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.
Jan 30, 2025, 4:45 am 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?
Jan 30, 2025, 4:30 am By Taylar Dawn StagnerIn 2019, then-President Donald Trump suggested the United States “buy Greenland” — as a matter…Lab-grown meat rebrands itself to woo Trump — and RFK Jr.
Jan 30, 2025, 4:15 am By Frida GarzaThe chicken before me had neither lived nor died, but it did look really tasty. Five stories up, in…‘Paranoia and distrust’: How Trump’s mass firing of government watchdogs will affect climate policy
Jan 29, 2025, 12:42 pm By Zoya TeirsteinIn 2019, President Donald Trump appointed a lawyer named Mark Lee Greenblatt to root out fraud,…Fiction to reality: Bridging the urban-rural divide
Jan 29, 2025, 9:50 am By Claire Elise ThompsonThe vision “Vivian’s loved images of cities ever since she was little, thrilled by the novelty…Almost half of US states haven’t done the bare minimum to cut utility bills
Jan 29, 2025, 4:15 am By Tik RootDuring his first week in office, President Trump withdrew from the Paris climate agreement, declared…In meat- and fish-loving Japan, veganism is making a comeback
Jan 29, 2025, 4:00 am By Sachi Kitajima MulkeyAll is quiet at 10:30 a.m. on a Thursday in Shibuya, Tokyo’s famous commercial district. In an…Climate change primed LA to burn — catastrophically
Jan 28, 2025, 5:01 pm By Matt SimonFrom the first reports of wildfires breaking out around Los Angeles earlier this month, scientists…Trump says he’s sending water to LA. It’s actually going to megafarms.
Jan 28, 2025, 3:30 pm By Jake BittleWhile President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of far-reaching decrees during his first week in…
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