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Dec 13, 2016, 5:05 am By Aura BogadoLast week, when you logged on to popular home-sharing app Airbnb, you may have been prompted to…Help Grist hold Trump and his media enablers accountable
Dec 12, 2016, 9:13 pm By Scott DoddRemember that time Donald Trump told the New York Times he would keep an open mind about climate…Portland, Oregon’s electric utility wants to burn wood instead of coal, which is a terrible idea.
Dec 12, 2016, 6:31 pm By Ben AdlerPortland General Electric has to stop burning coal at its power plant in Boardman, Oregon, to…George W. Bush EPA chief slams Trump’s pick
Dec 12, 2016, 6:01 pm By Rebecca LeberChristine Todd Whitman is arguably the most prominent figure ever to lead the Environmental…Bill Gates and a few super-rich pals are going to pump $1 billion into cleaner energy tech.
Dec 12, 2016, 5:17 pm By Heather SmithThey’ve just launched Breakthrough Energy Ventures, a venture capital fund dedicated to fighting…The ExxonMobil CEO’s views on climate change are … complicated.
Dec 12, 2016, 2:03 pm By Katie HerzogRex Tillerson, reportedly Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of state, appears to be more…America may not be great again, but SNL is getting there.
Dec 12, 2016, 1:48 pm By Katie HerzogThis past weekend’s Saturday Night Live opened with Kate McKinnon playing Donald Trump advisor…Global divestment from fossil fuels has doubled since last year.
Dec 12, 2016, 11:00 am By Emma Foehringer MerchantNearly 684 institutions and 60,000 people representing $5 trillion globally have committed to…Are those magic sponges terrible for the environment?
Dec 12, 2016, 6:17 am By Ask Umbra®Q. Dear Umbra, I couldn’t find a lot of information on the environmental impact of melamine…Methane emissions are racing toward nightmare status.
Dec 11, 2016, 7:01 pm By Amy McDermottConcentrations of the potent greenhouse gas rose faster and faster in the last decade, and…Trump will nominate ExxonMobil’s CEO to run U.S. foreign policy.
Dec 10, 2016, 6:09 pm By Ben AdlerThis may sound like a hyperbolic joke, but unfortunately it isn’t: Rex Tillerson will join…Victory! The New York Times called a denier a denier.
Dec 10, 2016, 8:53 am By Sabrina ImblerBowing to mounting criticism to affirm climate science, the paper replaced “Climate Change…How Trump’s EPA could undermine environmental justice
Dec 9, 2016, 6:39 pm By David KoniskyPresident-elect Donald Trump on Dec. 7 nominated Scott Pruitt to head the U.S. Environmental…Thirty-three states (and D.C.) are cutting CO2 all the way to the bank.
Dec 9, 2016, 5:27 pm By Heather SmithThat’s according to a new report from the Brookings Institution, which says a decoupling of…In the age of Trumpian climate policy, do we have to find a new Earth? Read up on it.
Dec 9, 2016, 4:39 pm By Grist staffWhat’d you miss this week while you were deciding which relative would most benefit from a copy of…Republicans are taking coal miners’ pensions and their healthcare.
Dec 9, 2016, 3:27 pm By Katie HerzogCoal mining is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. Those who survive long careers in the…Trump team wants the names of officials who worked on climate policy
Dec 9, 2016, 3:23 pm By James WestThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Trump has chosen fossil fuel–loving Cathy McMorris Rodgers for interior secretary.
Dec 9, 2016, 1:04 pm By Ben AdlerTransition officials leaked the news on Friday morning. McMorris Rodgers, chair of the House…Here are three reasons that the world didn’t completely suck this week.
Dec 9, 2016, 1:02 pm By Sabrina ImblerEveryone agrees: 2016 has been god-awful. Did we hit our lowest point when the president-elect…Just what our crumbling, aging infrastructure doesn’t need: Trump’s plan
Dec 9, 2016, 5:59 am By Ben AdlerDonald Trump has made rebuilding America’s decrepit infrastructure a centerpiece of his political…
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