Meet the fixer: This physicist is shaping energy policy.
May 16, 2017, 6:00 am By Grist staff
Before Varun Sivaram joined the Council on Foreign Relations in 2015, the leading U.S. policy shop…Trump saved a pesticide Obama wanted banned. Then, it poisoned several farmworkers.
May 15, 2017, 5:14 pm By Nikhil SwaminathanIn early May, laborers harvesting cabbage in a field near Bakersfield, California, caught a whiff…Trump friend and climate foe Sam Clovis is up for a big job at the USDA.
May 15, 2017, 5:10 pm By Nathanael Johnson
The post, undersecretary of research, education, and economics, sets the Agriculture…A White House staffer fed the president an old hoax, and he fell for it
May 15, 2017, 2:08 pm By Nathalie Baptiste
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Meet the fixers: These mothers bring the future into the present.
May 15, 2017, 6:00 am By Grist staff
Back in 2014, Trisha Shrum and Jill Kubit had climate change on their minds. Both women were…In Detroit, people know what it’s like to live without running water
May 14, 2017, 6:00 am By Zenobia Jeffries
Each day, Catherine Caldwell hauls three gallons of bottled water to her bathroom and two to her…As New Jersey’s flooding crisis intensifies, low-income people feel the worst impacts
6:00am By John Upton
Coastal communities are enduring growing flood risks from rising seas, with places like Atlantic…The coal executive jailed for a deadly mining disaster still says he’s innocent.
Fri 4:00pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Over a year ago, Don Blankenship — former CEO of Massey Energy — was convicted of a…Apparently bots are now beating us to all the best campsites, because of course.
Fri 3:48pm By Amelia UrryThe automated internet gremlins may be scooping up some of America’s most sought-after wilderness…How to chill with your elected rep and talk a li’l climate policy.
Fri 3:34pm By Ask Umbra®
Remember when I told you how to get comfortable harassing conversing civilly with your elected…The media is failing to challenge Trump’s attack on the planet
Fri 2:10pm By Emily Atkin
This story was originally published by the New Republic and is reproduced here as part of the…Meet the fixer: This lawyer connects justice and the environment.
Fri 6:00am By Grist staff
Nicky Sheats has done his homework. After getting his degree from Harvard Law, Sheats went back to…Glacier National Park used to have 150 glaciers. Now it has 26.
May 11, 2017, 3:54 pm By Andrea Thompson
Glacier National Park is losing its namesake glaciers and new research shows just how quickly: Over…Here come Tesla’s swanky solar roofs.
May 11, 2017, 3:15 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, says the company is now taking orders for solar panels hidden in roof…Scott Pruitt and the White House are still bickering over his pet project: Superfund.
May 11, 2017, 2:51 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
In a memo sent to Environmental Protection Agency staff late Wednesday, administrator Pruitt…Meet the fixers: These transportation gurus coax Angelenos onto bikes.
May 11, 2017, 6:00 am By Grist staff
Los Angeles isn’t exactly the first city that comes to mind when you think “bike-friendly.”…There’s already been a leak on the Dakota Access Pipeline.
May 10, 2017, 7:18 pm By Kate Yoder
Dakota Media Group reported Wednesday that a small 84-gallon spill occurred at a pump station in…Obama says we’ll have to speed up innovation to avoid eating our way to climate catastrophe.
May 10, 2017, 4:53 pm By Nathanael Johnson
“There is such a thing as being too late,” he told an audience at a food summit in Milan, Italy.…Imagine Al Gore and Donald Trump chatting on the phone about the Paris Agreement.
May 10, 2017, 3:54 pm By Grist staff
That allegedly happened, according to Axios. A “source close to the vice president” disclosed…A toxic landfill is swallowing this Alabama community. The EPA dismissed its case.
May 10, 2017, 2:52 pm By Nathalie Baptiste
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…
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