Rich countries invested less money in renewables last year. In the U.S., cities are picking up the slack.
Apr 6, 2018, 7:00 am By Zoya Teirstein
Here’s some bad news: A new report shows that U.S. investment in renewable energy fell by 6…Zinke says the Interior isn’t censoring science. The evidence begs to differ.
Apr 6, 2018, 7:00 am By Elizabeth Shogren
This story was originally published by Reveal and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Another reason climate change is a public health nightmare: Allergies.
Apr 6, 2018, 6:15 am By Greta Jochem
If you’re feeling particularly sneezy this spring, you may have climate change to thank.…We’re not ready for hurricane season, and it’s 8 weeks away
Apr 5, 2018, 7:32 pm By Eric Holthaus
Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico are still recovering from last year’s devastating hurricane season,…Shell predicted it would get sued over climate change back in ’98.
Apr 5, 2018, 5:01 pm By Justine CalmaNow, those lawsuits are here, and that prediction could bite the multinational oil company in the…How to escape traffic hell? Seattle has an idea.
Apr 5, 2018, 3:54 pm By Jesse NicholsIt’s called congestion pricing, what many economists consider a two-for-one solution for bad…The Department of Interior is a hostile place to work if you’re Native American.
Apr 4, 2018, 5:35 pm By Justine CalmaDOI head Ryan Zinke has been facing heat for telling employees he doesn’t care about diversity.…Meet 5 people fixing the food system.
Apr 4, 2018, 4:33 pm By Grist staffBy 2050, the world’s population could hit 9 billion. That’s a lot of mouths to feed! The…Cities need a new approach to water bills. Philadelphia’s got one.
Apr 4, 2018, 1:24 pm By Angela Fichter
original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfrSvWopRI0 Water is life, right? We need it to…6 tricks Scott Pruitt uses to manipulate the media
Apr 3, 2018, 6:06 pm By Lisa Hymas
Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt might just be the most ruthlessly effective…Scott Pruitt might be on the wrong end of a Trump tweet soon. Here’s why.
Apr 3, 2018, 4:37 pm By Zoya TeirsteinScott Pruitt has a “back-to-basics” agenda for the Environmental Protection Agency. You know…Trump admin asked for public comment on the $70 park fee. THE PEOPLE RESPONDED.
Apr 3, 2018, 4:15 pm By Eve AndrewsRemember when the Interior Department WANTED TO CHARGE 70 AMERICAN DOLLARS to enter some national…A mysterious whale species swims in warming waters
Apr 3, 2018, 7:05 am By Eric Holthaus
A few miles off the coast of the rapidly warming Antarctic Peninsula, scientists are getting their…The EPA is rolling back gas mileage rules for cars.
Apr 2, 2018, 7:02 pm By Nathanael JohnsonOn Monday, EPA chief Scott Pruitt announced that he’s trashing federal standards that aim to bring…Lawmakers are trying to criminalize pipeline protesters for “conspiracy.”
Apr 2, 2018, 4:58 pm By Justine CalmaEfforts to prosecute environmental activists with felony or eco-terrorism charges have intensified…California banned some super potent greenhouse gases.
Apr 2, 2018, 3:28 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe California Air and Resources Board decided to prohibit the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) last…The EPA edited out farmworker concerns about pesticides.
Mar 30, 2018, 2:59 pm By Nathanael JohnsonIn November, EPA reps met with farmworkers and health experts to hear what they had to say about…A judge just said “nope” to ExxonMobil’s efforts to stop an investigation into their own coverup.
Mar 30, 2018, 2:26 pm By Zoya TeirsteinIn 2015, two U.S. attorney generals set out to determine whether oil giant ExxonMobil misled the…The EPA left this town in the dust. What happens now?
Mar 30, 2018, 2:09 pm By Nathalie Baptiste
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Climate denial is getting more popular. It’s probably Trump’s fault.
Mar 29, 2018, 6:00 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of…
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