After a threatening call from Trump admin, Lisa Murkowski’s got backup.
Jul 28, 2017, 4:16 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantThe Alaska Republican seems relatively unfazed about the phone call from Interior Secretary Ryan…Why resistance to California’s air pollution law is a sign of progress
Jul 28, 2017, 2:31 pm By Nathanael JohnsonFor decades, California Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia has been trying to clean up the air in…One of the biggest wind farms in the U.S. is coming to Oklahoma.
Jul 27, 2017, 5:04 pm By Abigail BechtelLocated in prime oil and gas country, American Electric Power’s proposed $4.5 billion Wind Catcher…Chicago drinking fountains have been running nonstop for months.
Jul 27, 2017, 4:09 pm By Kate YoderOfficials disabled the push buttons on more than 100 drinking fountains in the city’s parks…Tensions rise between Trump administration and Alaska.
Jul 27, 2017, 1:59 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantTrump’s ire fell on Alaska Republican Lisa Murkowski, who on Tuesday voted ‘no’ to moving a…How coal communities can outlive coal
Jul 27, 2017, 1:36 pm By Daniel Penneroriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfv52KF5fHM The coal industry has been in decline…A major glacier in Greenland might be breaking apart.
Jul 26, 2017, 4:28 pm By Eric HolthausThat’s the buzz this week in the polar science community after a big new iceberg emerged at…New Jersey tackles food waste and hunger — for the climate
Jul 26, 2017, 4:10 pm By Bobby MagillA new law in New Jersey aims to shrink the state’s climate footprint and feed the hungry by…The U.K. is banning sales of diesel and gas cars by 2040.
Jul 26, 2017, 2:56 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantThree weeks after France announced it would ban fossil-fueled vehicles, the United Kingdom is…Want to know what’s in your drinking water? Just click here.
Jul 26, 2017, 6:06 am By Emma Foehringer MerchantWith a national database that went live today, the Environmental Working Group offers residents the…In defense of the East Coast hyperloop
Jul 26, 2017, 5:00 am By Eric HolthausBillionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk set the internets aflame last week with a vague boast that he had…Trump has stymied at least two dozen environmental rules.
Jul 25, 2017, 4:09 pm By Nikhil SwaminathanThat’s according to a new analysis by Scientific American. The administration’s decisions to…Green groups say it’s high time for Dems to condemn fracking
Jul 25, 2017, 3:27 pm By Rebecca LeberThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Two Dakota Access protesters say they purposely damaged the pipeline.
Jul 25, 2017, 2:41 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantToday, outside offices of the Iowa Utilities Board, Ruby Montoya and Jessica Reznicek cited several…Utility companies knew about climate change for decades, too.
Jul 25, 2017, 10:03 am By Emma Foehringer MerchantA report out today from the Energy and Policy Institute, a clean energy advocacy organization,…This Kansas City neighborhood wrote the blueprint for transforming a community
Jul 25, 2017, 5:00 am By Nikhil SwaminathanPart of a series on communities overcoming obstacles to become cleaner and greener. Yolanda and…Ships head for the melting Arctic. But there’s no plan if things go wrong.
Jul 24, 2017, 5:25 pm By Abigail BechtelClimate change is rapidly altering the region, and less sea ice means more ships are lining up to…Trump’s EPA promised to prioritize communities like East Chicago. How’s that working out?
Jul 24, 2017, 3:50 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantIn short, not so well. When EPA administrator Scott Pruitt took office, he pledged that the agency…Warren Buffett is driving truckloads of money into electric companies.
Jul 24, 2017, 3:19 pm By Nathanael JohnsonBuffett’s Berkshire Hathaway recently announced that it plans to buy Oncor, one of the country’s…Have what it takes to be a Grist fellow? Don’t miss the application deadline!
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