Exxon is quietly planning a new $8.6 billion plastics plant in Texas
Feb 5, 2025, 4:30 am By Tik Root
Diane Wilson had heard rumors for months that Exxon might be coming to Point Comfort, Texas, which…The scramble to save critical climate data from Trump’s war on DEI
Feb 5, 2025, 4:15 am By Naveena Sadasivam
When the White House took down a critical environmental justice tool just three days into …How Trump’s USAID shutdown threatens the world’s climate goals
Feb 4, 2025, 3:56 pm By Jake Bittle
As part of a broad effort to bypass Congress and unilaterally cut government spending, the Trump…Trump’s agenda won’t let his energy secretary achieve ‘energy abundance’
Feb 4, 2025, 4:45 am By Gautama Mehta
Chris Wright, a Colorado fracking executive, was confirmed on Monday by the U.S. Senate with a vote…How farmworkers in Washington state got lawmakers’ attention
Feb 4, 2025, 4:30 am By Syris Valentine
Hoarfrost still coated the Capitol lawn in Olympia, Washington, as Alfredo Juarez led 16 farmworkers…Sámi need better legal protections to save their homelands
Feb 4, 2025, 4:15 am By Taylar Dawn Stagner
A new report from Amnesty International says “green colonialism” — the appropriation of land…‘Plastics are awesome’: Inside the Energy Department’s partnership with the plastics industry
Feb 3, 2025, 4:45 am By Joseph Winters
This story is a partnership between Grist and ExxonKnews, a reporting project covering the fossil…Bison, not prison: Activists buy a prison site to rewild the land
Feb 3, 2025, 4:30 am By Katie Myers
On a freezing cold Wednesday afternoon in eastern Kentucky, Taysha DeVaughan joined a small…‘No rebuilding without them’: Trump’s immigration crackdown will affect disaster recovery
Feb 2, 2025, 9:00 am By Nina Lakhani, The Guardian
Trump’s immigration crackdown could cause chaos for communities trying to rebuild after…Maui’s post-wildfire housing crisis offers a warning for Los Angeles
Feb 1, 2025, 9:00 am By Jack Ross, Capital and Main
It wasn’t the images of flames ripping through neighborhoods in Pacific Palisades and Altadena…Oh, great: Rat populations are surging as cities heat up
Jan 31, 2025, 2:00 pm By Matt Simon
Rats are in many ways better adapted to cities than the humans that built them. While urbanites…A Michigan nuclear plant is slated to restart, but Trump could complicate things
Jan 31, 2025, 4:45 am By Izzy Ross
This coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in…Trump wants more drilling, but the oil market is already saturated
Jan 31, 2025, 4:30 am By Tristan Baurick
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and Verite News, a nonprofit…Mango farms where? Climate change is scrambling where the world’s food is grown.
4:45am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
Twelve years ago, Vincenzo Amata stumbled upon a plot of flowering trees while wandering the…Trump wants Greenland. But what does Greenland want?
4:30am By Taylar Dawn Stagner
In 2019, then-President Donald Trump suggested the United States “buy Greenland” — as a matter…Lab-grown meat rebrands itself to woo Trump — and RFK Jr.
4:15am By Frida Garza
The chicken before me had neither lived nor died, but it did look really tasty. Five stories up, in…‘Paranoia and distrust’: How Trump’s mass firing of government watchdogs will affect climate policy
Wed 12:42pm By Zoya Teirstein
In 2019, President Donald Trump appointed a lawyer named Mark Lee Greenblatt to root out fraud,…Fiction to reality: Bridging the urban-rural divide
Wed 9:50am By Claire Elise Thompson
The vision “Vivian’s loved images of cities ever since she was little, thrilled by the novelty…Almost half of US states haven’t done the bare minimum to cut utility bills
Wed 4:15am By Tik Root
During his first week in office, President Trump withdrew from the Paris climate agreement, declared…In meat- and fish-loving Japan, veganism is making a comeback
Wed 4:00am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
All is quiet at 10:30 a.m. on a Thursday in Shibuya, Tokyo’s famous commercial district. In an…
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