Meet Hurricane Beryl, now aimed at the Caribbean
Jul 6, 2018, 2:19 pm By Eric Holthaus
The first hurricane of the 2018 season has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, and it’s headed toward…Scott Pruitt resigned. Twitter was ready.
Jul 5, 2018, 7:45 pm By Kate Yoder
The moment you’d been waiting for arrived on Thursday afternoon. Scott Pruitt, fan of fancy…A love letter to Scott Pruitt
Jul 5, 2018, 7:34 pm By Zoya Teirstein
The EPA lost its top grifter Thursday afternoon, as Scott Pruitt tendered his resignation to…We’ve entered the era of “fire tsunamis”
Jul 5, 2018, 6:56 pm By Eric Holthaus
Life in the Rocky Mountains is frequently extreme as blizzards, baking sun, and fires alternate with…Is Seattle’s straw ban a green gateway drug or just peak slactivism?
Jul 5, 2018, 2:40 pm By Shannon Osaka
Suddenly, everyone and their mother is against plastic straws. (Including my mother — she’s been…A fiery Fourth of July threatens Southwest economies
Jul 4, 2018, 7:00 am By Jessica Kutz
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…The West is burning, and it’s barely July
Jul 3, 2018, 4:51 pm By Eric Holthaus
Just in case you’ve been living in an (air-conditioned) underground cave, summer is in full swing.…Washington state will likely vote on a carbon price in November. The oil industry’s already fighting it.
Jul 3, 2018, 3:06 pm By Kate Yoder
A bunch of heavy boxes arrived in the Washington state capital on Monday morning. They were filled…Most paths to a clean-energy future start the same way
Jul 3, 2018, 7:04 am By Nathanael Johnson
Sometimes the most vicious fights occur over the smallest differences. Brutal battles have pitted…How to trick Scott Pruitt into reading about environmentalism
Jul 2, 2018, 8:18 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Scott Pruitt runs a “factory of bad ideas.” All five feet and eight inches of him are fully…My roommate keeps throwing away food and I hate it!
Jul 2, 2018, 5:43 pm By Eve Andrews
Dear Umbra, I’ve been in this weird war of the wills with my roommate, whom we’ll call Paul.…What’s the ‘Green New Deal’? The surprising origins behind a progressive rallying cry.
Jun 30, 2018, 8:00 am By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by Huffington Post and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Minnesota just approved a new tar-sands pipeline. Activists say they will fight it.
Jun 29, 2018, 8:07 pm By Greta Jochem
On Thursday, the Minnesota Public Utility Commission gave the green light to Enbridge Energy’s…What does Puerto Rico’s utility privatization mean for solar?
Jun 29, 2018, 6:27 pm By Shannon Osaka
It’s official: Puerto Rico’s beleaguered, bankrupt, and possibly corrupt power utility is being…The Farm Bill debate is heating up. Here’s why it matters.
Jun 29, 2018, 4:00 pm By Shannon Osaka
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Jun 29, 2018, 9:00 am By Grist staff
Want to flex your skills as a journalist and get paid? You have a few days left to apply…Deepwater Horizon disaster altered building blocks of ocean life
Jun 28, 2018, 6:14 pm By Oliver Milman
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Metro areas can grow and cut emissions at the same time. Here’s how.
Jun 28, 2018, 5:56 pm By Greta Jochem
Cities have a problem: They’re growing. But at the same time, they’re trying to slash their…Losing Justice Kennedy puts fundamental environmental protections in peril
Jun 28, 2018, 1:28 pm By Eric Holthaus
In a letter hand-delivered to President Trump on Wednesday, Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his…Trump’s new tariffs could make America suck again for coal miners
Jun 28, 2018, 7:00 am By Zoya Teirstein
One of President Trump’s new policies is making America less great for the very people he promised…
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