Meet the fixer: This farmer champions efficiency.
Apr 11, 2017, 6:00 am By Grist staff
In the United States, 40 percent of the food we produce isn’t eaten. Ben Hartman is trying to put…A black community in Oakland says pollution is violating its civil rights.
Apr 10, 2017, 6:27 pm By Nikhil Swaminathan
Residents of West Oakland charge in a federal civil rights complaint filed last week that diesel…The Great Barrier Reef has been brutally bleached for the second year in a row.
Apr 10, 2017, 5:10 pm By Kate Yoder
Contrary to what you may have heard, the reef isn’t dead — not yet. But aerial surveys show…S-Town, the most talked-about podcast of the year, is delving into climate grief.
Apr 10, 2017, 2:14 pm By Cody Permenter
If you haven’t listened to it yet, stop reading here and come back later to avoid spoilers. The…California’s drought is over! Too bad the world’s breadbaskets are slowly drying out.
Apr 10, 2017, 1:35 pm By Tom Philpott
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Meet the fixer: This comedian spotlights indigenous rights.
Apr 10, 2017, 6:00 am By Grist staff
Growing up, Dallas Goldtooth tagged along at protests with a lot of “rabble-rousers.” His…Farmers could lead the way on climate action. Here’s how.
Apr 9, 2017, 6:00 am By Matthew Russell
President Trump, congressional Republicans, and most American farmers share common positions on…Depressed about climate change? There’s a 9-step program for that.
Apr 8, 2017, 6:00 am By Caroline Preston
This story was originally published by Fusion and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…California’s cap-and-trade program isn’t a tax, court rules
Apr 7, 2017, 6:04 pm By John Upton
State judges told the California Chamber of Commerce on Thursday that its members don’t have a…You can expect Neil Gorsuch to be bad news for the environment.
Apr 7, 2017, 3:05 pm By Lisa Hymas
Gorsuch, who was confirmed by the Senate on Friday in an ugly, partisan fashion, will be sworn in as…Wild swarms of Arctic icebergs are making shipping companies miserable
Apr 7, 2017, 1:51 pm By Brian Kahn
Like bees, icebergs sometimes roam in swarms. Unlike bees, icebergs can sink ships. It’s with that…Trump plans to open more offshore areas for drilling, but the law may stand in the way.
Apr 7, 2017, 1:38 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Speaking Thursday at an offshore energy industry conference, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke…The technology that brought us Airbnb and Uber can do so much more
Apr 7, 2017, 6:31 am By Amelia Urry
There’s a problem with the sharing economy, says Julian Agyeman, an urban studies and…Meet the fixer: This housing advocate is rebuilding Buffalo.
Apr 7, 2017, 6:00 am By Grist staff
When 8-year-old Rahwa Ghirmatzion moved to a small, rural town in western New York, she wondered…A coal museum in Kentucky is switching to solar power.
Apr 6, 2017, 4:29 pm By Kate Yoder
Long live irony! The Kentucky Coal Mining Museum, nestled in the heart of coal country, might seem…Trump wants to eliminate programs that prevent lead poisoning.
Apr 6, 2017, 2:54 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
According to an EPA budget memo acquired by the Washington Post, the administration hopes to do…The right wing hates Scott Pruitt as much as the left does
Apr 6, 2017, 2:30 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Meet the fixer: This civil rights activist takes on the South’s sewage problem.
Apr 6, 2017, 6:00 am By Grist staff
Catherine Flowers has been an environmental justice fighter for as long as she can remember. “I…Victory! A coal company just abandoned its plan to ruin a river and a bunch of people’s lives in Alaska.
Apr 5, 2017, 4:53 pm By Amelia Urry
The company, PacRim Coal, suspended all permitting processes for the proposed $600 million Chuitna…Cherry blossoms are just one more sign our planet is out of whack.
Apr 5, 2017, 4:11 pm By Kate Yoder
You don’t need fancy equipment to see that the climate is changing. Sometimes, it’s as simple as…
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