Scientists are looking for CO2-gobbling microbes in extreme environments — like your home
Jan 8, 2025, 11:19 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
The spotlight There I was: teetering on the top of a ladder with my headlamp and a sampling vial,…The promises and challenges of the Philippines’ new climate-resilient city
Jan 8, 2025, 4:45 am By Maggie Wang
The highway approaching New Clark City is wide — four lanes each way in places — but carries…People are flocking to Florida. Will there be enough water for them?
Jan 8, 2025, 4:30 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
While wading through wetlands in the headwaters of the Everglades, where tall, serrated grasses…California and environmental groups sued Exxon over plastics. Now Exxon is striking back.
Jan 7, 2025, 6:10 pm By Joseph Winters
On Monday, Exxon Mobil filed a lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition…Will the world fall in love with nuclear power once more?
Jan 7, 2025, 4:30 am By Matt Simon
The Simpsons did nuclear power dirty. With towers looming over Springfield, three-eyed fish swimming…The business case for saving coral reefs
Jan 6, 2025, 4:45 am By Saqib Rahim
Days after hurricanes Irma and Maria tore through Puerto Rico in 2017, Ernesto Diaz formed a team to…Developers eye Louisiana, Texas coasts for offshore carbon storage
Jan 5, 2025, 9:00 am By Pam Radtke, Floodlight
The fishers in Gulf of Mexico waters off Cameron Parish, Louisiana, estimate their catch has fallen…As states line up to battle Trump over climate, Pennsylvania could be on the sidelines
Jan 4, 2025, 9:00 am By Audrey Carleton, Capital & Main
As President-elect Donald Trump takes direct aim at federal climate policy, states and their…‘We have been heard’: Montana youth score a major climate victory in court
Jan 3, 2025, 6:07 pm By Joseph Winters
Montana’s Supreme Court has ruled that the 16 youth who sued the state in a landmark climate…Traditional weather forecasting is slow and expensive. AI could help.
Jan 3, 2025, 4:45 am By Natalie Donback
Every day, meteorologist Hannah Wangari takes the free graphs and maps produced by the five…How Elon Musk could end fossil fuel subsidies
Jan 3, 2025, 4:30 am By Tik Root
President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly promised to upend the federal government, and he has…Chicago keeps its New Year’s resolution: All city buildings now use 100 percent clean power
Jan 2, 2025, 4:45 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WBEZ, a public radio…Faith organizations have a complex relationship to disaster relief
Dec 23, 2024, 4:45 am By Katie Myers
On the second weekend after Hurricane Helene, Swannanoa Christian Church held its first Sunday…Three-quarters of the world’s land is drying out, ‘redefining life on Earth’
Dec 23, 2024, 4:30 am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
As Earth grows warmer, its ground is becoming drier and saltier, with profound consequences for the…Loud, angry, and Indigenous: Heavy metal takes on colonialism and climate change
Dec 23, 2024, 4:30 am By Taylar Dawn Stagner
The crowd sways like starlings in murmuration as we wait for the show to start. The relaxed vibe…In Florida, officials and communities clash over where to build the nation’s largest trash incinerator
Dec 23, 2024, 4:15 am By Daniel Chang
When leaders of Florida’s most populous county met in September to pick a site for what could…How a fantasy oil train may help the Supreme Court gut a major environmental law
Dec 22, 2024, 9:00 am By Stephanie Mencimer, Mother Jones
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of…Biden administration warns natural gas expansion would drive up domestic costs
Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 am By Nina Lakhani, The Guardian
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of…Your gadgets are actually carbon sinks — for now
Dec 20, 2024, 11:00 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
At any given moment, crude oil is being pumped up from the depths of the planet. Some of that sludge…A filing error put more than 90,000 acres of Yakama Nation land in the hands of Washington state
Dec 20, 2024, 4:45 am By Maria Parazo Rose
It was barely a choice. In 1855, a time when the ink of border lines on United States maps had…
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