Oil industry’s sneaky plan could make it nearly impossible to ban fracking in Colorado
Nov 7, 2016, 2:53 pm By John Light
The Colorado oil and gas industry is poised to strike a devastating blow against anti-fracking…A big earthquake hit Oklahoma’s oil hub, and the oil industry likely has itself to blame.
Nov 7, 2016, 1:15 pm By Katie HerzogCushing, Oklahoma, was shaken on Sunday night by a 5.0 magnitude temblor. About 40 to 50 buildings…Here’s something that could make recycling a lot easier
Nov 7, 2016, 5:19 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I cannot find the be-all, end-all guidance as to what kinds of plastic bags and…U.N.’s annual climate conference kicks off under shadow of U.S. election
Nov 6, 2016, 3:55 am By Emma Foehringer Merchant
International negotiators are coming together on Monday in Marrakech, Morocco, for the most highly…Where’s the clean power revolution? Try small-town America.
Nov 5, 2016, 7:01 am By Kate YoderThis eight-minute documentary offers a glimpse into some of the small U.S. communities that are…In Donald Trump’s final stretch in New Hampshire …
Nov 4, 2016, 4:47 pm By Grist staffTrump: "I've actually been called an environmentalist if you can believe that." — Candace Smith…As drought shaming fades in California, lawns are making a comeback.
Nov 4, 2016, 4:31 pm By Kate YoderFollowing an exceptionally dry winter in 2015, Gov. Jerry Brown mandated that cities cut back on…Hate daylight saving time? Here’s what it would take to ditch it.
Nov 4, 2016, 3:44 pm By Katie Herzog
People across the country will go through the mild torture of circadian disruption as daylight…Now you can use Google to organize your neighbors around solar.
Nov 4, 2016, 3:32 pm By Heather SmithYou may remember Google’s Project Sunroof, a website that uses maps, weather records, and a…What would happen to federal lands if the Bundys got their way?
Nov 4, 2016, 1:40 pm By Katie HerzogThe Malheur Refuge-occupying Bundy family and some Republican politicians argue that states like…Election reading for you! Wait, don’t go.
Nov 4, 2016, 6:08 am By Grist staffThis is it, folks: The last weekend we’re left in the dark as to who the next president of the…Why don’t we talk about climate change more?
Nov 4, 2016, 6:06 am By Katie HerzogTo find out, Greta Johnson and Tricia Bobeda — hosts of WBEZ’s Nerdette podcast —…The Paris climate accord is a big fucking deal, now more than ever
Nov 4, 2016, 3:00 am By Rebecca Leber
On Friday, the landmark Paris climate agreement officially goes into force. The news will surely be…What’s going on with the Dakota Access pipeline? Let us explain.
Nov 3, 2016, 8:35 pm By Sabrina Imbleroriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_KaA4gOBFI With only 25 percent of construction…Ballot measures to watch on Election Day
Nov 3, 2016, 7:46 pm By Katie Herzog
As you may have heard, there’s an election coming. While most coverage has focused on the main…Will Florida’s voters be fooled into passing an anti-solar amendment?
Nov 3, 2016, 6:36 pm By Ben Adler
It’s not even Election Day and some Floridians are already regretting their votes. That’s…A reality check on Trump’s big idea to fix the budget.
Nov 3, 2016, 3:50 pm By Katie HerzogThe Republican candidate on Monday promoted his plan to purportedly save the government $100…Can California get anyone other than rich people to buy electric vehicles?
Nov 3, 2016, 3:39 pm By Heather SmithThe state government is now trying to answer that question. California has a generous EV rebate…For every ton of CO2 pumped into the atmosphere, we lose 32 square feet of Arctic sea ice.
Nov 3, 2016, 2:10 pm By Amy McDermottThis is according to a new study in Science. That’s a sizable slab: Rose and Jack could have…Even with climate pledges, the world’s on track to warm by more than 2 degrees.
Nov 3, 2016, 12:52 pm By Amy McDermott
Countries that have put forward plans for the Paris Agreement need to take even more aggressive…
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