Texas signed off on the restoration of this old coal mine. Now a leaky landfill is contaminating groundwater.
Oct 30, 2019, 1:00 am By Naveena Sadasivam
It seems like everyone in Rockdale is talking about Sandow Lakes Ranch. That’s because so many…Texas coal companies are leaving behind contaminated land. The state is letting them.
Oct 30, 2019, 1:00 am By Naveena Sadasivam
In the late 1970s, at the tail end of a sweeping push to bring electricity to rural Texas, Alonzo…Grab your apocalypse bag — it’s fire season in California
Oct 29, 2019, 5:27 pm By Nathanael Johnson
It’s officially fire season in California. Dry winds rush in from the desert to the east, smoke…When wildfires sweep through California, who gets left behind?
Oct 29, 2019, 5:08 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Over the past several days, 16 different wildfires have forced hundreds of thousands of Californians…New study helps regions find their renewable energy soul mates
Oct 29, 2019, 10:01 am By Zoya Teirstein
The climate crisis is an intricate and multifaceted problem, but by now most of us understand the…Think rural America doesn’t care about the climate? Think again.
Oct 29, 2019, 3:55 am By Scott Shigeoka
Anna Claussen grew up on a family farm 20 miles outside of Benson, Minnesota, a town of just over…Gullah Geechee worry their unique island culture won’t survive climate change
Oct 28, 2019, 5:40 pm By Oliver Milman
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…This Halloween, scare your friends with some climate crisis vocab
Oct 28, 2019, 3:58 am By Kate Yoder
There’s no doubt about it: The climate crisis is scary. Have you read The Uninhabitable Earth yet?…House Democrats set to introduce first-of-its-kind climate refugee bill
5:00am By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…What would you say to the future?
3:58am By Claire Elise Thompson
One of my favorite movies, as devastating as it is to watch, is Alfonso Cuarón’s 2006 dystopian…Jay Inslee to the candidates: Take my climate plan, please
Fri 2:55am By Grist staff
It was a long shot. Washington Governor Jay Inslee knew that. But Inslee had a mission that was…New study: Antarctica’s tipping point is closer than we thought.
Oct 24, 2019, 11:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
Antarctic ice sheets have been melting rapidly for hundreds of years, much longer than scientists…A year ago, this island was hit with the worst U.S. storm since 1935. What happened next?
Oct 24, 2019, 3:55 am By Rachel Ramirez
Vinni Orsini used to work in a place straight out of a fantasy: From the vast windows of his…My parents love to travel. How do I get them to stop?
Oct 24, 2019, 3:03 am By Eve Andrews
Dear Umbra: My parents fly and go on cruises multiple times a year. How do I persuade them to stop…Investors are betting billions on carbontech. Will it pay off?
Oct 23, 2019, 3:58 am By Maria Gallucci
Technologies that capture, reuse, or lock away carbon dioxide have long seemed more like science…Alphabet’s Captain of Moonshots: If no one laughs, your idea isn’t big enough
Oct 23, 2019, 3:55 am By Zoe Sayler
For a guy with a stellar-sounding nickname and a title like “Captain of Moonshots,” Astro Teller…These fired air pollution experts just did the job the EPA didn’t want them to do
Oct 23, 2019, 3:50 am By Miyo McGinn
Most people don’t show up to a job after getting fired — but that’s exactly what former…Can this company build a better carbon offset?
Oct 22, 2019, 1:06 pm By RP Siegel
Carbon offset programs are typically billed as an undo button for climate-harmful activities. You…Congress is losing a major Republican climate hawk. What now?
Oct 22, 2019, 3:45 am By Zoya Teirstein
Representative Francis Rooney of Florida announced he’s retiring on Saturday, citing frustration…These Girl Scouts are saving wild bees, one ‘hotel’ at a time
Oct 21, 2019, 3:58 am By Rachel Ramirez
Last month, millions of youth activists around the world took to the streets to fight for their…
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