The oceans just hit an ominous milestone
Sep 24, 2025, 12:00 pm By Matt Simon
You’re the product of stability on a planetary scale. Around 12,000 years ago, Earth warmed from…The oceans just hit an ominous milestone
Sep 24, 2025, 12:00 pm By Matt Simon
You’re the product of stability on a planetary scale. Around 12,000 years ago, Earth warmed from…Trump raised $8 million for Hurricane Helene survivors. Where did it all go?
Sep 24, 2025, 4:45 am By Katie Myers
On a dusty, warm day last October, nearly a month after Hurricane Helene tore across the…How to track disaster spending in your community
Sep 24, 2025, 4:40 am By Lyndsey Gilpin
After a disaster, huge sums of money trickle down and change hands to fund debris cleanup, repairs,…The ‘Green Revolution’ transformed global agriculture. Now it’s adapting to climate change.
Sep 24, 2025, 4:30 am By Pragathi Ravi
A sweltering heat wave decimated Pritam Singh’s wheat crop in 2022. That year, temperatures…Chicago has a lead pipe problem. Millions earmarked to address it remain untouched.
Sep 23, 2025, 1:19 pm By Keerti Gopal
For years, Chicago has been struggling to replace its lead pipes. The city has more than 412,000…Chicago has a lead pipe problem. Millions earmarked to replace them remain untouched.
Sep 23, 2025, 1:19 pm By Keerti Gopal
This story is a partnership between Grist, Inside Climate News, and WBEZ, a public radio station…Used EVs have never been cheaper. But are they a good deal?
Sep 23, 2025, 10:30 am By Tik Root
The deals on used electric vehicles right now are shocking. In 2017, a brand-new Nissan Leaf…Clean energy, dirty tactics: Inside the shady world of door-to-door solar sales
Sep 23, 2025, 4:45 am By Meg Carney
Imagine, for a moment, it’s a sweltering July afternoon. You hear an unassuming knock on the door.…Talking to a door-to-door solar sales rep? Beware of these red flags.
Sep 23, 2025, 4:40 am By Meg Carney
Buying solar can save you money and reduce your environmental footprint, but only if you know what…The people behind America’s disaster recovery
Sep 22, 2025, 4:45 am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
When a disaster strikes, be it a hurricane, flood, wildfire, or other type of extreme weather, an…Meet the small business owners electrifying Maine’s rural coast
Sep 21, 2025, 9:00 am By Julia Tilton, The Daily Yonder
On a sunny, 85-degree day in August of 2025, some 9,300 oysters were loaded into ice-filled…Trump DOJ seeks to kill Vermont law that makes Big Oil pay for climate harm
Sep 20, 2025, 9:00 am By Dharna Noor, The Guardian
Donald Trump’s justice department has asked a judge to shut down a Vermont law which holds major…Who pays for wildfire damage? In the West, utilities are shifting the risk to customers
Sep 19, 2025, 4:30 am By Will Peischel
Every spring, investors flock to Omaha, Nebraska, for Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder…Wildfire smoke could soon kill 71,000 Americans every year
Sep 18, 2025, 11:00 am By Matt Simon
You may live many miles away from a wildfire, but it could still kill you. That’s because all that…The politics of renewables are getting stranger. ‘Sun Day’ celebrates them anyway.
Sep 18, 2025, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
Electric bikes parading through city streets. The afternoon light glinting off clusters of floating…Trump axes climate reporting program, ignoring international courts and frontline communities
Sep 18, 2025, 4:30 am By Anita Hofschneider
Last week, the Trump administration announced that it plans to end a federal program for greenhouse…How climate change is fueling your sugar addiction
Sep 18, 2025, 4:15 am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
In the thick of summer, little else can seem more appealing than the promised respite of an ice…This new machine churns out carbon-storing biochar on the cheap
Sep 17, 2025, 4:45 am By Matt Simon
The food that makes it to your plate is but a fraction of what actually grew in a field somewhere.…Defending the Earth is deadly work. A new report illuminates how much.
Sep 17, 2025, 4:30 am By Miacel Spotted Elk
Since the 1990’s, Martin Egot has protected his tribe’s ancestral homelands near Nigeria’s…
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