A warming planet is creating a booming, and dangerous, disaster-restoration industry
Sep 30, 2023, 9:00 am By The Center for Public Integrityby Janelle Retka, Samantha McCabe, Jiahui Huang and María Inés Zamudio, Columbia Journalism…Dianne Feinstein dies, leaving a complicated legacy on climate issues
Sep 29, 2023, 11:35 am By Jake BittleSenator Dianne Feinstein, who died on Thursday evening at the age of 90, leaves behind a long and…After the Flood
Sep 29, 2023, 4:45 am By Michael GersteinThis story was produced through a collaboration between Climate Central, BridgeDetroit, and Grist.…Disaster recovery projects stall nationwide as FEMA runs out of money
Sep 29, 2023, 4:15 am By Jake BittleIt’s been a tough year for residents of Perry County, Kentucky, and the federal government isn’t…Despite climate promises, insurance companies are still covering coal
Sep 28, 2023, 5:57 pm By Siri ChilukuriThe insurance industry is in a state of flux because of climate change. This year has seen a…The climate culture wars reach British shores
Sep 28, 2023, 1:10 pm By Gabriela Aoun AngueiraFour years ago, the United Kingdom became the world’s first major economy to legally commit to…Inside the rough-and-tumble race to clean up America’s abandoned oil wells
Sep 28, 2023, 4:45 am By Will PeischelThe rig operator was stumped. He’d been making good progress, but now something blocked the way…FEMA is being sued for making flood insurance too expensive — and too cheap
Sep 28, 2023, 4:30 am By Jake BittleThe National Flood Insurance Program isn’t doing too well. The program, which offers public flood…Cleaning up aluminum will be critical to a low-carbon future
Sep 28, 2023, 4:15 am By Joseph WintersAluminum isn’t just for soda cans — it’s a critical clean energy material. The metal’s…Young people take European governments to court over climate inaction
Sep 27, 2023, 1:38 pm By Tik RootYoung climate activists took center stage again on Wednesday, as the European Court of Human Rights…The world’s biggest carbon capture facility is being built in Texas. Will it work?
Sep 27, 2023, 4:45 am By Oliver Milman, The GuardianThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Report: The world’s most critical climate target is still within reach
Sep 26, 2023, 5:41 pm By Akielly HuLimiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is still within reach if countries rapidly scale up…The heat gap
Sep 26, 2023, 9:00 am By Zoya TeirsteinHello, and welcome to the last issue of Record High. I’m Zoya Teirstein, and today, we’re going…How climate change is fueling alcohol-related hospitalizations
Sep 26, 2023, 5:00 am By Zoya TeirsteinThis story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how —…Brazil’s Supreme Court upholds Indigenous rights to reclaim land
Sep 25, 2023, 6:48 pm By Lyric AquinoThe justices of Brazil’s Supreme Court voted 9-2 last week against a legal framework that would…EVs are a climate solution with a pollution problem: Tire particles
Sep 25, 2023, 4:45 am By Paul KrantzAs gas-guzzling cars are replaced by their electric counterparts, tailpipe emissions are on the…Winter just ended in South America. It’s 110 degrees.
Sep 25, 2023, 4:00 am By Max GrahamAs the Northern Hemisphere emerges from the hottest summer on record, South America has, for now,…Smart thermostats are helping Arizona’s grid ride out extreme heat
Sep 24, 2023, 9:00 am By Jeff St. John, Canary MediaThis story was originally published by Canary Media and is republished with permission. In Arizona,…From Jane to the Octonauts, children’s TV is taking on the climate crisis
Sep 23, 2023, 9:00 am By Bridget Shirvell, Nexus Media NewsThis article originally appeared in Nexus Media News. Olivia Dreizen Howell wasn’t seeking out a…The summer that reality caught up to climate fiction
Sep 22, 2023, 4:45 am By Kate YoderThis summer, the United States roasted like never before. People got third-degree burns from simply…
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