Boosted by Trump, banks resume their love affair with fossil fuels
Jun 21, 2025, 9:00 am By Henry Carnell, Mother Jones
For the first time since 2021 — the start of the Biden administration — banks have ramped up…New York’s mayoral race could decide the city’s climate future
Jun 20, 2025, 6:02 pm By Rebecca Egan McCarthy
Six years ago, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio hosted a chaotic press conference in the lobby of…Want to try lab-grown salmon? The US just approved it.
Jun 20, 2025, 4:45 am By Frida Garza
For the first time ever, a lab-grown seafood company has met the United States Food and Drug…A majority of people around the world support a carbon tax — even if they’re paying it
Jun 20, 2025, 4:30 am By Sophie Hurwitz
People in affluent countries around the world are willing to tax themselves to address climate…Science says plastic bag bans really do work
2:00pm By Joseph Winters
When you outlaw or discourage the sale of plastic bags, fewer of them end up as litter on beaches. …A new app details where your food comes from — and just how fragile the global food system really is
4:45am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
After founding the Better Planet Laboratory at the University of Colorado Boulder in 2021, Zia…In Georgia, a runoff looms for Democrats after primary results for public utility commission seat
Wed 7:37pm By Emily Jones
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR…Your favorite campgrounds, hiking trails, and forests could soon be up for auction
Wed 6:04pm By Joseph Winters
Among the several controversial proposals emerging from the U.S. Senate this week as it considers…Canada’s wildfire crisis is displacing First Nations at alarming rates
Wed 4:45am By Miacel Spotted Elk
Since mid-May, wildfires across Canada have burned 9.6 million acres, prompting the evacuation of…With new Senate legislation, Congress is one step closer to gutting the Inflation Reduction Act
Jun 17, 2025, 7:36 pm By Zoya Teirstein
When the U.S. House of Representatives passed President Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” last…How America’s prairie was nearly destroyed — and why it should be restored
Jun 17, 2025, 4:30 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
The American prairie was so vast, so alien, it shattered comprehension. Newcomers to the seemingly…Progress and frustration mark the UN’s third Ocean Conference
Jun 16, 2025, 4:21 pm By Joseph Winters
Delegates from around the world convened in Nice, France, last week to discuss a range of ocean…Alaska just hit a climate milestone — its first-ever heat advisory
Jun 16, 2025, 10:07 am By Lois Parshley
In the high glare of a summer evening in Fairbanks, Alaska, Ciara Santiago watched the mercury…From sea monkeys to Great Salt Lake gold
Jun 16, 2025, 10:00 am By Grist Creative
The shoreline of Utah’s Great Salt Lake frames an otherworldly body of water, from pastel pink to…Trump quietly shutters the only federal agency that investigates industrial chemical explosions
Jun 16, 2025, 4:45 am By Tristan Baurick
On a summer night in 2023, an explosion at one of Louisiana’s biggest petrochemical complexes sent…What warped the minds of serial killers? Lead pollution, a new book argues.
Jun 16, 2025, 4:30 am By Kate Yoder
When Ted Bundy was a child in the 1950s, he hunted for frogs in the nearby swamps in Tacoma,…Norway is all in on electric cars. What can the U.S. learn?
Jun 15, 2025, 9:00 am By Rod McCullom, Undark
In January, the Norwegian Road Federation released a statistic that turned heads inside…Texas finalizes $1.8B to build solar, battery, and gas-powered microgrids
Jun 14, 2025, 9:00 am By Jeff St. John, Canary Media
The Texas Legislature ended its biennial session without passing a slew of bills that could have…Trump’s EPA accidentally made the case against passing the Big Beautiful Bill
Jun 13, 2025, 4:45 am By Naveena Sadasivam
On the campaign trail last year, Donald Trump frequently criticized the Biden administration for new…Senate Republicans want to sell 3 million acres of public land
Jun 13, 2025, 4:00 am By Kylie Mohr
Over 3 million acres of public land could be sold in the next five years, after Senate Republicans…
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