Gray whales are starving as the Arctic warms. Will the US protect them?
Sep 15, 2026, 4:45 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
Several hundred scientists, government officials, and environmentalists gathered for an unusual…Trump is about to topple the last pillar of Biden’s climate agenda
Sep 14, 2026, 4:51 pm By Jake Bittle
Coal is by far the dirtiest of the world’s major energy sources. It accounts for almost half of…America’s air monitors are disappearing. So is your power to expose polluters.
Sep 13, 2026, 9:00 am By Ames Alexander
Across much of the U.S., people have little way to know when the air they breathe turns dangerous.…As extreme weather worsens, Black and Hispanic homeowners are paying more for insurance
Sep 12, 2026, 9:00 am By Amy Green, Inside Climate News
Homeowners in Hispanic and Black communities nationwide are paying a disproportionate share of…A federal judge just told Trump there’s no “emergency” to justify keeping a Michigan coal plant open
Sep 11, 2026, 5:20 pm By Kate Yoder
The Department of Energy overstepped when it ordered an aging coal-fired power plant in Michigan to…America’s houseplants come at a steep price for greenhouse workers
Sep 11, 2026, 4:42 pm By Frida Garza
On Tuesday, the day after Labor Day, a small band of activists marched past the gates of a sprawling…More than 70% of new solar is being built in states that voted for Trump
Sep 10, 2026, 12:26 pm By Austin Corona
States that voted for Trump are leading the country in solar adoption. In recent years, Republican…What the record-high cost of diesel means for you
Sep 10, 2026, 4:45 am By Tik Root
Diesel prices hit an all-time high on Friday. Then another, and another. According to AAA, the…Georgia bet big on EV manufacturing. Trump pulled the plug.
Sep 9, 2026, 4:45 am By Emily Jones
For years, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has been working to make the state a welcoming home for clean…Wendell Berry’s life on Earth
Sep 9, 2026, 4:30 am By Katie Myers
Wendell Berry made his choices and stuck to them. He did not have a computer or a smartphone. He…Why it’s so hard to predict a tragedy like Nepal’s glacier collapse
Sep 8, 2026, 4:45 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
On August 26, the side of a mountain near the border between Nepal and Tibet collapsed. Seven…The world is adapting to extreme heat — but not nearly fast enough
Sep 8, 2026, 4:15 am By Kate Yoder
This summer was more than uncomfortably hot — it was record-breaking, with many countries…America is losing its war against wildfire
Sep 8, 2026, 4:00 am By Mark Betancourt
Dan Dallas had defended these communities before. The little towns on the Karuk tribal land are…A hard-won rule to cut chemical plant pollution is being unraveled
Sep 6, 2026, 9:00 am By Beth Gardiner
In April 2024, Tish Taylor and her father, Robert, stood behind President Joe Biden’s…How intense rains in the Grand Canyon turned into a deadly disaster
Sep 5, 2026, 9:00 am By Gabrielle Canon
A deadly flash flood in the Grand Canyon over the weekend was probably driven by a confluence of…With the midterms looming, Trump has no real way out of his gas price problem
Sep 4, 2026, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
It has been more than two months since President Donald Trump’s tentative ceasefire with Iran…As family farms decline and the climate heats up, farmers weigh what to do with their land
Sep 4, 2026, 4:30 am By Vivian La
John Boyer grew up on his family’s 131 acres of rolling fields of corn, oats, and wheat in a rural…The summer we love is slipping away
Sep 3, 2026, 4:45 am By Grist staff
The summer we love is slipping away From the Southwest to the Jersey shore, climate change is…Fiber optic cables reveal ‘icequakes’ in endangered glaciers
Sep 3, 2026, 4:30 am By Matt Simon
One of the hottest, most fascinating new fields in science doesn’t sound particularly exciting:…Gen Z is using ‘polyester’ as an insult. It’s actually a throwback.
4:30am By Kate Yoder
Even if you’re not wearing polyester now, it’s probably sitting somewhere in your closet —…
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