2016 was a great year for wind and solar, even if nobody noticed.
Dec 30, 2016, 4:55 pm By Heather Smith
Renewable energy’s gains this year were incremental and unglamorous, so they had a hard time…Here’s some of the best environmental writing of 2016, according to us.
Dec 30, 2016, 6:06 am By Emma Foehringer Merchant
We can’t give a definitive shortlist of green journalism — but we can point you to a…Here’s some of the best climate writing of 2016, according to us.
Dec 30, 2016, 6:06 am By Emma Foehringer MerchantWe can’t give a definitive shortlist on environmental journalism — but we can offer a…What’s the most overlooked but important issue of the year?
5:11pm By Ben Adler
The crisis of affordable housing (after climate change, natch). It’s not for lack of local media…Trump would be giving up a big presidential power if he abolished new national monuments.
4:19pm By Sabrina Imbler
Yesterday, President Obama designated over 1.6 million acres in Utah and Nevada as the Bears Ears…Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources is now pretending not to know about climate change.
3:37pm By Katie Herzog
The state agency charged with protecting resources endangered by climate change has quietly purged…Germany’s clean energy revolution meets the “Trump effect”
3:26pm By Aaron Wiener
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…It’s been an excellent year for one thing: climate doom infographics.
3:17pm By Heather Smith
I’m not sure whether that’s because there’s an infographic Renaissance happening across this…Fracking causes noise pollution that could be harmful to your health.
3:03pm By Katie Herzog
The consequences of fracking can include higher cancer risk for workers, groundwater…Mexico’s climate migrants are already coming to the United States
9:06am By Amy McDermott
In December 1997, Nadia Flores-Yeffal awoke early in a small town in the state of Guanajuato, in the…What’s the most eco-friendly dishwasher cycle?
5:55am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, With regards to dishwasher cycle times vs. power and water usage, is it better to run…The worst anti-science nonsense of 2016
Wed 6:11pm By Jeremy Schulman
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The vegan meat market really beefed up in 2016.
Wed 4:25pm By Nathanael Johnson
Sure, we’ve had veggie burgers forever, and food critics ate the first lab-grown hamburger way…These are the indigenous-led climate movements to watch out for in 2017.
Wed 1:26pm By Sabrina Imbler
This year, the Standing Rock Sioux reminded everyone that indigenous people stand at the forefront…OK, John Kasich did a fine thing for renewables.
Wed 10:47am By Grist staff
On Tuesday, Ohio Gov. John Kasich rejected a bill passed by the GOP-controlled state House and…The Grist holiday letter
Wed 6:30am By Scott Dodd
Dear reader, Well, it’s been quite a year for the Grist family. We’ve had some cool adventures,…Another Native-led pipeline battle bubbles up in New Jersey.
Dec 27, 2016, 5:04 pm By Sabrina Imbler
The Ramapough Lunaape Nation has spurred the charge against the proposed 178-mile Pilgrim pipeline,…Two of the year’s biggest stories were about vulnerable people demanding safe drinking water.
Dec 27, 2016, 4:21 pm By Aura Bogado
In other words, they were about environmental justice. There was widespread outrage as the national…California is not playing around with climate action.
Dec 27, 2016, 3:47 pm By Grist staff
In a New York Times interview this week, Gov. Jerry Brown doubled down on earlier promises to…It’s time for states to lead on climate change — and on justice, too
Dec 27, 2016, 6:08 am By Vien Truong
Donald Trump has now confirmed what many climate activists have known since the beginning: He will…
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