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For the third time in 13 months, a hurricane is churning through the Gulf of Mexico on a collision…EPA funded citizen science to address gaps in air monitoring. Will it result in cleaner air?
Sep 26, 2024, 4:45 am By Virginia Gewin
Reporting for this story was supported by the Nova Institute for Health. In the decades since…How Germany outfitted half a million balconies with solar panels
Sep 26, 2024, 4:30 am By Akielly Hu
Matthias Weyland loves having people ask about his balcony. A pair of solar panels hang from the…‘What If We Get It Right?’ Preventing a climate apocalypse might start with imagining something better
Sep 25, 2024, 10:59 am By Claire Elise Thompson
The spotlight If we get it right, the pace of life is more humane. Time that had been spent dealing…Deja vu comes to Arkansas as lithium follows oil
Sep 25, 2024, 4:45 am By Katie Myers
This story was supported by the Fund for Environmental Journalism of the Society of Environmental…What was behind the seismic boom that wrapped Earth for 9 days?
Sep 25, 2024, 4:30 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
It was a warning shot picked up by seismometers around the world. Last September, a melting glacier…Net-zero targets are everywhere. But to be effective, they need accountability.
Sep 25, 2024, 4:15 am By Gautama Mehta
Averting a worst-case global warming scenario will require the world’s largest institutions to…“The sexiest race on the ballot”
Sep 24, 2024, 9:00 am By Jesse Nichols
Hello everyone, and welcome back to State of Emergency. I’m Jesse Nichols, a video producer and…Barcelona is turning subway trains into power stations
Sep 24, 2024, 4:45 am By Natalie Donback
Most of the passengers emerging from the station in Bellvitge, a working-class neighborhood outside…Vegan cheese won’t save the world — but this brand hopes you’ll buy it anyway
Sep 24, 2024, 4:30 am By Frida Garza
A woman wearing what can only be described as rags struggles to push something large, round, and…Climate impacts put insurance commissioner races in the spotlight
Sep 24, 2024, 4:15 am By Jesse Nichols
This story is part of State of Emergency, a Grist series exploring how climate disasters are…California sues Exxon Mobil over ‘sham’ of plastics recycling
Sep 23, 2024, 5:53 pm By Joseph Winters
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of environmental nonprofits announced two…This tweak to mortgage rules could save homeowners thousands in energy bills
Sep 23, 2024, 4:45 am By Tik Root
Buried deep within the minutiae of federal regulation is a seemingly tiny policy switch that, if…The secret ingredient in Biden’s climate law? City trees.
Sep 23, 2024, 4:30 am By msimon
You’ve probably heard that the Biden administration’s signature climate law, the Inflation…Why aren’t tribal nations installing more green energy? Blame ‘white tape.’
Sep 23, 2024, 4:15 am By Taylar Dawn Stagner
This spring in Michigan, the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Potawatomi, or Gun Lake Tribe,…How JD Vance’s hometown has won millions in climate investment that he calls a ‘green scam’
Sep 22, 2024, 9:00 am By Oliver Milman, The Guardian
A hulking steel plant in Middletown, Ohio, is the city’s economic heartbeat as well as a…In Montana, 911 calls reveal impact of heat waves on rural seniors
Sep 21, 2024, 9:00 am By Aaron Bolton, MTPR
Missoula is one of Montana’s largest cities but is surrounded by rural mountain communities where…Has extreme weather made voters care more about climate change?
Sep 20, 2024, 4:45 am By Syris Valentine
Among those concerned about the climate, it’s become something of a self-evident truth that as…A new salvo in the fight to protect the “holy grail” of environmental justice
Sep 20, 2024, 4:30 am By Lylla Younes
In 1979, a woman named Margaret Bean decided to challenge the Texas state government’s decision to…What scientists have learned from 20 years of microplastics research
Sep 20, 2024, 4:15 am By Joseph Winters
Twenty years ago, a team of U.K. scientists sounded the alarm on a then-underappreciated problem:…
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