When is it safe to burn fields? In Thailand, farmers can turn to a new app to check.
Jul 12, 2024, 4:45 am By Zach BernstenOn a warm spring day in Chiang Mai, Thailand, a thick blanket of gray smog covers the city. The…The $1.7 billion bet on American-made EVs, explained by the Secretary of Energy
Jul 12, 2024, 4:30 am By Matt SimonAlong with apple pie, baseball, and tipping, the automobile is classically American. But when it…Timeline: The Georgia Public Service Commission’s key decisions
Jul 11, 2024, 7:00 am By Lyndsey GilpinThis is part of a collaboration with Grist and WABE to demystify the Georgia Public Service…Meet the jacked vegan strength athletes defying stereotypes
Jul 11, 2024, 4:45 am By Joseph WintersOver the past two years, Gigi Balsamico has won first place at more than a dozen strongman…Homeowners associations in Michigan now have to allow rooftop solar
Jul 11, 2024, 4:30 am By Izzy RossThis coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in…Dangerous heat grips the US for another record-shattering summer
Jul 10, 2024, 3:01 pm By Sachi Kitajima MulkeyFrom coast to coast, heat has enveloped the United States for nearly a week, blushing weather maps…Can a new version of Catan, the cult-favorite board game, make climate change fun to talk about?
Jul 10, 2024, 11:40 am By Sachi Kitajima MulkeyThe spotlight On a balmy Seattle evening in June, four climate journalists walk into a bar. I’m…FEMA will now consider climate change when it rebuilds after floods
Jul 10, 2024, 5:00 am By Jake BittleWhen the Federal Emergency Management Agency spends millions of dollars to help rebuild schools and…How the last queen of Hawaiʻi is influencing the debate over deep-sea mining
Jul 10, 2024, 4:45 am By Anita HofschneiderIn 1895, Queen Liliʻuokalani spent nearly eight months imprisoned in an upstairs bedroom in Iolani…‘Sip, return, repeat’: How this California city is trying to normalize reusable cups
Jul 10, 2024, 4:30 am By Joseph WintersNext month, more than 30 chain restaurants and locally owned coffee shops and eateries in Petaluma,…Climate change has forced America’s oldest Black town to higher ground
Jul 10, 2024, 4:15 am By Jake BittlePrinceville, North Carolina, the oldest community in the United States founded by formerly enslaved…Taking a train during a heat wave? Watch out for ‘sun kinks’
Jul 9, 2024, 4:45 am By Matt SimonOne of the iconic sensory experiences of riding a train is actually the sound of ingenuity. As steel…What is a liquid? Utilities sue to avoid coal ash cleanup — and lose
Jul 9, 2024, 4:30 am By Gautama MehtaAcross America, millions of tons of toxic waste are sitting in pits next to coal plants. But whether…Farmers and EU face off over bogs, Ireland’s largest carbon store
Jul 8, 2024, 4:45 am By Dawn AttrideOn Ireland’s wet and windy Achill Island, local sheep farmer Stephen Gavin, 64, has been…Colorado’s dirty secret: A $500 billion mining industry built on Indigenous land
Jul 8, 2024, 4:30 am By Taylar Dawn StagnerSkiing, hiking, and other outdoor recreational pastimes have lent Colorado a woodsy — and…Barbara Kingsolver on climate change: ‘Words are what I have to offer’
Jul 8, 2024, 4:15 am By Kate YoderBarbara Kingsolver has been weaving her concern about the environment into her books ever since she…To save the Amazon, what if we listened to those living within It?
Jul 7, 2024, 9:00 am By Katie Surma, Inside Climate NewsBeneath a setting sun, marchers clad in feathered headdresses and hand woven clothing streamed…Inside the University of Chicago’s controversial solar geoengineering initiative
Jul 6, 2024, 9:00 am By Jessica McKenzieIn 2006, a group of preeminent scientists met for a two-day conference at the NASA Ames Research…Albuquerque made itself drought-proof. Then its dam started leaking.
4:45am By Jake BittleMark Garcia can see that there’s no shortage of water in the Rio Grande this year. The river flows…How America’s ‘most powerful lobby’ is stifling efforts to reform oil well cleanup in state after state
Thu 9:00am By Mark Olalde, ProPublicaLast year, representatives of New Mexico’s oil industry met behind closed doors with the very…
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