She studies underwater methane-eating microbes that keep our planet in balance. Genius!
Sep 29, 2016, 5:02 am By Amelia Urry
Thousands of feet below the sea, in deposits crowded around the edges of the continents, there is…What do solar panels and tomatoes have in common? Living space.
Sep 29, 2016, 4:44 am By Heather SmithThat’s the idea behind a new collaboration between SunPower, a solar power company, and the…The federal government is forking over $492 million to tribes for mismanaging natural resources and violating treaties.
Sep 28, 2016, 4:45 pm By Aura BogadoThe settlement, announced earlier this week, was reached with 17 tribal governments that will, in…Court hears attacks on Obama’s big climate initiative
Sep 28, 2016, 3:41 pm By Natalie Schreyer
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Offshore wind is finally — finally! — coming to the U.S. Here’s what you need to know.
Sep 28, 2016, 6:59 am By Heather Smith
A key moment for the future of clean energy in America will take place in the frigid waters of the…Big Labor has an identity crisis, and its name is Dakota Access
Sep 28, 2016, 6:59 am By Aura Bogado
A growing rift has split the country’s biggest union federation, the AFL-CIO. Many labor activists…NYC is the first city to adopt a target for energy storage.
Sep 28, 2016, 6:41 am By Heather SmithIf New York City wants to have more solar and wind power — which it does, because two years…Major investment groups told food companies that meat is too risky.
Sep 28, 2016, 5:26 am By Nathanael JohnsonThe Farm Animal Investment Risk & Return Initiative wrote to food titans like Kraft Heinz, Nestle,…Elon Musk has a big idea to save civilization: Move it to Mars.
Sep 27, 2016, 8:09 pm By Katie HerzogSounding not unlike Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson, Tesla founder and very rich man…2016 will go down in history as the first year of the rest of our lives — not in a good way.
Sep 27, 2016, 7:08 pm By Amelia Urry
It’s the year we finally crossed a threshold we won’t be able to un-cross in a hurry: The…Obama pushes to make cities denser and more affordable
Sep 27, 2016, 4:13 pm By Ben Adler
Good news: President Obama wants to make cities denser and housing more affordable. Bad news: He has…Donald Trump tapped a climate denier to lead EPA team.
Sep 27, 2016, 3:57 pm By Katie HerzogMyron Ebell, a director at the conservative Competitive Enterprise Institute, would head…Climate change got 82 seconds in the presidential debate
Sep 27, 2016, 2:38 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantOne minute and 22 seconds were spent on climate change and other environmental issues in Monday’s…Obama took up Standing Rock, albeit delicately, at his last Tribal Nations Conference.
Sep 27, 2016, 2:06 pm By Aura BogadoAfter he assumed office nearly eight years ago, President Barack Obama launched an annual gathering…Trump shows us what happens to a climate denier in denial
Sep 27, 2016, 11:25 am By Rebecca Leber
If Donald Trump is trying to run away from his well-known position as a climate change denier,…Did you know September is National Preparedness Month?
Sep 27, 2016, 6:06 am By Katie HerzogNeither did we, which seems problematic. The annual FEMA-sponsored event aims to educate Americans…A farm bill just for urban agriculture?
Sep 27, 2016, 6:05 am By Nathanael JohnsonYes, if Sen. Debbie Stabenow has her way. The Michigan Democrat announced The Urban Agriculture Act…President Obama should listen to the indigenous people fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline
Sep 27, 2016, 5:42 am By Celeste Goox yadí Worl
Something historic is happening right now in North Dakota. At the camp in Standing Rock, more than…Twitter fell for a hoax that Trump’s camp deleted his Chinese hoax tweet.
Sep 26, 2016, 10:24 pm By Grist staff
Early in Monday evening’s debate, Hillary Clinton called out Donald Trump on his claims that…Clinton didn’t wait for a moderator’s question to attack Trump on climate.
Sep 26, 2016, 9:50 pm By Rebecca LeberIn a discussion over how to bring industry jobs back to the United States during their first debate…
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