Gas prices are rising. So is public transit ridership.
May 18, 2026, 4:15 am By Benton Graham
Higher gas prices are bringing some Americans back to public transit. The increase in ridership…Gas prices are rising. So is public transit ridership.
May 18, 2026, 4:15 am By Benton Graham
Higher gas prices are bringing some Americans back to public transit. The increase in ridership…Chevron wants a school district tax break for a data center power plant
May 17, 2026, 9:00 am By Molly Taft, WIRED
A major oil company is seeking a state tax break in Texas worth hundreds of millions of dollars to…Wild blueberry farms across Maine suffer as climate change upends growing seasons
May 16, 2026, 9:00 am By Sydney Cromwell, Inside Climate News
Last summer, the wild blueberry fields at Crystal Spring Farm turned red too soon. Severe drought…Nebraska wonders which is riskier: The fires it starts, or the fires it fights
May 15, 2026, 4:45 am By Anila Yoganathan
As the fast-moving blaze rolled toward Fire Chief Jason Schneider’s district in Cozad, Nebraska,…The surprising climate fix that Democrats and Republicans both love
May 15, 2026, 4:30 am By Matt Simon
Democrats and Republicans agree on virtually nothing at this point, except the desperate need to…Energy bills keep rising. These candidates in Georgia say they can help.
May 15, 2026, 4:15 am By Emily Jones
Ten candidates are vying for two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission in the May 19…Once dismissed as weeds, native plants are now flying off the shelves
May 15, 2026, 4:00 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
Renee Costanzo cranked on the rusty pulley with both hands, watching the greenhouse roof creak open…Alex Honnold: ‘You just see how much it matters’
May 14, 2026, 5:53 pm By Grist staff
Climber Alex Honnold is best-known for his daring feats, recently scaling Taiwan’s Taipei 101…As tick bites surge, conspiracy theories follow
May 14, 2026, 6:10 am By Zoya Teirstein
“Tell you what,” Drew Maciel told his Instagram followers in April, “I’m sick of finding…First crypto, now data centers: How tech is reshaping this North Carolina community
May 14, 2026, 6:05 am By Katie Myers
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and BPR, a public radio…The Brazilian government keeps giving out mining licenses in the Amazon – in spite of evidence of gold ‘laundering’
May 14, 2026, 6:00 am By Fábio Bispo, InfoAmazonia
In the kitchen of Alnice Poxo Munduruku, fresh fish keeps the ancestral traditions of those who live…Wall Street is betting big on clean energy tech
May 13, 2026, 4:45 am By Tik Root
When the NASDAQ opens on Wednesday morning, the exchange will include a new ticker symbol: FRVO. The…Wall Street is betting big on clean energy tech
May 13, 2026, 4:45 am By Tik Root
When the NASDAQ opens on Wednesday morning, the exchange will include a new ticker symbol: FRVO. The…The EPA wants to shift monitoring of toxic coal ash to states
May 13, 2026, 4:30 am By Naveena Sadasivam
All across Georgia, on the banks of the Coosa, Chattahoochee, and Ocmulgee and other rivers, sit…Report: Nevada’s lithium boom comes at the expense of Indigenous rights
May 12, 2026, 4:55 pm By Joseph Lee
As the Trump administration continues its push to secure critical minerals like lithium, the U.S.…How climate change could help hantavirus find more hosts
May 12, 2026, 4:00 am By Zoya Teirstein
The cruise ship departed Ushuaia, Argentina, in April with plans to ferry 147 passengers and crew…New Orleans wants to fix its Mardi Gras mess. So why is the trash pile still growing?
May 11, 2026, 4:30 am By Tristan Baurick
When cleaning crews dug deep into New Orleans’ clogged drains in 2018, they pulled up leaves, mud…This summer, the American water crisis becomes real
May 10, 2026, 9:00 am By Molly Taft, WIRED
Two high-profile water crises, juiced up by climate change and industrial overuse, are building…In coal country, black lung surges as federal protections stall
May 9, 2026, 9:00 am By Kate Morgan
Justin Smarsh and his family used to kayak a few times a year on the rivers and creeks near their…
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