Can cities ban natural gas in new buildings? A federal judge just said yes.
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Cities looking to eliminate fossil fuels in buildings have notched a decisive court victory. Last…These vegan meat brands taste almost as good as the real thing. Taste tests prove it.
Mar 25, 2025, 4:15 am By Frida Garza
Imagine this: You’re hungry. You’ve arrived at the frozen foods section of the grocery store,…Trump administration moves to shutter mine safety offices in coal country
Mar 25, 2025, 4:00 am By Katie Myers
Libby Lindsay spent 21 years working underground as a miner for Bethlehem Steel in West Virginia.…Power companies would rather not clean their toxic messes. Trump’s EPA is granting their wish.
Mar 24, 2025, 4:45 am By Gautama Mehta
On January 15, a group of utility companies wrote a letter to Lee Zeldin, then president-elect…Environmentalists in Israel and Palestine fight to save cross-border water resources
Mar 24, 2025, 4:30 am By Anya Kamenetz
Wadi Gaza is the estuary of Nahal Besor, a stream mentioned in the Bible. It flows west from Hebron…The Trump administration’s climate policies jeopardize research in disaster-prone Puerto Rico
Mar 23, 2025, 9:00 am By Víctor Rodríguez Velázquez, Centro de Periodismo Investigat
Professor Maritza Barreto Orta had planned to complete two federal funding applications crucial for…Gutting clean energy incentives would drive up electric bills
Mar 22, 2025, 9:00 am By Jeff St. John, Canary Media
The Trump administration insists that renewables are making energy more expensive and that more…A court ordered Greenpeace to pay a pipeline company $660M. What happens next?
Mar 21, 2025, 5:49 pm By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
A jury in North Dakota ordered Greenpeace to pay more than $660 million in damages to Energy…The EPA wants to roll back a rule that’s essential for protecting you from chemical disasters
Mar 21, 2025, 4:45 am By Lylla Younes
A little past 4 a.m. on June 21, 2019, workers at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions oil refinery in…Farmers and small business owners were promised financial help for energy upgrades. They’re still waiting for the money.
Mar 21, 2025, 4:30 am By Emily Jones
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist, BPR, a public radio station…The climate movement is talking about carbon all wrong, a new book argues
Mar 21, 2025, 4:15 am By Kate Yoder
Burning oil, gas, and coal — literal fossil fuels, made from the compressed remains of ancient…‘Caught off guard’: EPA proposes to fire hundreds of scientists
Mar 20, 2025, 12:42 pm By Naveena Sadasivam
The mood was grim at a town hall meeting called by the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday.…Gavin Newsom delayed his own ‘nation-leading’ plastic policy. Why?
Mar 20, 2025, 4:45 am By Joseph Winters
Three years ago, California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, signed off on the country’s…Why a tree-planting nonprofit in Chicago is suing the Trump administration
Mar 20, 2025, 4:30 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station…How the Klamath Dams Came Down
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4:30am By Anita Hofschneider
In June 1942, Japan’s invasion of the Aleutian islands in Alaska prompted the U.S. military to…You rely on this agency’s data for weather and climate forecasts. DOGE is decimating its workforce.
Tue 3:19pm By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
Late last month, Rebecca Howard was fired from her dream job. With less than two hours’ notice,…Utilities are shutting off power to a growing number of households
Tue 4:30am By Akielly Hu
Electric utilities across the United States are shutting off power to a growing number of…‘Our people are hungry’: What federal food aid cuts mean in a warming world
Tue 4:15am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
Every Friday, as he’s done for the last year and a half, Mark Broyles hops in his truck and drives…Trump repeals America’s first-ever tax on greenhouse gases before it goes into effect
Mar 17, 2025, 10:45 am By Zoya Teirstein
In late February, Republicans in the House and Senate voted along party lines to repeal a Biden-era…
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