A stormy Election Day in southwest Louisiana
Nov 5, 2024, 8:01 pm By Lylla Younes
Election Day in Lake Charles, Louisiana began with heavy rain and tornado warnings. Belts of…Election Day in the disaster zone
Nov 5, 2024, 1:39 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Hello, and welcome to our special Election Day edition of State of Emergency. I’m Zoya Teirstein,…This California congressman is betting the farm on water
Nov 5, 2024, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
This story is part of State of Emergency, a Grist series exploring how climate disasters are…A Q&A with Indigenous leader Nemonte Nenquimo who fought oil drilling in the Amazon — and won
Nov 5, 2024, 4:30 am By Anita Hofschneider
Nemonte Nenquimo was just 6 years old when she heard the hum of a plane overhead bringing white…Scientists found a new ally in the fight to clean up CO2 emissions: ‘Chonkus’
Nov 5, 2024, 4:15 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
Tucked away in the most extreme nooks and crannies of the Earth are biodiverse galaxies of…The race for clean energy is local
Nov 4, 2024, 4:45 am By Emily Jones
The U.S. power grid is at a critical crossroads. Electricity generation, like every other industry,…LA County sues Pepsi and Coke over plastic pollution and false advertising
Nov 4, 2024, 4:15 am By Joseph Winters
Los Angeles County announced last week that it’s suing PepsiCo and Coca-Cola over plastic…On the ballot in your state: A guide to 2024’s climate voter referendums
Nov 4, 2024, 4:00 am By Christopher Harress, ReckonAfter the hottest 12 months on record, during which fossil fuel production and extreme weather…Utility regulators take millions from industries they oversee. What could go wrong?
Nov 3, 2024, 9:00 am By Mario Alejandro Ariza
It was 2:30 in the morning on November 6, 2014, when flames engulfed the New Orleans home of…Voter turnout is surging in the key swing states hammered by Hurricane Helene
Nov 2, 2024, 2:14 pm By Zoya Teirstein
It’s been a little over a month since Hurricane Helene ripped through the southeastern United…Climate-fueled extreme weather is hiking up car insurance rates
Nov 2, 2024, 9:00 am By Kiley Price, Inside Climate NewsAs climate change accelerates, hurricanes, wildfires and hail storms pound the U.S. with growing…How climate voters could swing the presidential election
Nov 1, 2024, 4:45 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
In the final days before the presidential election, roughly 2,000 volunteers from all around the…The Department of Energy wants to pay companies to make greener solar panels
Nov 1, 2024, 4:30 am By Maddie Stone
In June, U.S. solar manufacturer Qcells became the second company in the world to register its solar…The next president could address the plastics crisis — or worsen it. Here’s how.
Nov 1, 2024, 4:15 am By Joseph Winters
Whoever ends up in the White House after next week’s presidential election will face a suite of…San Francisco’s surprisingly difficult quest to turn a century-old highway into a park
Oct 31, 2024, 4:45 am By Matt Simon
On a chilly weekend in mid-September, the wind-blasted dunes of San Francisco’s Ocean Beach loomed…A ‘first step’ toward landback: Tribes call for three new monuments
Oct 31, 2024, 4:30 am By Taylar Dawn Stagner
This week, representatives of the Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe and the Pit River Nation used the…5 ways to get out the vote for climate in the final days before the U.S. presidential election
Oct 30, 2024, 11:02 am By Claire Elise Thompson
The vision “For so long, we’ve assumed that when the climate crisis got bad enough, everybody…This disaster relief nonprofit is pioneering a clean energy alternative to noisy, polluting generators
Oct 30, 2024, 4:30 am By Elizabeth Ouzts, Energy News Network
Seventeen days after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, tearing down power lines,…The link between climate disasters and authoritarian regimes
Oct 29, 2024, 9:00 am By L.V. Anderson
Hello, and welcome back to State of Emergency. I’m L.V. Anderson (or Laura to my colleagues), a…Authoritarianism is on the rise. Is climate change to blame?
Oct 29, 2024, 4:45 am By L.V. Anderson
In November 2013, one of the strongest tropical cyclones in history made landfall in the…
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