The decade-old broken climate promise that looms over COP28
Nov 17, 2023, 4:45 am By Jake BittleThe collapse of negotiations at the 2009 United Nations climate conference in Copenhagen, Denmark,…One solution to fight climate change? Fewer parking spaces.
Nov 17, 2023, 4:30 am By Siri ChilukuriThis story was supported by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. In the beginning, parking lots…Where could millions of EV batteries retire? Solar farms.
Nov 16, 2023, 4:33 pm By Gabriela Aoun Angueira
On a 20-acre parcel outside the tiny Southern California town of New Cuyama, a 1.5 megawatt solar…New York calls PepsiCo’s plastic pollution a ‘public nuisance’ in first-of-its-kind lawsuit
Nov 16, 2023, 3:39 pm By Joseph Winters
Plastic trash produced by the company PepsiCo has become a “persistent and dangerous form of…A celebrated startup promised Kentuckians green jobs. It gave them a ‘grueling hell on earth.’
Nov 16, 2023, 4:45 am By Austyn Gaffney
This story was produced by Grist and co-published with the Kentucky Center for Investigative…How waste pickers are fighting for recognition in the UN global plastics treaty
Nov 16, 2023, 4:30 am By Erin X. WongA little over a decade ago, Luyanda Hlatshwayo lived a double life. During the day, he woke early,…It’s not just extreme weather: ‘Climate-sensitive’ diseases are spreading through the US
Nov 16, 2023, 4:15 am By Zoya Teirstein
This week, the United States government and leading climate researchers from institutions across the…China and the U.S., the world’s biggest polluters, strike a climate deal
Nov 15, 2023, 6:06 pm By Chuck SquatrigliaThe United States and China agreed on Wednesday to “sufficiently accelerate” the deployment of…The official US climate report includes LGBTQ+ issues — for the first time
Nov 15, 2023, 10:58 am By Claire Elise Thompson
The spotlight Yesterday, the U.S. government released a massive report analyzing the latest climate…Michigan wants 100 percent of its electricity to be clean by 2040
Nov 15, 2023, 4:45 am By Izzy RossThis coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in…The Willow effect: Are even more Arctic oil projects on the way?
Nov 15, 2023, 4:30 am By Max GrahamThe massive Willow oil project on Alaska’s North Slope is all but certain to be built now that a…Climate change is putting the health of billions at risk
Nov 14, 2023, 6:30 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Eight years ago, the medical journal the Lancet began compiling the latest research on how climate…UN: Countries’ current climate action plans would raise emissions
Nov 14, 2023, 7:30 am By Akielly HuA new United Nations report finds that countries’ current plans to reduce their carbon emissions…How does climate change threaten where you live? A region-by-region guide.
Nov 14, 2023, 5:05 am By Grist staff
Every four years, the federal government is required to gather up the leading research on how…Every region of the country is taking climate action. Here’s how.
Nov 14, 2023, 5:03 am By Grist staff
On Tuesday, the United States government published the Fifth National Climate Assessment — an…New US climate report says land theft and colonization amplify the climate crisis for Indigenous peoples
Nov 14, 2023, 5:00 am By Anita Hofschneider
The Fifth National Climate Assessment, a collaboration between 13 federal agencies and an array of…Plastic’s life-cycle costs overwhelmingly fall on poor countries
Nov 13, 2023, 4:45 am By Joseph Winters
As plastic production has skyrocketed over the past several decades, wealthy countries have…Texas sees ‘bonanza’ in carbon storage market
Nov 11, 2023, 9:00 am By Elliott Woods, Capital and Main
This story was originally published by Capital & Main and was republished with permission. With the…Joe Manchin wasn’t always a climate ally, but his successor will be worse
Nov 10, 2023, 6:50 pm By Katie MyersJoe Manchin announced his first Senate campaign in 2010 with an ad showing him taking a shot at the…Controlled burns can provide years of protection against wildfires, new study shows
Nov 10, 2023, 2:00 pm By Tik RootWhen data scientist Xaio Wu arrived at Stanford University for his postdoctoral fellowship,…
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