Wildfires just destroyed a Maui town. Next year could be worse.
Aug 10, 2023, 4:49 am By Anita HofschneiderNelly Niumatalolo couldn’t believe it when she heard it. A wildfire in Lahaina? The Oahu-born…Summit to save the Amazon from ‘the point of no return’ yields mixed results
Aug 9, 2023, 5:29 pm By Tik RootThis week, South American leaders descended on Belém, Brazil, to try to save the Amazon rainforest.…When climate solutions stop trending
Aug 9, 2023, 2:55 pm By Claire Elise Thompson
The vision “If we want to bring in as many people as possible, then why would we want to build a…How the ‘circular economy’ went from environmentalist dream to marketing buzzword
Aug 9, 2023, 8:45 am By Joseph Winters
At a conference in Seattle this summer, Coca-Cola set up shop in an exhibition hall to show off one…The kelp business is booming. Can regulators keep up?
Aug 9, 2023, 8:30 am By Emma Loewe
Cruising by on a boat, it’s easy to miss Jake Patryn’s farm, which looks like nothing more than…Biden designates Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukven National Monument
7:18pm By Lyric AquinoPresident Biden on Tuesday designated a new national monument on lands near the Grand Canyon,…How doctors treat extreme heat
1:00pm By Zoya Teirstein
H ey there, welcome to another issue of Record High. My name is Zoya Teirstein, and this week I’m…On Chicago’s South Side, neighbors fight to keep Lake Michigan at bay
8:45am By Siri Chilukuri
Jera Slaughter looks at her backyard with pride, pointing out every feature and explaining how it…A crisis of isolation is making heat waves more deadly
8:30am By Akielly Hu
This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how —…Federal maps said they weren’t in a flood zone. Then came the rain.
8:15am By Tik Root
This story was co-published with WBUR. As heavy rain drenched Barre, Vermont last month, Kim Beinin…Hawaiʻi’s youth-led climate change lawsuit is going to trial next summer
3:45am By Anita HofschneiderKaliko is excited to get her day in court. The 13-year-old is one of 14 Hawaiʻi youth suing the…Why e-bike companies are embracing recycling while fighting repair
Mon 8:45am By Maddie Stone
E-bikes have been in the news recently for a reason nobody wants: Their batteries are sparking…In Phoenix, emergency room doctors confront the dangers of extreme heat
Mon 8:30am By Zoya Teirstein
This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how —…Nevada shows states how to build workforce for solar energy boom
Aug 6, 2023, 1:00 pm By Kaleb Roedel, KUNR
This story was produced by the Mountain West News Bureau, a regional collaboration of NPR…Will a fear of fires burn New York?
Aug 5, 2023, 1:00 pm By Nathan Porceng, New York Focus
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a non-profit news publication investigating how…Did plastic straw bans work? Yes, but not in the way you’d think.
Aug 4, 2023, 10:45 am By Harvin Bhathal
This story is part of the Grist arts and culture series Remember When, a weeklong exploration of…Extreme heat is here. Can insurance help protect us?
Aug 4, 2023, 10:30 am By Jake Bittle
This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how —…Federal agencies often neglect U.S. territories. New legislation aims to fix that.
Aug 4, 2023, 10:15 am By Anita HofschneiderA new bill in Congress would establish special advisors across federal agencies to specialize in…From Samoa to the East Coast, doctors are diagnosing and treating climate change
Aug 3, 2023, 10:45 am By Zoya Teirstein
Climate Connections is a collaboration between Grist and the Associated Press that explores how a…What happened to the thrill of plant-based meat?
Aug 3, 2023, 10:30 am By Max Graham
This story is part of the Grist arts and culture series Remember When, a weeklong exploration of…
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