Trump administration reopens $5B EV charging program after losses in court
Aug 16, 2025, 9:00 am By Jeff St. John, Canary Media
The Trump administration appears to be backing away from its fiercely contested efforts to freeze a…The International Seabed Authority’s war with itself
Aug 15, 2025, 12:30 pm By Gautama Mehta
For the last three decades, the United Nations’ agency called the International Seabed Authority,…‘Consensus kills ambition’: UN plastics treaty talks end without an agreement
Aug 15, 2025, 11:58 am By Joseph Winters
Diplomats from around the world concluded nine days of talks in Geneva — plus a marathon overnight…The Trump administration’s assault on science feels eerily Soviet
Aug 15, 2025, 4:45 am By Lois Parshley
In the fall of 1925, agronomist Trofim Lysenko arrived on the dusty plains of what is now…California is sunsetting oil refineries without a plan for what’s next
Aug 15, 2025, 4:30 am By Tik Root
Within the past year, two major California oil refineries have announced plans to shutter — moves…Factory farms don’t just stink — they make it harder to breathe, too
Aug 15, 2025, 4:15 am By Frida Garza
New research out this week underscores what many environmental justice advocates in the U.S. have…Installing heat pumps in factories could save $1.5 trillion and 77,000 lives
Aug 14, 2025, 5:00 am By Matt Simon
For several years now, heat pumps have outsold gas furnaces in the United States. Instead of burning…For Indigenous communities, AI brings peril — and promise
Aug 14, 2025, 4:45 am By Miacel Spotted Elk
When the United Nations marked the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples last week,…The tiny ocean organisms that could help the climate in a big way
Aug 14, 2025, 4:30 am By Matt Simon
Some of the littlest organisms in the ocean wield incredible influence, both on their ecosystems and…Health was supposed to be central to the UN plastics treaty. Now it’s up for debate.
Aug 13, 2025, 4:28 pm By Joseph Winters
Since negotiations for a United Nations treaty to address plastic pollution began more than three…Plastic pollution is toxic and everywhere. Now, legal experts say it’s a human rights violation.
Aug 13, 2025, 9:00 am By Joseph Winters
Plastics don’t just pose a threat to the marine environment and people’s health; they jeopardize…A hidden fuel source beneath the Midwest? Scientists are investigating.
Aug 13, 2025, 4:45 am By Rebecca Egan McCarthy
About a billion years ago, the United States was nearly ripped in half. Magma bubbled up as the…How climate change endangers mothers and children
Aug 13, 2025, 4:30 am By Zoya Teirstein
This story is a collaboration between Vox and Grist and builds on Expecting worse: Giving birth on…The art of a plastics treaty: How sculptures, collages, and poetry have influenced global talks
Aug 12, 2025, 11:40 am By Joseph Winters
Nearly every day since July 31, Benjamin Von Wong has been surrounding his 20-foot-tall art…Homeowners affected by the 2023 Maui wildfires: Here’s how to keep and rebuild your home
Aug 12, 2025, 5:36 am By Anita Hofschneider
Two years after the devastating 2023 Maui wildfires, homeowners may be facing the prospect of…A look at the growing ‘disaster economy’ turning crisis into cash
Aug 12, 2025, 4:45 am By Zoya Teirstein
In early July, as the torrential rain that unleashed deadly flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country…Illegal price-gouging is rampant after disasters. Can it be stopped?
Aug 12, 2025, 4:40 am By Jake Bittle
Last January, a series of massive wildfires broke out across the Los Angeles area, fueled by high…Two years after a wildfire took everything, Maui homeowners are facing a new threat: Foreclosure
Aug 12, 2025, 4:35 am By Anita Hofschneider
As a Native Hawaiian teenager growing up in West Maui, Mikey Burke couldn’t wait to leave. “All…Tracking sea turtles is a long, slow process that just might keep them alive
Aug 11, 2025, 4:45 am By Emily Jones
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR…Tribal nations scramble to save clean energy projects as federal support vanishes
Aug 11, 2025, 4:30 am By Miacel Spotted Elk
Cody Two Bear, who is Standing Rock Sioux, served on his tribal council during the Dakota Access…
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