Cities all over the U.S. are pledging to go 100 percent renewable.
May 4, 2017, 7:53 pm By Abigail BechtelOn Monday, Atlanta lawmakers voted unanimously to power the city entirely with clean energy sources…You don’t have to take climate change lying down.
May 4, 2017, 5:20 pm By Ask Umbra®Are you familiar with the famous Seligman experiment on learned helplessness? To summarize:…Democrats are proposing a bill to keep farm laborers from being deported.
May 4, 2017, 4:51 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Politico reports that senators from California, Vermont, Colorado, and Hawaii came out with…The newly revived Keystone XL’s future is in the hands of a red state.
May 4, 2017, 3:19 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Nebraskans battled the pipeline once before, and now that President Trump has brought KXL back…Texan science nerd wants to unseat Congress’ most despised science denier
May 4, 2017, 2:51 pm By Daniel Setiawan
This story was originally published by Fusion and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…The first U.S. offshore wind farm just shut down a diesel plant
May 4, 2017, 1:24 pm By Bobby Magill
America’s first offshore wind farm just helped to shut down a small diesel-fired electric power…The water empire: How a Korean family became the source of drinking water for many Angelenos
May 4, 2017, 7:05 am By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Third in a series on California water issues. Janette Oregon has lived in the Los Angeles area…Meet the fixer: This Bronx community organizer is spreading the wealth.
May 4, 2017, 6:00 am By Grist staff
Yorman Nuñez began community organizing at 13, and at 15 co-founded the Urban Youth Collective, a…“The rent is too damn high!” And it’s bad for the planet.
May 4, 2017, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
The civically engaged environmentalist — that’s what you’re trying to be here — prioritizes…EPA committed to regulating mercury 17 years ago. Now it’s having second thoughts.
May 4, 2017, 5:07 am By Jack Lienke
Jack Lienke is a senior attorney at the Institute for Policy Integrity and a coauthor, with Richard…Alaska Natives are fighting Trump’s call to “drill, baby, drill.”
May 3, 2017, 6:01 pm By Nikhil Swaminathan
Last Friday, the president signed an executive order to open up territory in the Arctic and Atlantic…The current winner in the race to make vegan food products? Germany.
May 3, 2017, 5:38 pm By Kate Yoder
This may come as a surprise to anyone who’s gone to a German bar and tried to order a meatless…Trump’s status on the Paris agreement? It’s complicated.
May 3, 2017, 3:25 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantThe intra-administration tussle over whether the United States will remain in the Paris climate…Antarctica’s collapsing ice shelf just sprouted a new crack
May 3, 2017, 1:38 pm By Brian Kahn
Winter has descended on Antarctica. Even as cold and darkness blankets the bottom of the world, the…Veggies grown with toilet water could be headed to your table
May 3, 2017, 6:54 am By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Second in a series on lessons from California’s water crisis. “It’s going to be kind of…Meet the fixer: This food advocate coaches up chefs.
May 3, 2017, 6:00 am By Grist staffIn 2012, Katherine Miller was frustrated that Americans weren’t really talking about issues of…Do you really need that? No, you don’t.
May 3, 2017, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Every dumb thing you own required some ghastly combination of fossil fuels, water, and marketing…The EPA’s out of the climate-science business. Here’s how to keep up.
May 2, 2017, 4:19 pm By Ask Umbra®
This weekend, the EPA issued a sizable middle finger to the hundreds of thousands of people who…The largest organic dairy farm in America might not be organic.
May 2, 2017, 3:02 pm By Nathanael Johnson
An investigation by the Washington Post suggests that the High Plains operation in Colorado, run by…Fossil fuel giants poured millions into Trump’s inauguration. Now it’s paying off.
May 2, 2017, 2:16 pm By Rachel Wilson
President Donald Trump’s “swamp” is particularly rich in fossil fuels. Oil, gas, and coal…
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