…Sámi need better legal protections to save their homelands
Feb 4, 2025, 4:15 am By Taylar Dawn StagnerA new report from Amnesty International says “green colonialism” — the appropriation of land…‘Plastics are awesome’: Inside the Energy Department’s partnership with the plastics industry
Feb 3, 2025, 4:45 am By Joseph WintersThis story is a partnership between Grist and ExxonKnews, a reporting project covering the fossil…Bison, not prison: Activists buy a prison site to rewild the land
Feb 3, 2025, 4:30 am By Katie MyersOn a freezing cold Wednesday afternoon in eastern Kentucky, Taysha DeVaughan joined a small…‘No rebuilding without them’: Trump’s immigration crackdown will affect disaster recovery
Feb 2, 2025, 9:00 am By Nina Lakhani, The GuardianTrump’s immigration crackdown could cause chaos for communities trying to rebuild after…Maui’s post-wildfire housing crisis offers a warning for Los Angeles
Feb 1, 2025, 9:00 am By Jack Ross, Capital and MainIt wasn’t the images of flames ripping through neighborhoods in Pacific Palisades and Altadena…Oh, great: Rat populations are surging as cities heat up
Jan 31, 2025, 2:00 pm By Matt SimonRats are in many ways better adapted to cities than the humans that built them. While urbanites…A Michigan nuclear plant is slated to restart, but Trump could complicate things
Jan 31, 2025, 4:45 am By Izzy RossThis coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in…Trump wants more drilling, but the oil market is already saturated
Jan 31, 2025, 4:30 am By Tristan BaurickThis coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and Verite News, a nonprofit…Mango farms where? Climate change is scrambling where the world’s food is grown.
4:45am By Ayurella Horn-MullerTwelve years ago, Vincenzo Amata stumbled upon a plot of flowering trees while wandering the…Trump wants Greenland. But what does Greenland want?
4:30am By Taylar Dawn StagnerIn 2019, then-President Donald Trump suggested the United States “buy Greenland” — as a matter…
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