The climate fight that’s holding up the farm bill
Sep 30, 2024, 4:15 am By Jake Bittle
Every five years, farmers and agricultural lobbyists descend on Capitol Hill to debate the farm…A federal attempt to foster ‘high-integrity voluntary carbon markets’ falls short, experts say
Sep 30, 2024, 4:00 am By Joseph Winters
After two years of meetings and consultation with the public, a little-known federal regulator this…The Department of Energy promised this tribal nation a $32 million solar grant. It’s nearly impossible to access.
Sep 29, 2024, 9:00 am By Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting
The Department of Energy gave the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation what seemed…‘You basically have free hot water’: how Cyprus became a world leader in solar heating
Sep 28, 2024, 9:00 am By Helena Smith, The Guardian
The Thriamvos company truck pulls up at noon outside the four-storey building in the heart of…After battering coastal towns, Hurricane Helene causes deadly flooding across five states
10:28pm By Anita Hofschneider
Dozens of people were killed across multiple states this week as Hurricane Helene swept across parts…This Florida neighborhood recovered from flood after flood. Will it survive Helene?
12:01pm By Jake Bittle
Domonique Tomlinson didn’t know much about the Shore Acres neighborhood of St. Petersburg,…The election could shape the future of America’s food system
4:30am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
Nathan Ryder raises livestock and grows vegetables on 10 acres of pasture in Golconda, Illinois with…The ‘perfect’ conditions that could make Hurricane Helene ‘unsurvivable’
Thu 1:12pm By Matt Simon
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?
Thu 4:45am 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
Thu 4:30am 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…
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