Half of all rides on Uber and Lyft didn’t have to happen.
Oct 18, 2017, 4:06 pm By Amelia Urry
Those trips — 49 to 61 percent of all rides in metro areas — would otherwise have been made on…Nearly half of the country thinks Donald Trump is handling hurricane season well.
Oct 18, 2017, 2:43 pm By Eve AndrewsA new poll from CNN shows that public opinion of President Donald Trump’s approach to hurricane…California wildfires could cost ‘wine country’ its immigrant population.
Oct 18, 2017, 2:29 pm By Justine Calma
While many homeowners in Sonoma and Napa Counties are returning to pick up the pieces after the…Trump abandons Obama-era plan to help climate refugees
Oct 17, 2017, 6:52 pm By Kyla Mandel
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of…Photos show Portugal and Spain in flames.
Oct 17, 2017, 4:59 pm By Zoya Teirstein
A series of fires in both countries this week killed more than 40 people and injured at least 63…A judge lets pipeline protesters mount an unusual defense.
Oct 17, 2017, 4:26 pm By Kate Yoder
Last year, protesters were arrested and charged with felonies after turning off valves that control…The National Park Service has both a sexual harassment and a discrimination problem.
Oct 17, 2017, 3:14 pm By Justine CalmaA recent internal study reveals that within the past year more than one in six female employees have…6 threats to the Arctic Refuge
Oct 16, 2017, 5:43 pm By Grist Creative
This article is published in partnership with: You already know that a changing climate is bad news…The environmental injustice of the Arctic refuge
Oct 16, 2017, 5:43 pm By Grist Creative
This article is published in partnership with: Spend enough time in climate circles and you’re…Ophelia is the strongest storm to hit Ireland in at least 50 years.
Oct 16, 2017, 5:16 pm By Eric Holthaus
With winds approaching 100 mph, storm surge has breached coastal defenses, pushing the Atlantic…Congress might allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Oct 16, 2017, 4:55 pm By Grist Creative
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on a 2018 budget resolution this week. The outcome could open…The sun keeps turning an apocalyptic shade of red. Here’s why.
Oct 16, 2017, 4:12 pm By Zoya Teirstein
In parts of the United Kingdom Monday morning, people woke up to a blood-red sun — a phenomenon…This campaign is taking a step toward ending world hunger
Oct 16, 2017, 1:02 pm By Grist staff
This article is supported by: Today on World Hunger Day, consider this: As many as 1 in 9 people go…The Bay Area samples what life is like in Asian megacities — and for some of its own residents
Oct 13, 2017, 7:25 pm By Nikhil Swaminathan
As you might have heard, those of us who live in the Bay Area are breathing air this week that…After wildfires, Northern California tribes return home to new challenges
Oct 13, 2017, 6:39 pm By Debra Utacia Krol
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…Trump’s new environmental nominee says carbon dioxide isn’t a pollutant.
Oct 13, 2017, 4:41 pm By Zoya Teirstein
On Thursday, President Donald Trump nominated Kathleen Hartnett White to run the White House Council…Federal officials accidentally emailed a reporter their plans to spin Puerto Rico.
Oct 13, 2017, 4:20 pm By Kate Yoder
In late September, the Pentagon included a Bloomberg News climate reporter Christopher Flavelle on…The first ‘negative emissions’ carbon-capture plant is up and running.
Oct 12, 2017, 4:56 pm By Amelia UrryOn Wednesday, Iceland flipped the switch on the first project that will remove more CO2 than it…Donald Trump is threatening to end federal relief to Puerto Rico — on Twitter, of course.
Oct 12, 2017, 4:28 pm By Zoya TeirsteinIn a memo leaked last week, Department of Homeland Security adviser Tom Bossert recommended White…Puerto Ricans might be drinking Superfund-polluted water, the EPA says.
Oct 12, 2017, 4:07 pm By Kate Yoder
Three weeks after Hurricane Maria struck, 36 percent of Puerto Ricans — more than a million people…
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