La Niña is here, so 2017 won’t be the warmest year on record.
Nov 10, 2017, 2:57 pm By Eric Holthaus
The cool phase of the planet’s most important weather pattern began during October, say…Inside a Texas prison during Hurricane Harvey
Nov 10, 2017, 2:31 pm By Nathalie Baptiste
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power AGAIN after a line repaired by Whitefish fails.
Nov 9, 2017, 8:15 pm By Kate Yoder
Electricity that had already been restored to hundreds of thousands of people cut out on Thursday,…Fiji leads U.N. climate talks that warming kept it from hosting
Nov 9, 2017, 5:41 pm By Justine Calma
On Wednesday, in Bonn, Germany, a delegation from the Pacific delivered a declaration to…Climate science foe Lamar Smith says geoengineering is ‘worth exploring.’
Nov 9, 2017, 4:45 pm By Zoya Teirstein
In a joint subcommittee hearing held on Wednesday, House Science, Space, and Technology Committee…Trump’s pick for environmental adviser got grilled on climate change. It was a trainwreck.
Nov 9, 2017, 4:32 pm By Kate Yoder
Kathleen Hartnett White, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the White House Council on…Is the end near for the green biofuel dream?
Nov 9, 2017, 12:27 pm By Nathanael Johnson
The goal of turning corn stalks into auto fuel just lost a major champion as DowDuPont …Are you a news buff, justice reporter, or video producer? If so, the Grist fellowship is for you!
Nov 9, 2017, 8:00 am By Grist staff
Are you an early-career journalist, storyteller, or multimedia wizard who digs what we do? Grist…Tuesday’s elections brought coast-to-coast victories for U.S. climate action.
Nov 8, 2017, 4:55 pm By Eric HolthausMany climate-friendly mayors were elected — most notably in New York City, Boston, Pittsburgh,…The Senate just approved Trump’s pick for NASA chief — you can probably guess what he thinks about climate change.
Nov 8, 2017, 4:06 pm By Zoya Teirstein
On Wednesday, the Senate Commerce Committee confirmed Oklahoma Republican Jim Bridenstine for the…Climate change–fueled wildfires pollute the air and make people sick
Nov 8, 2017, 2:53 pm By John Upton
As the deadliest fires in California history swept through leafy neighborhoods here, Kathleen…Trump’s election pushed young people to run for office — and a bunch of them won.
Nov 8, 2017, 2:49 pm By Eve Andrews
Among those wins: 28 first-time candidates endorsed by Run for Something, an organization that’s…Small artisanal farms might not be our environmental salvation.
Nov 8, 2017, 1:25 pm By Nathanael Johnson
I have to admit, I’ve never been a huge fan of cricket flour. The rim of my little green drink was…Small artisanal farms might not be our environmental salvation
Nov 8, 2017, 1:25 pm By Nathanael Johnson
I have to admit, I’ve never been a huge fan of cricket flour. The rim of my little green drink was…The U.S. plans to use killer mosquitoes to fight disease.
Nov 7, 2017, 4:53 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe Asian tiger mosquito, an invasive species that aggressively spreads viruses like dengue and…Flint’s mayor, who promised to clean up its water problems, faces a recall election today.
Nov 7, 2017, 3:04 pm By Justine Calma
Mayor Karen Weaver declared a state of emergency shortly after her election in 2015, demanding…Flint’s mayor, who promised to clean up its water problems, faces a recall election.
Nov 7, 2017, 3:04 pm By Justine Calma
Mayor Karen Weaver declared a state of emergency shortly after her election in 2015, demanding…Syria is joining the Paris Agreement, leaving the U.S. alone in rejecting it.
Nov 7, 2017, 11:26 am By Eric HolthausDuring the COP23 climate conference in Bonn, Germany, delegates from Syria’s government announced…Uncharted Territory
Nov 6, 2017, 5:26 pm By Maria Gallucci
The platform overlooking the Panama Canal’s Pacific exit is buzzing with energy on a muggy October…Over half of Greenland’s ice sheet is in danger of melting.
Nov 6, 2017, 5:12 pm By Zoya Teirstein
New research in the journal Geophysical Research Letters confirms that 139 glaciers are exposed to…
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