The politics of renewables are getting stranger. ‘Sun Day’ celebrates them anyway.
Sep 18, 2025, 4:45 am By Kate YoderElectric bikes parading through city streets. The afternoon light glinting off clusters of floating…Trump axes climate reporting program, ignoring international courts and frontline communities
Sep 18, 2025, 4:30 am By Anita HofschneiderLast week, the Trump administration announced that it plans to end a federal program for greenhouse…How climate change is fueling your sugar addiction
Sep 18, 2025, 4:15 am By Ayurella Horn-MullerIn the thick of summer, little else can seem more appealing than the promised respite of an ice…This new machine churns out carbon-storing biochar on the cheap
Sep 17, 2025, 4:45 am By Matt SimonThe food that makes it to your plate is but a fraction of what actually grew in a field somewhere.…Defending the Earth is deadly work. A new report illuminates how much.
Sep 17, 2025, 4:30 am By Miacel Spotted ElkSince the 1990’s, Martin Egot has protected his tribe’s ancestral homelands near Nigeria’s…Farmworkers face harsh conditions. Now they’re eyeing a pay cut.
Sep 17, 2025, 4:15 am By Frida GarzaWhen President Trump campaigned for his second term on the promise of deporting millions of…Gas stove makers quietly delete air pollution warnings as they fight mandatory health labels
Sep 17, 2025, 4:00 am By Sophie HurwitzThe home appliance industry would like you to believe that gas-burning stoves are not a risk to your…‘Green’ diesel producer’s supplier linked to Amazon deforestation
Sep 16, 2025, 11:30 am By Murilo Pajolla, Repórter BrasilDiamond Green Diesel, or DGD, a U.S. leader in renewable diesel production, imports beef tallow from…This Pennsylvania settlement could set the standard for preventing tiny plastic pellet pollution
Sep 16, 2025, 4:30 am By Joseph WintersWhen Heather Hulton VanTassel went looking for plastic pellets in the Ohio River in 2021, she was…How low oil prices turned Trump’s call to ‘drill, baby, drill’ into a pipe dream
Sep 16, 2025, 4:15 am By Naveena SadasivamWhen President Donald Trump took office, he promised to “unleash American energy” — and…Republicans are using an arcane oversight rule to permanently dismantle federal land protections
Sep 15, 2025, 4:45 am By Lois ParshleyIn the spring of 1996, lawmakers quietly buried a rider in a humdrum bill meant to make life easier…How to get Georgia voters to turn out for the PSC election? Talk about their power bills.
Sep 15, 2025, 4:30 am By Emily JonesThis coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR…How a profit-sharing agreement could be a new model for mining on Indigenous land
Sep 15, 2025, 4:15 am By Miacel Spotted ElkIn 2020, when Brian Mason began his first term as Chairman for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the…US taxpayers will pay billions in new fossil fuel subsidies thanks to the Big Beautiful Bill
Sep 14, 2025, 9:00 am By Molly Taft, WIREDThe Trump administration has already added nearly $40 billion in new federal subsidies for oil,…California’s first solar-covered canal is now fully online
Sep 13, 2025, 9:00 am By Maria GallucciA novel solar power project just went online in California’s Central Valley, with panels that span…Data centers gobble Earth’s resources. What if we took them to space instead?
Sep 12, 2025, 4:45 am By Sophie HurwitzThe companies frantically building and leasing data centers are well aware that they’re straining…Ahead of COP, Africa aims to become the continent of climate solutions
Sep 11, 2025, 4:45 am By Tik RootAfter three days of talks in Addis Ababa, African leaders have agreed on Wednesday to a common…How do we feed billions without wrecking the planet? A Q&A about our food systems.
Sep 11, 2025, 4:30 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-FrancoThis coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WBEZ, a public radio…Students, schools race to save clean energy projects in face of Trump deadline
Sep 11, 2025, 4:15 am By Julia Gentin, The Hechinger ReportTanish Doshi was in high school when he pushed the Tucson Unified School District to take on an…In Georgia, Trump’s immigration agenda and clean energy jobs are colliding
Sep 10, 2025, 2:39 pm By Emily JonesThis coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR…
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