Private equity profits from climate disaster clean-up – while investing in fossil fuels
Sep 10, 2023, 9:00 am By Nina Lakhani, The Guardian
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…‘A silent killer’: How saltwater intrusion is overtaking coastal farmland in the US
Sep 9, 2023, 9:00 am By Peggy Chen, Modern Farmer
This story was originally published in Modern Farmer and is republished here as part of Covering…UN warns the world is “not on track” to meet global climate targets
Sep 8, 2023, 9:50 pm By Akielly HuIn its first major assessment of progress made on the 2015 Paris Agreement goals, the United Nations…Parts of the world have already grown too hot for human survival
Sep 8, 2023, 6:01 pm By Zoya Teirstein
This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how —…50 climate leaders to know right now
Sep 8, 2023, 1:02 pm By Grist staffNominated by readers, the 2023 Grist 50 list of climate changemakers celebrates the grit,…Mobile homes could be a climate solution. So why don’t they get more respect?
Sep 8, 2023, 8:30 am By Siri Chilukuri
This story was supported by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. About 22 million Americans live…Environmentalists sue Utah for failing to protect the shrinking Great Salt Lake
Sep 7, 2023, 7:26 pm By Akielly Hu
The Great Salt Lake, home to millions of migratory birds and the source of $2.5 billion in annual…Amazon deforestation continues to plummet
Sep 7, 2023, 5:50 pm By Tik RootAugust was another month of relatively good news for the Amazon rainforest: The rate of…This California high school includes sustainability and green jobs in its curriculum
Sep 7, 2023, 8:45 am By Anya Kamenetz
Jesika Gonzalez will tell you that she wasn’t the biggest fan of Porterville, California while she…Biden bars oil drilling across wide swath of Alaska’s Arctic
Sep 7, 2023, 12:31 am By Max GrahamThe Biden Administration took steps to set aside millions of acres of undeveloped land and vital…The planet just sizzled through the hottest summer on record
Sep 6, 2023, 9:21 pm By Max GrahamThe summer of shattered heat records – hottest month, week, and day — has just shattered another…How Georgia’s organized crime law swept up dozens of nonviolent ‘Cop City’ activists
Sep 6, 2023, 9:16 pm By Alleen BrownIn Georgia, 61 environmental activists and other opponents of the Atlanta Public Safety Training…Burning Man’s climate reckoning has begun
Sep 5, 2023, 10:08 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Burning Man, the transient bacchanal that attracts more than 70,000 party-goers to the remote Nevada…After a year and a half, negotiators finally have a draft of the global plastics treaty
Sep 5, 2023, 10:06 pm By Joseph Winters
In March 2022, 175 countries agreed to write a global treaty to address the plastic pollution…How many people are really dying from heat?
Sep 5, 2023, 1:00 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Hello, and welcome to this week’s edition of Record High. I’m Zoya Teirstein, and today, we’re…Ken Paxton may be impeached, but his anti-environment legacy will live on
Sep 5, 2023, 8:45 am By Naveena Sadasivam
It was the winter of 2015 and Ken Paxton, the newly elected attorney general of Texas, stood before…In a small French town where Houston-based LyondellBasell is a fixture, residents complain of unending pollution
Sep 5, 2023, 8:30 am By Nazmul Ahasan
This story was co-published with Public Health Watch and Houston Landing. People living on the east…Why the United States undercounts climate-driven deaths
Sep 5, 2023, 8:15 am By Zoya Teirstein
This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how —…Under new state law, Texas will bill electric vehicle drivers an extra $200 a year
Sep 4, 2023, 1:00 pm By Emily Foxhall, The Texas TribuneThis story was originally published by the Texas Tribune, a nonpartisan newsroom informing and…Why the Gulf of Mexico’s first offshore wind auction wasn’t a smash hit
Sep 3, 2023, 1:00 pm By Maria Gallucci
This story was originally published by Canary Media and is republished with permission. The Biden…
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