The elected officials making political hay from disasters
Sep 17, 2024, 9:00 am By Jake Bittle
Hello everyone, and welcome back to State of Emergency. I’m Jake, and today we’re going to be…London saw a surprising benefit to fining high-polluting cars: More active kids
Sep 17, 2024, 4:45 am By Syris Valentine
Restricting the volume of high-emitting vehicles roaming city streets carries many benefits, from…Can we eat our way out of the climate crisis?
Sep 17, 2024, 4:30 am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
Early into his new book The Blue Plate: A Food Lover’s Guide to Climate Chaos, ecologist Mark…How schools, hospitals, and prisons in 15 states profit from land and resources on 79 tribal nations
Sep 16, 2024, 4:45 am By Anna SmithOn a wet spring day in June, fog shrouded the Mission Mountains on the Flathead Indian Reservation…Top 5 takeaways of our investigation into state trust lands on reservations
Sep 16, 2024, 4:40 am By Tristan Ahtone
Despite tribes’ status as autonomous, sovereign nations, lands on federal Indian reservations…Food is a huge source of methane emissions. Fixing that is no easy feat.
Sep 16, 2024, 4:30 am By Frida Garza
An international team of researchers found that global emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse…In coal-rich Kentucky, a new green aluminum plant could bring jobs and clean energy
Sep 15, 2024, 9:00 am By Maria Gallucci
When John Holbrook first started working as a pipefitter in the early 1990s, jobs were easy to…‘Weather whiplash’ helped drive this year’s California wildfires
Sep 14, 2024, 9:00 am By Caroline Marshall Reinhart, Inside Climate News
While many Californians are praying for rain heavy enough to slow the spread of the 6,078 fires that…No one should be surprised that South America is burning
Sep 13, 2024, 2:32 pm By Tik Root
South America is experiencing its worst forest fire season in nearly two decades, with millions of…The potential merger of two steel industry titans has environmentalists worried
Sep 13, 2024, 4:45 am By Gautama Mehta
U.S. Steel, once the world’s largest company of any kind, can take substantial credit for the…Kamala Harris is making climate action patriotic. It just might work.
Sep 12, 2024, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
“Freedom” is often a Republican talking point, but Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to…The Gulf Coast is sinking, making hurricanes like Francine even more dangerous
Sep 11, 2024, 6:35 pm By Matt Simon
Hurricane Francine barreled into southern Louisiana on Wednesday as a Category 2 storm, packing 100…What if nature had a voice in legislation? A ‘planetary parliament’ could give it one.
Sep 11, 2024, 11:00 am By Joseph Winters
The vision “We might have environmental protections, but those come from humans determining…Michigan’s ambitious clean energy laws face a peninsula-sized hurdle
Sep 11, 2024, 4:45 am By Izzy Ross
This coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in…At the presidential debate, fossil fuels and energy politics took center stage
Sep 11, 2024, 12:28 am By Zoya Teirstein
A month ago, it seemed unlikely that Vice President Kamala Harris would ever reach a goal she set…The disaster effect
Sep 10, 2024, 9:00 am By Zoya Teirstein
Hello, and welcome back to State of Emergency. My name is Zoya Teirstein. There is quite a bit of…As fast fashion giant Shein embraces AI, its emissions are soaring
Sep 10, 2024, 4:45 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
In 2023, the fast fashion giant Shein was everywhere. Crisscrossing the globe, airplanes ferried…Hurricanes are personal for this disaster researcher
Sep 10, 2024, 4:30 am By Zoya Teirstein
This story is part of State of Emergency, a Grist series exploring how climate disasters are…Nearly 200 people were killed last year protecting the environment
Sep 10, 2024, 4:15 am By Taylar Dawn Stagner
Jonila Castro is an activist working with AKAP Ka Manila Bay, a group helping displaced communities…A new ‘green bank’ could bring solar power and electric buses to Appalachia
Sep 10, 2024, 4:00 am By Katie Myers
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