Rice paddies, like cows, spew methane. A new variety makes them a lot less gassy.
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The poor things can’t help it, but cows are really gassy, and that’s really bad for the planet:…Veganism has deep roots in Japan’s history. It’s beginning to resurface.
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The vision “I want people to understand that vegan food isn’t just for a select few. It’s an…The ‘recycled’ plastic in your shoes, shirts, and bags? It’s still destined for the landfill.
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In Seattle, as in most cities around the country, there are a number of items that you aren’t…Exxon is quietly planning a new $8.6 billion plastics plant in Texas
Feb 5, 2025, 4:30 am By Tik Root
Diane Wilson had heard rumors for months that Exxon might be coming to Point Comfort, Texas, which…The scramble to save critical climate data from Trump’s war on DEI
Feb 5, 2025, 4:15 am By Naveena Sadasivam
When the White House took down a critical environmental justice tool just three days into …How Trump’s USAID shutdown threatens the world’s climate goals
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As 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’
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This 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
Mon 4:30am By Katie Myers
On 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
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Trump’s immigration crackdown could cause chaos for communities trying to rebuild after…Maui’s post-wildfire housing crisis offers a warning for Los Angeles
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It 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 Simon
Rats 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 Ross
This 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 Baurick
This 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.
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Twelve 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 Stagner
In 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.
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The 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
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In 2019, President Donald Trump appointed a lawyer named Mark Lee Greenblatt to root out fraud,…
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