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grist has been a member of Linktree for 7 years and joined in December 2018. Resources grist has populated their site with include: • 4 things to know about cyclospora and climate change | Grist • Why heat is so deadly and how to stay safe | Grist • How keeping quiet about the climate could backfire for Democrats | Grist • As climate lawsuits advance, the oil industry enters 'panic mode' | Grist • The deadly experiment that could save the American elm | Grist • This cell just changed biology • How war in Myanmar is driving a deadly rare earth mining boom | Grist • Why the Iran war hasn’t caused a global oil crisis — yet | Grist • Why did energy-saving tips disappear from the Energy Department website? | Grist • Line 5 tunnel in Michigan clears major permitting hurdle, in blow to opposition | Grist • The Aral Sea isn't just an ecological nightmare – it's a carbon bomb | Grist • They wanted to hold Exxon accountable. Then they got hacked. | Grist • The US may be hitting a tipping point for heat pumps | Grist • Congress set to overhaul disaster recovery, speeding up new home builds | Grist • Workers are risking dangerous heat to keep the World Cup running | Grist • The Tennessee Valley Authority bets big on coal, gas, and nuclear | Grist • Western Europe just set the record for its hottest June ever | Grist • Trump tried to appease MAHA’s fury over Roundup. It backfired. | Grist • Urban trees aren't just nice, scientists say — they're mandatory | Grist • New research traces how PFAS move through the Great Lakes and into people | Grist • How the Trump administration is putting hundreds of sacred sites at risk • Grist.org • One year after the Texas floods, home feels further away than ever | Grist • 2 obscure clean energy metals are caught in the crosshairs of the US-China trade war • Why is it so unusually expensive to replace lead pipes in Chicago? | Grist • New York’s plastic lawsuit against PepsiCo has been dismissed. What’s next? • How climate change gets under the skin | Grist • The 5 states where environmental ballot initiatives triumphed • Ask a Climate Therapist: How do I avoid getting trapped in the system I hope to change? | Grist • Climate change is destroying American homes. Who should have to move? • The Colorado River is vanishing — and the fixes are getting weird | Grist • Indigenous cultural practices are a climate solution, report finds | Grist • How FIFA's climate solution has turned into 'water-gate' | Grist • A solution to data center backlash? Put them in oil fields. | Grist • This unfathomably huge fungal network keeps Earth cool and green | Grist • The ‘super El Niño’ is here. What happens next could upend food systems worldwide. | Grist • Why are so many Democrats going quiet on climate change? | Grist • Once dismissed as weeds, native plants are now flying off the shelves | Grist • Trump’s climate denial may help a livestock-killing pest make a comeback | Grist • For first time, Americans are getting more of their electricity from solar than coal | Grist • The World Cup is one wildfire away from an air quality disaster | Grist • A Pennsylvania town’s fight against the slaughterhouse polluting it | Grist • Your local park is bringing in the green (and by that, we mean money) | Grist • No, rolling back these environmental rules won't lower your grocery bill | Grist • Wildfire smoke engulfed their cities. Did it make their babies sick? | Grist • Everlane, Shein, and the myth of sustainable fashion | Grist • Nike's recycled World Cup uniforms reveal the limits of ‘circular’ fashion | Grist • Ask a Climate Therapist: Is it still ‘catastrophizing’ if the threat is real? | Grist • Why hybrids — not EVs — are winning over US consumers | Grist • Radical Possibility: How Climate Fiction Can Create Better Futures · Zoom · Luma • Utah's fragile desert could feel like the Sahara if America's biggest data center gets built | Grist • In a rare show of global unity, countries adopt landmark climate ruling | Grist • Once a climate leader, Canada is now doubling down on oil | Grist • Trump’s EPA vows to fight ‘forever chemicals’ by loosening regulations • Climate change is driving a tick boom. MAHA is blaming Bill Gates. | Grist • The surprising climate fix Democrats and Republicans both love | Grist • Cities are rehearsing for deadly heat. Will it help when disaster comes? | Grist • How climate change could help hantavirus find more hosts | Grist • New Orleans wants to fix its Mardi Gras mess. So why is the trash pile still growing? | Grist • The solution to urban heat is much, much simpler than you think | Grist • American homes need heat pumps, not space heaters | Grist • Turning the Tide: Stories of Climate Solutions from Grist at San Francisco Climate Week • These Wyoming oil tycoons are reviving the Keystone pipeline | Grist • The Supreme Court is deciding whether Roundup, America's most-used herbicide, needs a cancer warning | Grist • The SEC tried to silence activist investors. Now they’re fighting back. • Indigenous peoples bear the brunt of climate change — and get almost none of the money to fight it | Grist • The only lead tester in this contaminated neighborhood graduates next month | Grist • Ask a Climate Therapist - Grist | Grist • Looking Forward newsletter: Climate progress, every week | Grist • The 'age of electricity' is here. No one knows what comes next. | Grist • The huge, untapped potential of planting rooftop gardens in cities | Grist • Why millions of adorable bees are emerging from this cemetery | Grist • How deep-red Utah helped launch a portable plug-in solar movement | Grist • A deadly bacteria is creeping up the East Coast. How worried should you be? | Grist • We asked climate leaders what's keeping them inspired. Here's what they said. | Grist • War, climate change, and AI: What's at stake at this year's UN Indigenous forum | Grist • Trump wants to take an ax to the East's last great forests | Grist • Disaster 101: Your guide to extreme weather preparation, relief, and recovery | Grist • Here's how to prepare, as more rain falls on northern Michigan | Interlochen Public Radio • A 'super typhoon' just devastated the Mariana Islands — months before peak storm season | Grist • Hurricane Helene ravaged farmers' topsoil. They're still fighting to build it back. | Grist • New York City unveils its first rest stop for delivery workers | Grist • Data centers are straining the grid. Can they be forced to pay for it? | Grist • The most polluting LNG project in the US is being built in Louisiana | Grist • These maps show exactly where the West might burn this summer. | Grist • Why this NASA climate scientist wants you to stay angry | Grist • Your 'widely recyclable' Starbucks cup is still trash | Grist • Trump’s ‘God Squad’ blocks endangered species protections in the Gulf of Mexico | Grist • Why $4 gasoline is the tipping point for EVs | Grist • Turning the Tide: Stories of Climate Solutions from Grist at San Francisco Climate Week · Luma • The frantic, high-tech fight to stop climate-fueled dengue fever | Grist • To keep climate science alive, researchers are speaking in code | Grist • This $400B Biden climate program is surviving Donald Trump | Grist • Trump’s $1B payoff to stop offshore wind is stranger than it sounds | Grist • The growing allure — and danger — of glacier tourism | Grist • Is your state becoming uninsurable? We have the latest data. | Grist • Big Oil has moved on from 'greenwashing.' Here's the new playbook. | Grist • How Ann Arbor, Michigan, is creating its own clean energy utility | Grist • In rural West Texas, renewable energy brings a windfall for seniors | Grist • Electric buses are passing a brutal cold-weather test in Wisconsin | Grist • The war in Iran could plunge the world into hunger | Grist • Newsletters – The latest climate and environmental news from Grist.org | Grist • The planet is overheating. Why is the news looking away? | Grist • The future of geothermal energy may depend on fossil fuel workers | Grist • Kristi Noem all but killed FEMA. Will her departure save it? | Grist • Electrifying a Bay Area railway made it faster, cleaner, and more frequent | Grist • The hellbender was slated for federal protection. It's still in limbo. | Grist • A hotter, wetter South is becoming a breeding ground for mold | Grist • Did the USDA just forget about $400M in drought aid for farmers? | Grist • Ask a Climate Therapist: How do I deal with friends and family who won't stop polluting? | Grist • What’s behind your eye-popping power bill? We broke it down, region by region. • A massive climate resilience program is escaping Florida’s DOGE | Grist • Growing evidence points to link between autism and wildfire smoke | Grist • Trump just killed the EPA’s ability to fight climate change. It may backfire. | Grist • Data centers are scrambling to power the AI boom with natural gas | Grist • The UK quit coal. But is burning Louisiana’s trees any better? | Grist • Olympic skiing drops PFAS waxes — and their ‘ridiculous’ speed | Grist • Japan's unprecedented project could test the limits of deep-sea mining | Grist • Climate news is written in a language most people can't understand | Grist • The biomass industry promised these Southern towns prosperity. So why are they still dying? | Grist • How data center backers are selling promises of jobs and clean energy | Grist • Why the government is trying to make coal cute • The EPA wants to eliminate one of the few ways that tribes can protect their water | Grist • These Finnish homes are being heated by a surprising source: Bitcoin | Grist • Yes, climate change can supercharge a winter storm. Here's how. | Grist • The consequences of Trump's war on climate in 7 charts | Grist • How thousands of Bangladeshis fight climate-fueled disease | Grist • Trump’s EPA is taking itself out of the regulation game | Grist • In 2025, the US suffered a billion-dollar disaster every 10 days | Grist • A major agreement to protect the Amazon is falling apart after 20 years | Grist • The Miccosukee Tribe blocked Alligator Alcatraz. Then Trump blocked a bill to return their land. | Grist • Ask a Climate Therapist: Submit Your Questions • Trump just took his most dramatic step yet against global climate action | Grist • Trump says he’ll unleash Venezuela’s oil. But who wants it? | Grist • Why forcing people to go green can backfire | Grist • Wildfire smoke is a national crisis, and it's worse than you think | Grist • Looking Forward • One word sums up climate politics in 2025: Greenlash | Grist • What your cheap clothes cost the planet | Grist • Climate change primed Washington state for historic flooding | Grist • How the planet fared in 2025 — the good, the bad, and the ugly | Grist • A huge cache of critical minerals found in Utah may be the largest in the US | Grist • The EPA website got the basics of climate science right. Until last week. | Grist • How the DOE is trying to revoke tribal veto power for energy projects | Grist • How gas stations can become the best place to charge your EV | Grist • How to make data centers less thirsty | Grist • Hurricane season is over. Here's why the US never got hit. | Grist • This pig's bacon was delicious. But she’s alive and well. | Grist • How extreme heat is driving kidney failure in migrant workers | Grist • How world leaders let go of the Paris Agreement's biggest goal | Grist • How a billionaire's plan to export East Texas groundwater sparked a rural uprising | Grist • The climate paradox of having a dog | Grist • Can Mamdani supercharge New York’s clean energy revolution? | Grist • How the shutdown broke America’s food chain — and what happens next | Grist • Are we all living in Florida now? The rise of 'don't say climate' politics. | Grist • Urban farms can make cities more livable and help feed America | Grist • What will it take to rebuild Jamaica’s food system after Hurricane Melissa? | Grist • The ocean has been hoarding heat. Now it is building up a massive 'burp.' | Grist • How government shutdowns give polluters a free pass | Grist • 'We are not here for theater': Can the 'most Indigenous COP' live up to the hype? | Grist • Here are the 5 issues to watch at COP30 in Brazil | Grist • It was a very good election for the climate | Grist • What happens when your insurance company goes bankrupt after a hurricane? | Grist • Good news! These ‘positive tipping points’ will help save the world. | Grist • In Kenya, millions are threatened by climate-driven kala-azar | Grist • In western Alaska, compounding climate crises threaten Indigenous families | Grist • The shutdown is poised to deepen hunger in America — just as the Trump administration stopped tracking it | Grist • How Hurricane Melissa got so dangerous so fast | Grist • Scientists have a dire new warning about the state of the planet | Grist • Drought is quietly pushing American cities toward a fiscal cliff | Grist • Apply to attend The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues • Want to go to the UN’s biggest gathering of Indigenous peoples? Here’s how. | Grist • Why one of the world’s greenest countries is betting its future on oil | Grist • Why Democrats aren't talking about climate change much anymore | Grist • The strategy behind Trump's climate catchphrase, the 'Green New Scam' | Grist • How Vermont lost track of millions in FEMA flood recovery funds | Grist • Corals are disappearing, pushing Earth to first major 'tipping point' | Grist • Buoyed by a retro revival, Kodak's dark past is coming to light | Grist • Inside Indonesia's boomtowns that power the world’s electric cars | Grist • The ocean is a carbon toilet. Marine heat waves are clogging it. | Grist • The kids who sued America over climate change aren’t done yet | Grist • El Paso residents ask if a warehouse is silently poisoning them | Grist • How disasters change our love lives — for better and for worse | Grist • Why Trump’s purge of ‘negative’ national park signs includes climate change | Grist • In Arizona, a fight against valley fever collides with Trump’s policies | Grist • In Alaska, a graphite mine races toward approval without the required tribal consent • A ‘coordinated campaign of deception’: Philly sues 2 companies over misleading recycling labels | Grist • Texas floods showed why many rural communities feel abandoned in a crisis | Grist • Trump raised $8 million for Hurricane Helene survivors. Where did it all go? | Grist • They survived Hurricane Helene. Here’s how they’re doing a year later. | Grist • This former teacher created the ‘bike bus’ to encourage more kids to bike to school • Used EVs have never been cheaper. But are they a good deal? | Grist • Explore the 2025 Grist 50 on grist.org • The oceans just hit an ominous milestone | Grist • Talking to a door-to-door solar sales rep? Beware of these red flags. | Grist • Clean energy, dirty tactics: Inside the shady world of door-to-door solar sales | Grist • Appliance makers erase gas pollution warnings amid stove label fight | Grist • The people behind America's disaster recovery | Grist • Republicans turn arcane oversight rule against federal lands | Grist • A fiber optic cable spied on Greenland's glaciers. It found an alarming problem. | Grist • First came the wildfire. Then came the scams. | Grist • Report: Big businesses are doing carbon dioxide removal all wrong | Grist • The words we use to talk about nature are disappearing | Grist • Puerto Ricans are devising the food system of tomorrow • Nobody wants this gas plant. Trump is forcing it to stay open. | Grist • Puerto Ricans are devising the food system of tomorrow | Grist • Can offshore wind survive the Trump administration? | Grist • Disasters destroyed their homes. Then the real estate ‘vultures’ swooped in. • 20 years after Katrina, New Orleans’ levees are sinking and short on money | Grist • Chicago’s lead pipe crisis, mapped • How we mapped Chicago’s lead pipe problem and what we learned • Trump administration halts construction of nearly finished offshore wind farm | Grist • How Texas flood relief got caught in a high-stakes political battle • In the wake of destructive floods, Wisconsin youth sue state utility regulator over failure to consider climate change • Antarctica is in extreme peril • The global plastics crisis explained in 6 charts | Grist • US mines are literally throwing away critical minerals • Following the USDA’s food and farm funding: Here's what's been canceled and frozen, and resources for those affected | Grist • Illegal price-gouging is rampant after disasters. Can it be stopped? • 'Consensus kills ambition': UN plastics treaty talks end without an agreement • After the Texas floods, when is the right time to ask what went wrong? • Installing heat pumps in factories could save $1.5 trillion and 77,000 lives • The tiny ocean organisms that could help the climate in a big way • Two years after a wildfire took everything, Maui homeowners are facing a new threat: Foreclosure • The art of a plastics treaty: How sculptures, collages, and poetry have influenced global talks • Plastic pollution is toxic and everywhere. Now, legal experts say it’s a human rights violation. • A look at the growing ‘disaster economy’ turning crisis into cash • Energy projects across the country are in limbo after Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' • As California burns, new research shows smoke is wildfire’s silent killer • The global plastics crisis explained in 6 charts • After Texas’ catastrophic floods, families face a daunting question: Rebuild or let go? • Food banks have long prevented emissions. Now they're getting into the carbon credit business. • Following the USDA’s food and farm funding: Here's what's been canceled and frozen, and resources for those affected • A new report shows how local climate activism leads to 'remarkable' gains • Groundwater is drying out, heating up, and causing sea level rise • How one soccer team makes climate progress its goooal • Floods, fires and false confidence: America's disaster problem is personal • Disaster 101: Your guide to extreme weather preparation, relief, and recovery • Troubling scenes from an Arctic in full-tilt crisis • The USDA announced the cancellation of $148 million in ‘woke’ grants. Then it went dark. • Trump's environmental policies are reshaping everyday life. Here's how. • Climate change has sent coffee prices soaring. Trump's tariffs will send them higher. • A long-awaited rule to protect workers from heat stress moves forward, even under Trump • The guerilla campaign to save a Texas prairie from ‘silent extinction’ • Standing Rock was an Indigenous-led movement. Why did Greenpeace take the fall? • Seaweed brought fishers, farmers, and scientists together. Trump tore them apart. • They lost their jobs and funding under Trump. What did communities lose? • Inside the movement to recognize nature as an artist • Subscribe to Looking Forward • The science behind the heat dome — ‘a mosh pit’ of molecules • The surprising reasons floods and other disasters are deadlier at night • These states have the highest percentage of properties in flood zones. Is your state one of them? • Seeing fewer fireflies this year? Here's why, and how you can help. • How reducing the US military budget would also reduce emissions • Texas food banks are rationing meals for flood survivors because of Trump’s cuts • The oceans may contain much, much more plastic than previously thought • Why the federal government is making climate data disappear • Congress is killing clean energy tax credits. Here's how to use them before they disappear. • What does climate change mean for agriculture? Less food and more emissions. • Drought is draining water supplies and driving up food costs where you’d least expect • As nations lag on climate action, their cities are stepping up. Here’s proof. • Atlanta is embracing a cheap, effective way to beat urban heat: 'cool roofs' • The science behind Texas’ catastrophic floods • ‘A self-inflicted tragedy’: Congress approves reversal of US climate policy • Pollution from wildfires can contaminate our water for up to 8 years, study finds • Trump’s tax bill could be a major win for Big Ag. Everyone else? Not so much. • The Supreme Court just ended its term. Here are the decisions that will affect climate policy. • Senate Republicans just voted to dismantle America's only climate plan • In Georgia, sheep on a solar farm is not a baaad idea • The Trump administration claims roads in forests prevent wildfires. Researchers disagree. • Chicago residents risk daily lead exposure from toxic pipes. Replacing them will take decades. • Why many low-income households can’t afford this free home improvement program • What will the rise of floating solar panels mean for wildlife? • The temperature threshold the human body can't survive • How shrinking the EPA could make wildfire smoke even more dangerous • New York's mayoral race could decide the city's climate future • What one town learned by charging residents for every bag of trash • Extreme Heat 101: Your guide to staying safe and keeping cool • Want to try lab-grown salmon? The US just approved it. • A new app details where your food comes from — and just how fragile the global food system really is • Your favorite campgrounds, hiking trails, and forests could soon be up for auction • Extreme weather 101: Your guide to staying prepared and informed • With new Senate legislation, Congress is one step closer to gutting the Inflation Reduction Act • What warped the minds of serial killers? Lead pollution, a new book argues. • Trump quietly shutters the only federal agency that investigates industrial chemical explosions • Alaska just hit a climate milestone — its first-ever heat advisory • Trump’s EPA accidentally made the case against passing the Big Beautiful Bill • This Alaska Native fishing village was trying to power their town. Then came Trump's funding cuts. • Climate disasters can alter kids’ brains — before they’re even born • Can a crowdsourced map of the world help save millions of people from climate disaster? • Coal miners are fighting Trump's safety cuts — and winning • In California, a biomass company's expansion raises fears of more fires • Youth climate activists won lawsuits in Montana and Hawai‘i. Now they're targeting Trump. • How Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill will raise household energy costs • The sneaky way even meat lovers can lessen their climate impact • The smoke from Canada's wildfires may be even more toxic than usual • How 3 years of war have ravaged Ukraine’s forests, and the people who depend on them • Funding to protect American cities from extreme heat just evaporated • Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson talks to Gina McCarthy • Uber's new shuttles look suspiciously familiar to anyone who's taken a bus • Trump cuts hundreds of EPA grants, leaving cities on the hook for climate resiliency • Trump's budget bill is on the verge of transforming how America eats • Paper plants can emit as much CO2 as oil refineries. They're flying under the radar. • Mayors are making climate action personal. It's working. • Trump’s climate denial may help a livestock-killing pest make a comeback • The US government stole the Black Hills. Now it’s clear-cutting them. • The Senate just voted to block California’s gas car ban • Moderate Republicans defended Biden's climate law — then voted to repeal it • The EPA is rolling back drinking water limits for 4 PFAS. Thousands more remain unregulated. • Who will benefit from melting glaciers? • A new podcast asks: Are 'radical' climate activists really that radical? • Despite backlash, more states are considering laws to make Big Oil pay for climate change • If you want to claim the solar tax credit, install now • The government just killed an essential way to assess climate risk • Trump’s USDA tried to erase climate data. This lawsuit forced it back online. • Ice roads are a lifeline for First Nations. As Canada warms, they're disappearing. • What Pope Leo means for global climate action and colonialism • Georgia's beloved shrimp industry grapples with disease and foreign imports • An $18M grant would have drastically reduced food waste. Then the EPA cut it. • The misleading accounting behind your ‘recycled’ plastic • Trump calls program to help low-income Americans pay their energy bills 'unnecessary' • How Trump’s latest rollback could raise your utility bills • The head of FEMA defended the agency on Capitol Hill. Trump fired him • The Trump administration has all but stopped enforcing environmental laws • Why are all of America's biggest cities sinking? • Coming this summer: Record-breaking heat and plenty of hurricanes • A malaria-like disease spread by ticks is moving into Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia • The National Weather Service is once again translating life-saving alerts. What happened? • This commonly used plastic chemical caused 350,000 heart disease-related deaths in 1 year • Trump radically remade the US food system in just 100 days • 100 days in, does Trump still ‘dig’ coal? • The Trump administration’s push to privatize US public lands • With climate action at stake, pro-Trump statement at UNPFII met with silence • Are you being exposed to EtO? Read and download our guide. • Despite global opposition, Trump just fast-tracked deep-sea mining • A forthcoming Supreme Court decision could limit agencies’ duty to consider environmental harms • How your showerhead and fridge got roped into the culture wars • Trump’s latest USDA cuts undermine his plan to 'Make America Healthy Again' • Global warming is melting Arctic ice. Can science refreeze it? • How baby chickens became America's hottest commodity • The ‘king of poisons’ is building up in rice • The unregulated link in a toxic supply chain • Why the Forest Service is logging after Hurricane Helene — and why some say it’s a mistake • Public lands, private profits: Inside the Trump plan to offload federal land • Millions of Americans don’t speak English. Now they won’t be warned before weather disasters. • The fix for parched western states: Recycled toilet water • Logging doesn’t prevent wildfires, but Trump is trying it anyway • Trump axed a rule designed to spare taxpayers the burden of future flooding • The world is heating up. How much can our bodies handle? • The Rio Grande Valley was once covered in forest. One man is trying to bring it back. • A deadly mosquito-borne illness rises as the US cuts all climate-health funding • 1 in 8 Californians live in the most dangerous wildfire zones • Egg prices hit record highs. Are you ready to try a vegan egg? • Renewables surged in 2024 — but so did fossil fuels • Tariffs won't just hit your wallet. They could also increase food waste. • The world's biggest youth climate lawsuit lost in court, but it ‘changed the world’ • Trade-offs of the green transition: Is mining critical minerals better than extracting fossil fuels? • Unearthed: The Mining Issue • These vegan meat brands taste almost as good as the real thing. Taste tests prove it. • Farmers are reeling from Trump's attacks on agricultural research • The EPA wants to roll back a rule that’s essential for protecting you from chemical disasters • Farmers and small business owners were promised financial help for energy upgrades. They're still waiting for the money. • ‘Caught off guard’: EPA proposes to fire hundreds of scientists • You rely on this agency’s data for weather and climate forecasts. DOGE is decimating its workforce. • How the Klamath Dams Came Down • Utilities are shutting off power to a growing number of households • ‘Our people are hungry’: What federal food aid cuts mean in a warming world • Trump repeals America's first-ever tax on greenhouse gases before it goes into effect • The end of the EPA’s fight to protect overpolluted communities • MAGA Teslas? Elon Musk is upending the politics of EVs. • Trump's fertilizer tariffs could disrupt US crop production, from tomatoes to corn • What Trump's escalating trade wars mean for your grocery bill • In Trump's new purge of climate language, even 'resilience' isn't safe • In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature • Sign up for Grist’s One Big Thing • Oil companies are dropping renewable goals — and more importantly, expanding fossil fuels • Forget about your carbon footprint. Try 'climatemaxxing.' • How Trump's trade war could impact US electricity prices — and state climate plans • Slim margins, climate disasters, and Trump’s funding freeze: Life or death for many US farms • The climate cost of Trump's tariffs • Big banks abandoned a voluntary climate alliance. Now, critics are calling for new laws. • Wildfires are coming to the Southeast. Can landowners mitigate the risk in time? • Farmers depend on climate data. They're suing the USDA for deleting it. • How the Eaton Fire destroyed a delicate truce over Altadena’s future • Extreme heat can age you as fast as a smoking habit • US Forest Service firings decimate already understaffed agency: 'It's catastrophic' • Trump’s EPA wants to demolish the bedrock of US climate regulation. It won’t be easy. • What climate change means for bird flu — and the soaring price of eggs • Why some Starbucks locations are switching from plastic to paper cups • What a more sustainable tourism industry could look like • Droughts are getting worse. Is fog-farming a fix? • Thanks to HBO, everyone wants a White Lotus getaway. Can Thailand handle it? • Trump’s attack on paper straws is mostly symbolic — but the plastics industry is celebrating • Climate change is scorching the cocoa belt — and you're paying the price • Interactive: IRA/BIL project map • Trump's budget cuts could kill your local weather forecast — and put you in danger • Congress agrees on one thing: Expanding access to the outdoors • Mango farms where? Climate change is scrambling where the world's food is grown. • Could affordable housing be a climate solution? • Colorado and Connecticut saved residents hundreds of thousands of dollars on their utility bills • A new report highlights growing threat of "green colonialism" on Sámi lands • Breakthrough rice variety slashes methane emissions by 70% while doubling yields • The 'recycled' plastic in your shoes, shirts, and bags? It’s still destined for the landfill. • Exxon is quietly planning a new $8.6 billion plastics plant in Texas • Bison, not prison: Activists buy a prison site to rewild the land • Trump’s agenda won’t let his energy secretary achieve ‘energy abundance’ • ‘Plastics are awesome’: Inside the Energy Department’s partnership with the plastics industry • Trump wants more drilling, but the oil market is already saturated • 85 percent of Greenlanders don’t want the nation to become part of the US, new poll finds • How Trump's mass firing of government watchdogs will affect climate policy • Almost half of US states haven't done the bare minimum to cut utility bills • In meat- and fish-loving Japan, veganism is making a comeback • Trump says he’s sending water to LA. It’s actually going to megafarms. • 10 states fund prisons using stolen Indigenous lands • As climate change supercharges disease, Trump pulls US from World Health Organization • Mousedeer Versus the Ghost Ships • What Trump can (and can’t) do to disrupt Los Angeles wildfire aid • The US wants to cut food waste in half. We're not even close. • Everything climate-related Trump did on Day 1 • Wildfire smoke is always toxic. LA's is even worse. • Joe Biden was America’s first climate president. Did it matter? • Biden administration gives up on lower ocean speed limits to protect right whales • Young conservatives want to push Trump on climate change — the 'America First' way • Lead in the water and chloroprene in the air: Whom does the EPA protect? • Mitsubishi cancels plans for a $1.3B chemical plant in Louisiana's Cancer Alley • Imagine 2200 climate fiction contest: The 2025 collection • The American Climate Corps is over. What even was it? • Apply for FEMA aid • A secret weapon in agriculture's climate fight: Ants • Biden administration axes controversial climate plan for old growth forests • The ‘weather whiplash’ fueling the Los Angeles fires is becoming more common • What made the Los Angeles wildfires so monstrous • Energy is central to American politics. That all started with Jimmy Carter. • People are flocking to Florida. Will there be enough water for them? • Faith organizations have a complex relationship to disaster relief • ‘We have been heard’: Montana youth score a major climate victory in court • The business case for saving coral reefs • How Elon Musk could end fossil fuel subsidies • Three-quarters of the world's land is drying out, 'redefining life on Earth' • In Florida, officials and communities clash over where to build the nation’s largest trash incinerator • Climate takes its toll on the 'cherry capital of the world' • Spending Christmas with ‘Dr. Doom’ • Your guide to housing assistance for Tennessee and North Carolina after Hurricane Helene • A filing error put more than 90,000 acres of Yakama Nation land in the hands of Washington state • New data shows just how bad the climate insurance crisis has become • Alert fatigue: The phrase that defined our climate in 2024 • Why it's so hard to create a truly recyclable Keurig coffee pod • In his final weeks, Biden aims to cut off funding for oil and gas projects abroad • After 2 years, Coca-Cola’s promise to scale up reusable packaging is dead • Extreme heat is forcing farmers to work overnight, an adaptation that comes with a cost • The Arctic just hit an unfortunate climate milestone • Does talking about climate ‘tipping points’ inspire action — or defeat? • This county has an ambitious climate agenda. That's not easy in Florida. • The Trump Cabinet nominees who could decide our climate future • Don't blame Biden for inflation. Blame the climate. • I'm grateful for a lot of things. But not Thanksgiving. • Midwest wins funding for a new hydrogen hub. Not everyone is convinced it's 'clean.' • The world’s biggest climate case begins in The Hague • How to take climate change out of the culture wars • Who’s responsible for waste? A Q&A about the ‘conspiracy’ of overconsumption. • Some towns still don't have drinkable water months after Hurricane Helene. A full recovery could take years. • ‘We lost’: How COP29 ended with a deal that made the whole world unhappy • The Senate's new farm bill would prioritize the climate. Too bad it's basically doomed. • Meet the peach that traveled the Trail of Tears and the elders working to save it • Can unions save offshore wind from Trump? • Climate change made all of this year's Atlantic hurricanes so much worse • The US no longer supports capping plastic production in UN treaty • Trump’s GOP at UN climate talks: We’re in charge now • How Republicans (sometimes) get on board with climate action • Can you solve the world’s trillion-dollar climate finance puzzle? • Biden wants to triple nuclear energy generation. Trump will make the call. • Would you pay more for plane tickets to fund climate relief efforts? • Trump picked Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA. What will that mean for environmental policy? • How do you save a rainforest? Leave it alone. • US negotiators confront issue of Trump at COP29 international climate conference • He'll try, but Trump can't stop the clean energy revolution • It's already official: You're living through the hottest year on record • An attempt to repeal Washington's landmark climate law failed massively • The massive consequences Trump’s re-election could have on climate change • Voter turnout is surging in the key swing states hammered by Hurricane Helene • One issue will decide Arizona’s future. Nobody’s campaigning on it. • LA County sues Pepsi and Coke over plastic pollution and false advertising • The next president could address the plastics crisis — or worsen it. Here’s how. • How climate voters could swing the presidential election • A 'first step' toward landback: Tribes call for three new monuments • 5 ways to get out the vote for climate in the final days before the U.S. presidential election • Authoritarianism is on the rise. Is climate change to blame? • More farms are turning to automation amid labor shortages • The flood that forced a housing reckoning in Vermont • The climate stakes of the Harris-Trump election • Tribes help tribes after natural disasters. Helene is no different. • As Helene's immediate impacts recede, a public health threat rises • Some people simply cannot afford to flee areas before hurricanes hit • Amazon’s inflatable plastic pillows are officially a thing of the past • Water challenges — made worse by rising temperatures — are threatening the world's crops • A Florida Congresswoman criticized Biden. Then, Milton hit. • California inspired a wave of plastic bag bans — with an unfortunate loophole • Black residents in Cancer Alley try what may be a last legal defense to curb toxic pollution • EV battery fires: An emerging threat for first responders • Helene and Milton reveal an emerging challenge for first responders: EV batteries catching fire • After Milton, Florida assesses damage from back-to-back climate disasters • As Hurricane Milton approaches, FEMA faces funding challenges, misinformation, and politicization • Helene recovery: How to navigate FEMA, flood cleanup, disaster fraud, and more • The solar supply chain runs through this flooded North Carolina town • Can shaming the world’s worst ‘climate criminals’ save the planet? • How Hurricane Milton exploded into an 'extraordinary' storm • For Floridians in mobile homes, Hurricane Helene was a disaster waiting to happen • Is climate anxiety a pressing problem, or a luxury? • Fact-checking the viral conspiracies in the wake of Hurricane Helene • Hurricane Helene could cost $200 billion. Nobody knows where the money will come from. • How Grist used community engagement to report on energy in Georgia • Flood-ravaged North Carolina races to restore voting access after Helene • Climate was a top question at the VP debate. Both candidates actually answered — sort of. • A landmark fund for climate reparations is beginning to languish • A climate scientist criticized his own study. Is he a hero or a villain? • The climate fight that’s holding up the farm bill • After battering coastal towns, Hurricane Helene causes deadly flooding across five states • This Florida neighborhood recovered from flood after flood. Will it survive Helene? • How Germany outfitted half a million balconies with solar panels • The ‘perfect’ conditions that could make Hurricane Helene 'unsurvivable' • Grist 50 2024 • Barcelona is turning subway trains into power stations • California sues Exxon Mobil over ‘sham’ of plastics recycling • Opposing fracking cost one Colombian activist her mental health. She's fighting to win it back. • Climate change is sending ticks into new areas. Georgia researchers are on it. • London saw a surprising benefit to fining high-polluting cars: More active kids • 'Living under this constant threat': Environmental defenders face a mounting mental health crisis • Top 5 takeaways of our investigation into state trust lands on reservations • Food is a huge source of methane emissions. Fixing that is no easy feat. • How schools, hospitals, and prisons in 15 states profit from land and resources on 79 tribal nations • Grist launches community engagement project for immigrant farmworkers in Florida • Kamala Harris is making climate action patriotic. It just might work. • The Gulf Coast is sinking, making hurricanes like Francine even more dangerous • Nearly 200 people were killed last year protecting the environment • At the presidential debate, fossil fuels and energy politics took center stage • Spreading fracking wastewater on roads is banned. Oil and gas companies in Pennsylvania do it anyway. • As fast fashion giant Shein embraces AI, its emissions are soaring • The 2024 Grist 50 List • Climate change is drastically changing life for Indigenous peoples in the Pacific • How to sell an 'ugly' vegetable? Give it googly eyes. • How Big Oil's big money influences climate research • The 2024 Grist 50 list is here! • Biden’s FEMA director tried to fix the agency. Did she succeed? • States are falling behind in using IRA funding to advance climate action • Your guide to voting after a disaster • How climate change is expanding the reach of EEE, a rare and deadly mosquito-borne illness • An invisible, toxic chemical has been poisoning residents in Puerto Rico for decades • Amazon says it’s going ‘water positive’ — but there’s a problem • Why the EPA is relying on unproven technology to stop cancer-causing emissions • Mississippi officials saw the Jackson water crisis coming — and did nothing • The right to repair electronics is now law in 3 states. Is Big Tech complying? • Thawing Alaskan permafrost is unleashing more mercury, confirming scientists' worst fears • Why Puerto Rico remains a tax haven for polluters • Here's how much cropland could be freed up if Americans ate half as much meat • Climate change is messing with city sewers — and the solutions are even messier • Research shows that what you call climate change doesn't matter much • How do you reduce the carbon footprint of a political convention? One donation at a time. • Recent Supreme Court decisions are already slowing climate progress • Hurricane Ernesto arrived way early. It’s an ominous sign. • The US says it now supports a more ambitious plastics treaty. Industry groups are furious. • Vegan cheese that tastes like cheese? These startups may have cracked the code. • Climate change fueled last year's extreme wildfires — some more than others • Workers across the US rally after string of heat-related deaths • Politicians don’t get how popular climate action is. That’s a problem. • How the 2024 Paris Olympics handled the heat — and didn't • We're in debt to the Earth. How can we repay it? • The World We Need – Stories and Lessons from America's Unsung Environmental Movement • Meet the jacked vegan strength athletes defying stereotypes • States want to clean up leaky oil wells. Well-intentioned laws are getting in the way. • Farmworker advocates celebrate rare EPA ban of toxic pesticide • Indigenous youth are at the center of major climate lawsuits. Here's why they're suing. • Rez dogs are feeling the heat from climate change • The climate vice president? What Tim Walz brings to the Harris ticket. • State of Emergency • Can chief heat officers protect US cities from extreme heat? • A year after the worst wildfire in modern US history, the people of Maui try to heal • Is it possible to build a dream city from scratch? • Permitting reform is back. Is the latest deal worth it? • Heat pumps are expensive. What if billionaires bought them for everyone? • How Octavia Butler's 1993 book ‘Parable of the Sower’ predicted our climate reality • What would a Harris presidency mean for the plastics crisis? • ‘Twisters’ is a climate movie, but not a very good one • California’s Park Fire is spawning its own smoke thunderclouds • ‘A matter of life and death’: How disaster response endangers US farmworkers • Critics of congestion pricing often end up supporting it. Here's why. • One in 11 people went hungry last year. Climate change is a big reason why. • Wind turbines rarely fail. So why did Vineyard Wind's fall apart? • Plant-based meat needs government support to scale up, but a culture war stands in the way • Deal of the day: New study links online shopping to air pollution • What defines a heat wave? The answer could decide where disaster dollars go. • Earth just sweltered through the hottest day ever recorded • 'Wood vaulting': A simple climate solution you’ve probably never heard of • Inside a new experiment to find the climate-proof coffee of the future • Better Worlds Ahead: Realizing Our Brighter Climate Future • What would a Harris presidency mean for the climate? • In a first, rising seas drove an entire species to extinction in the US • What Project 2025 would do to climate policy in the US • The people who feed America are going hungry • Amazingly, forests are still sucking up as much carbon as they were 30 years ago. But there’s a catch. • Is there a wrong way to talk about climate change? • Hunger was already bad enough. Then Beryl hit. • The surprisingly simple way cities could save people from extreme heat • 'Sip, return, repeat': How this California city is trying to normalize reusable cups • When is it safe to burn fields? In Thailand, farmers can turn to a new app to check. • The $1.7 billion bet on American-made EVs, explained by the Secretary of Energy • Climate change has forced America’s oldest Black town to higher ground • Can a new version of Catan, the cult-favorite board game, make climate change fun to talk about? • Dangerous heat grips the US for another record-shattering summer • Taking a train during a heat wave? Watch out for 'sun kinks' • Colorado’s dirty secret: A $500 billion mining industry built on Indigenous land • The quick, quiet death of Biden’s natural gas export pause • These TV shows are leaving emissions on the cutting room floor • The Tule River Tribe of California recruits an old ally in its fight against wildfires: Beavers • How to create a 'world without waste'? Here are the plastic industry's ideas. • These Supreme Court decisions just made it harder to solve climate change • Hurricane Beryl makes landfall, fueled by record-breaking ocean heat • The Biden administration is inching closer to a heat standard for workers — if the election doesn't doom it • The Supreme Court overturns Chevron doctrine, gutting federal environmental protections • Climate change got a question in the presidential debate. It didn’t get much of an answer. • Dengue fever cases surge as temperatures rise • The secret to decarbonizing buildings might be right under your feet • Need a new outfit? Try the library. • Can Claudia Sheinbaum solve Mexico’s water crisis? • Extreme heat kills 1,301 pilgrims during the Hajj in Mecca • A group of young people just forced Hawaiʻi to take major climate action • Pollution from Ohio train derailment reached 110 million Americans • The climate case for mock meats is clear. But who can afford them? • The kids are not alright: Countries fail to include children in their climate plans • How this summer's brutal hurricanes might one day save lives • The American Climate Corps officially kicks off • The Mille Lacs Band will see the return of 18 acres of state trust land • How hot weather can tamper with your words • What can you do with a degree in degrowth? • How the recycling symbol got America addicted to plastic • A new report looks at major companies' efforts to address plastic waste — and finds them lacking • Biden's border restrictions are stranding climate migrants in extreme heat • Billions of snow crab are missing. A remote Alaskan village depends on the harvest to survive. • Real-time data show the air in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’ is even worse than expected • Why a new method of growing food on Mars matters more on Earth • How forecasts of bad weather can drive up your grocery bill • What's behind the record outbreak of spongy moths in the eastern US? • The homeowner mutiny leaving Florida cities defenseless against hurricanes • The mysterious X factor behind a year of unbelievable heat • Caving on climate: Kathy Hochul axes congestion pricing in New York • Why this summer might bring the wildest weather yet • Who’s afraid of Hurricane Debby? The peculiar importance of a storm's name • Better late than never: Wealthy nations finally meet $100 billion climate aid goal • Pregnant in a warming climate: A lethal ‘double risk’ for malaria • Salt in the womb: How rising seas erode reproductive health • Four lost pregnancies. Five weeks of IVF injections. One storm. • As reservoirs go dry, Mexico City and Bogotá are staring down ‘Day Zero’ • Recycling isn't easy. The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is doing it anyway. • What's the difference between Indigenous nations co-managing or co-stewarding their land? A lot. • A pot of unspent federal money could have prevented Jackson’s water crisis • Billions of people cook over open fires. Are gas stoves the solution? • This enzyme is responsible for life on Earth. It’s a hot mess. • Landfills leak methane with impunity, new research shows • Michigan wants fossil fuel companies to pay for climate change damages • Bottled water is full of microplastics. Is it still 'natural'? • Inside a California oil town’s divisive plan to survive the energy transition • Free download of Grist’s Climate-friendly cookbook • The world is obsessed with forests' climate benefits. Here's the problem. • A trillion cicadas will emerge in the next few weeks. This hasn't happened since 1803. • Can the harsh conditions of space breed more resistant crops for Earth? • Grist acquires The Counter and launches food and agriculture vertical • In Brazil, unprecedented flooding may force a political reckoning • Behind the ‘butter board’: How the dairy industry took over your feed • How ‘15-minute cities’ could save time, reduce emissions, and build community • Texas flooding brings new urgency to Houston home buyout program • The surging demand for data is guzzling Virginia's water Our digital lives are sucking up Virginia's water • The Gulf Coast is home to one of the last healthy coral reefs. It's surrounded by oil. • Microsoft employees spent years fighting the tech giant's oil ties. Now, they’re speaking out. • The world's garment workers are on the front lines of climate impacts • Arizona wants to mine uranium near the Grand Canyon. Tribal nations are fighting back. • The country's first new aluminum smelter in 45 years could cut production emissions by 75% • New documents show oil executives promoted natural gas as green — but knew it wasn't • The world agreed to create a climate reparations fund. Now comes the hard part. • What will it take to get companies to embrace reusable packaging? • The problem with forcing people back to the office? All the carbon emissions. • Have the world’s coral reefs already crossed a tipping point? • US military bases teem with PFAS. There's still no firm plan to clean them up. • Republican attorneys general mount a new attack on the EPA’s use of civil rights law • A water crisis in Mississippi turns into a fight against privatization • Acre by acre, the Prairie Band Potawatomi bought back their land • The more plastic companies make, the more they pollute • How should Georgia elect key utility regulators? US Supreme Court is asked to weigh in. • As the climate changes, cities scramble to find trees that will survive • FEMA is making an example of this Florida boomtown. Locals call it ‘revenge politics.’ • The American Climate Corps is now hiring • How to investigate toxic lead lurking in your community’s soil • Taking Big Oil to court for 'climate homicide' isn't as far-fetched as it sounds • US Climate Leadership: Equity and Justice in the Green Transition • How 14 public universities are profiting in the billions from extractive industries on stolen Indigenous land • Staggering quantities of energy transition metals are winding up in the garbage bin • In a first, California cracks down on farms guzzling groundwater • 8 years into America's e-scooter experiment, what have we learned? • The best coffee for the planet might not be coffee at all • Your guide to the 2024 UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues • Corporate climate plans are improving, but still 'critically insufficient' • How much do rich countries owe in climate aid? That’s the trillion-dollar question. • Biden's environmental justice scorecard offers more questions than answers • Our newsletter Looking Forward turns 100 • EPA finalizes the nation's first PFAS limits in drinking water • Climate change is rewiring fish brains — and probably ours, too • What the eclipse reveals about the progress and shortfalls of US energy • These ‘green banks’ are getting billions to decarbonize disadvantaged communities • As Amazon eliminates plastic packaging abroad, it's using even more in the US • North Carolina tried to rebuild affordable housing after a hurricane. It took half a decade. • US experienced staggering growth in solar and wind power over the last decade • The EPA wanted to clean up steel mills. Then a group of Rust Belt senators got involved. • Indigenous peoples' climate labor benefits everyone. Should it be paid? • Indigenous Pacific wildfire survivors on Maui can finally get FEMA help • With energy demand surging, utilities fall back on their old standby: Fossil fuels • Landfills bake the planet even more than we realized • As climate change threatens cultural treasures, museums get creative to conserve both energy and artifacts • Extreme heat will continue to drive up food prices. Just how bad will it get? • 'Reef stars' restored Indonesia's blast-damaged corals in just 4 years • Plastic chemicals are inescapable — and they're messing with our hormones • Florida is about to erase climate change from most of its laws • In Denver, e-bike vouchers run out as fast as Taylor Swift tickets • It's official: US air quality got worse in 2023 • Here's what happened when two climate reporters tried to ditch natural gas • Amazon says its plastic packaging can be recycled. An investigation finds it usually isn't. • Connecticut wants to penalize insurers for backing fossil-fuel projects • Kitten season is out of control. Are warmer winters to blame? • The massive copper mine that could test the limits of religious freedom • Apple waste, spider silk, enhanced cotton: How bio-based textiles could replace plastic in our clothing • Your tax dollars may be funding the expansion of the plastics industry • FBI sent several informants to Standing Rock protests, court documents show • In Texas, as in California, big fires lead to big lawsuits • Climate change and boat strikes are killing right whales. Stronger speed limits could save them. • As heat becomes a national threat, who will be protected? • You can start applying for the American Climate Corps next month • Pentagon tries to dodge PFAS lawsuits over a product it helped invent • The IRA has injected $240 billion into clean energy. The US still needs more. • Detergent pods are only the start of clothing's microplastic pollution problem • Why is the idea of the Anthropocene so contentious? • Big Oil faces a flood of climate lawsuits — and they're moving closer to trial • SEC will require companies to disclose emissions, with one glaring gap • Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors landing page • How climate change primed Texas to burn • Industry poisoned a vibrant Black neighborhood in Houston. Is a buyout the solution? • Solar hits a renewable energy milestone not seen since WWII • Who's behind the destruction of Brazil's Cerrado? • Under pressure from activist investors, big brands agree to report and reduce plastics use • Is the USDA's spending on 'climate smart' farming actually helping the climate? • Washers and dryers are about to get a whole lot more efficient • An invisible chemical is poisoning thousands of unsuspecting warehouse workers • As ticks spread, the US is getting closer to understanding the true extent of Lyme disease • At least 10 states quietly own lands within Indian reservations — and profit from them • California towns are banning new gas stations. Big Oil is paying attention. • The IRA will help ‘energy communities.’ But what does that mean? • Israel’s campaign in Gaza is fueling demands to make ‘ecocide’ an international crime • Decades after the US buried nuclear waste abroad, climate change could unearth it • How air pollution delayed a surge in extreme rain • Supreme Court weighs blocking a federal plan to cut smog pollution • Climate change is undoing decades of progress on air quality • 8 states move to ban utilities from using customer money for lobbying • The EV shift could prevent millions of childhood asthma attacks • Biden’s climate law fines oil companies for methane pollution. The bill is coming due. • Petrochemical companies have known for 40 years that plastics recycling wouldn't work • A company said there was only sand in the path of its new pipeline. Scientists found a thriving ecosystem. • Talking about climate change can be awkward. Just ask Tim Robinson. • 1 in 5 UN-tracked migratory species at risk of extinction • Greener snowmaking is helping ski resorts weather climate change • Climate connections: Four stories of relationships forged through climate action • How the US government began its decade-long campaign against the anti-pipeline movement • Washington's key climate law is under attack. Big Oil wants it to survive. • Taylor Swift's Super Bowl flight shows what's wrong with carbon removal • Intensifying atmospheric rivers are leading to a surge in Valley fever cases in California • How much carbon can farmers store in their soil? Nobody's sure. • Super Bowl LVIII will be the powered by more renewable energy than ever before • EPA finalizes new standards for deadly particulate matter • Campus divestment activists eye fossil fuel profits on stolen land • Chemicals used in plastic food packaging linked to 10% of preterm births in 2018 • The unlikely coalition behind Biden’s liquefied natural gas pivot • Category 6-level hurricanes are already here, a new study says • New study says the world blew past 1.5 degrees of warming four years ago • In New York, 1 in 4 residents now live within a half-mile of a mega warehouse • John Podesta is a DC veteran. Can he make climate deals on the world stage? • A Superfund for climate change? States consider a new way to make Big Oil pay. • Hot? Hungry? Step inside these food forests. • Climate change will kill 14.5 million people globally by 2050 — but mostly not directly • From fiction reality: Could people ever embrace a ban on flying? • Across the country, houses of worship are going solar • Apple uses software to control how phones get fixed. Lawmakers are pushing back. • Climate change has killed 4 million people since 2000 — and that’s an underestimate • Chicago could be first major Midwestern city to ban gas in new construction • How California is casting a cloud over residential solar • The big question behind Biden’s liquefied natural gas pause • A Seder in Siberia • The Last Almond • Why California’s housing market is destined to go up in flames • Plastic bag bans have already prevented billions of bags from being used, report finds • To Labor for the Hive • A Louisiana court just revived plans for the country’s biggest plastics plant • Oil companies used to run this town. Now they’re back — to mine for lithium. • FEMA to overhaul its disaster aid system after decades of criticism • Puerto Rico is using residents' home batteries to back up its grid • 1 year after the toxic train derailment, is East Palestine safe? Depends on whom you ask. • Biden protected the lands surrounding the Grand Canyon. Uranium mining is happening there anyway. • How to build renewables without threatening biodiversity? Carefully. • Companies are hiding their climate progress. A new report explains why. • Inside the last-ditch effort to stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline • How YouTube's climate deniers turned into climate doomers • Grist TikTok Account • Electric school buses are a breath of fresh air for children • In an era of climate change, Alaska’s predators fall prey to politics • A mountain of used clothes appeared in Chile’s desert. Then it went up in flames. • A plastic chemical caused a toxic mess in Ohio last year. Now, the EPA is eyeing regulation. • Bottled water has up to 100 times more plastic particles than previously thought • The war zone in Gaza will leave a legacy of hidden health risks • The next frontier in EV battery recycling: Graphite • Will Arizona close a loophole that lets developers build without water? • The world's fashion waste ended up in Chile's Atacama Desert • In Juneau, Alaska, a carbon offset project that's actually working • 24 Climate Predictions for 2024 • Buying an EV just got more affordable • Norway to pay Sámi reindeer herders millions for violating their human rights • How mobile home co-ops provide housing security — and climate resilience • As salmon disappear, a battle over Alaska Native fishing rights heats up • The World Bank is running the first-ever climate reparations fund. Nobody is happy about it. • The link between climate change and a spate of rare disease outbreaks in 2023 • A look back at US climate solutions this year • Nuclear had a moment at COP28 — but it may be short-lived • How can California solve its water woes? By flooding its best farmland. • Why more than 60 Indigenous nations oppose the Line 5 oil pipeline • Here’s how experts graded US climate progress in 2023 • A huge EV factory is coming to west Tennessee. Here's how locals are ensuring they benefit. • How to describe 2023 in two words? Global boiling. • Why people still fall for fake news about climate change • Extreme weather cost $80 billion this year. The true price is far higher. • Climate reparations are becoming a reality. Here’s what they could look like. • The latest youth climate lawsuit tries a novel argument: The unique environmental vulnerability of children • Grist’s coverage of COP28 • How an oil executive led the world to an agreement to ditch fossil fuels • An EPA rule dramatically reduced smog pollution — in states that haven't sued to stop it • As UN talks collapse, the world has no plan to adapt to climate change • 4 in 5 people around the world support ‘whatever it takes’ to limit climate change • EV battery repair is dangerous. Here’s why mechanics want to do it anyway. • In France, zero-waste experiments tackle a tough problem: People's habits • How much carbon can oysters store? Scientists are trying to find out. • At COP28, world leaders turn a belated spotlight on human health • Why are there so many fossil fuel lobbyists at COP28? • Most Americans want to electrify their homes — if they can keep their gas stoves • The best forest managers? Indigenous peoples, study says. • Inside the Marshall Islands’ life-or-death plan to survive climate change • Plastic credits are supposed to support new cleanup projects. Do they? • Indian companies are bringing one of the world’s most toxic industries to Africa. People are getting sick. • The problem with conventional lawns (and what could replace them) • Here are the 4 issues to watch at COP28 • The libertarian developer looming over West Maui’s water conflict • The Lower Sioux in Minnesota need homes — so they are building them from hemp • Discarded toys are creating an e-waste disaster. Here's how to stop it. • Where could millions of EV batteries retire? Solar farms. • Will climate cookbooks change how we eat? • Extreme heat led to a Taylor Swift fan's death in Brazil. Could it have been prevented? • One solution to fight climate change? Fewer parking spaces. • A chaotic climate, 2 prisons in a lake bed, and thousands at risk • New US climate report says land theft and colonization amplify the climate crisis for Indigenous peoples • Climate change is putting the health of billions at risk • New York calls PepsiCo's plastic pollution a 'public nuisance' in first-of-its-kind lawsuit • A celebrated startup promised Kentuckians green jobs. It gave them a 'grueling hell on earth.' • The official US climate report includes LGBTQ+ issues — for the first time • Every region of the country is taking climate action. Here's how. • The Willow effect: Are even more Arctic oil projects on the way? • How does climate change threaten where you live? A region-by-region guide. • Controlled burns can provide years of protection against wildfires, new study shows • Salmon are vanishing from the Yukon River — and so is a way of life • Millions of homes are being built in fire-prone grasslands • The world is doubling down on fossil fuels even as global demand peaks • Maine voters reject effort to create the first statewide public power company • Louisiana’s new governor is one of the fossil fuel industry’s biggest defenders • The West wants to help developing countries transition to renewables. It's off to a rocky start • As offshore wind stumbles, Biden moves to speed up solar and geothermal in the West • Pennsylvania’s fracking boom is hurting its oldest residents • The scientist who warned the US about climate change says it's worse than we thought. Again. • Public power is on the ballot in Maine. Will voters take a leap of faith? • How abandoned oil wells plague the Osage Nation • Kentucky’s Democratic governor would rather not talk about climate change • Developing countries need at least $215 billion a year for climate adaptation • How Hurricane Ida turned a nursing home into a living nightmare • A new report calls chemical recycling a 'dangerous deception' — and a former plastic lobbyist agrees • Can ACs cool the world without warming it? • Earth is getting extra salty • To understand the future of forests, look to the bur oak • Apply for a Grist Fellowship • How to sell solar in coal country • Lawn equipment spews ‘shocking’ amount of air pollution, new data shows • Food justice advocates didn't set out to save the climate. Their solutions are doing it anyway. • How Florida farmworkers are protecting themselves from extreme heat • As e-bikes grow in popularity, so do calls for safety certification • Democrats unveil 'most comprehensive plan ever' to address plastics problem • Moody Harney is Bringing Oysters to the People • Hear that? It’s the sound of leaf blower bans. • What happens when solar panels wear out? • How to build a heat-resilient city • Water protectors in Hawaiʻi took on the US military and won • Hurricane Ian stirred up flesh-eating bacteria in Florida • Workers are dying from extreme heat. Why aren't there laws to protect them? • To obscure the risks of gas stoves, utilities borrowed from Big Tobacco's playbook • How chefs are using their influence to advocate for climate action • Sámi youth enlist the king of Norway’s help to fight an illegal wind farm • Marco temporal: The anti-Indigenous theory that just won’t die • Scientists lay out a sweeping roadmap for transitioning the US off fossil fuels • Record-breaking wildfires blanket Brazil with smoke • Climate change has toppled some civilizations but not others. Why? • Exxon reinforces support for fossil fuels with deal to buy shale giant for $60 billion • 'Nothing’s predictable': Extreme weather is ruining farmers' crops, and their finances • In wildfire-prone areas, homeowners are learning they're uninsurable • Biden administration launches 'Earthshot' effort to slash energy bills • Tesla and Rivian signed a right-to-repair pact. Repair advocates are skeptical. • How efforts to protect an Indigenous oasis almost led to its demise • Backyard sewage and parasitic disease: EPA opens civil rights probe in Alabama • As climate risks mount, the insurance safety net is collapsing • There’s still a chance for America to reach net-zero, but it requires drastic action • Pope Francis calls for rapid decarbonization, 'abandonment of fossil fuels' • Earth just set another heat record — by the largest margin yet • In Baltimore, yellow buses are going green • A new map shows how climate change threatens your neighborhood • In Michigan, not-so-sunny prospects for solar farms • Detroit has a flood problem. It's got an even bigger mold problem. • Dianne Feinstein dies, leaving a complicated legacy on climate issues • Disaster recovery projects stall nationwide as FEMA runs out of money • FEMA is being sued for making flood insurance too expensive — and too cheap • EVs are a climate solution with a pollution problem: Tire particles • How climate change is fueling alcohol-related hospitalizations • Winter just ended in South America. It's 110 degrees. • Want to join the American Climate Corps? Here's what we know so far. • Study: Wildfire smoke is reversing years of US air quality progress • Will sweat help us survive climate change? • It’s not just coral. Extreme heat is weakening entire marine ecosystems in Florida. • What would happen if the world cut meat and milk consumption in half? • How cities are working to improve 'tree equity' • Study: Lead exposure killed more than 5 million people in just one year • A look inside the plan to store carbon at the bottom of the Black Sea • Companies are claiming to be 'plastic neutral.' Is it greenwashing? • Parts of the world have already grown too hot for human survival • Burning Man’s climate reckoning has begun • The planet just sizzled through the hottest summer on record • Grist 50 2023: Meet 50 people moving us toward a greener, more just future • Ken Paxton may be impeached, but his anti-environment legacy will live on • Beef guzzlers: 12% of Americans eat half of the country's cow meat • The true cost of climate pollution? 44% of corporate profits. • Climate change is coming for your olive oil, too • In a historic about-face, Apple publicly supports right-to-repair bill • In Pennsylvania, state data links fracking to childhood cancer • How a UN-led fight against locusts took a toxic toll on Kenyan farmers • On Maui, returning home means confronting toxic risks • Utilities are getting sued over wildfires. Who's bearing the cost? • Locals have been sounding the alarm for years about Lahaina wildfire risk • When We Are Ruins, Dance on Us • Why loving trees sometimes means cutting them down • In Jackson, Mississippi, a water crisis that never ends • Biden's landmark climate law turns one today. Here's what you missed. • 'Where are they?' With government aid still spotty, Maui locals funnel supplies to fire survivors. • Montana youth win a historic climate case • What one school's fight to eliminate PFAS says about Indian Country's forever chemical problem • Gulf Coast carbon capture gets $1 billion boost from Biden administration • The ocean is shattering heat records. Here's what that means for fisheries. • After a Pittsburgh coal processing plant closed, ER visits plummeted • Using 'recycled plastic' in construction materials may not be a great idea after all • Wildfires just destroyed a Maui town. Next year could be worse. • How the 'circular economy' went from environmentalist dream to marketing buzzword • How doctors treat extreme heat • Why e-bike companies are embracing recycling while fighting repair • In Phoenix, emergency room doctors confront the dangers of extreme heat • Did plastic straw bans work? Yes, but not in the way you’d think. • Imagine 2200: Replay Boomer | Climate Fiction • What happened to the thrill of plant-based meat? • The rise of the 'climate doctor' • ‘Death stars on sinking land’: How liquefied natural gas took over the Gulf Coast • Why the climate movement doesn’t talk about polar bears anymore • Did big expectations doom the tiny house movement? • Climate change may be fueling a global surge in cholera outbreaks • July has been the hottest month in humanity’s history • Influencers popularized the trash jar. Now they've moved on. • Clothed in chemicals: A new book sheds light on the toxic substances we wear daily • In the US, a fungal disease is spreading fast. A hotter climate could be to blame. • A vital Atlantic Ocean system could collapse sooner than previously thought • Record High, a limited-run newsletter from Grist • A brain-swelling illness spread by ticks is on the rise in Europe • The Hidden Cost of Gasoline • Greenhushing, explained: Why companies have stopped talking about their climate pledges • After years of criticism, Amazon appears to be cutting down on plastics • Mosquitos are moving to higher elevations — and so is malaria • You Only Love Rivers That Kill You • A hotter, sicker world • Climate Connections • 340,000 UPS drivers poised to strike over extreme heat, safe working conditions • How climate change drives hotter, more frequent heat waves • Subscribe to Record High: Our free newsletter on extreme heat • International negotiators just missed a deadline to regulate deep-sea mining. Now what? • More than 61,000 died from heat in Europe last summer — and experts think that’s an undercount • Extreme heat prompts first-ever Amazon delivery driver strike • How the Western drought has increased carbon emissions • Here are the chances your water supply is contaminated by ‘forever chemicals’ • The overlooked climate consequences of AI • July 3 was Earth’s hottest day on record — until July 4. • Connecticut bans utilities from billing customers for lobbying efforts • In Brazil, the legal theory that could strip Indigenous peoples of their land • The EPA was ready to clean up 'Cancer Alley.' Then it backed off. • As charging headaches persist, automakers turn to Tesla's Supercharger network • Extreme heat will cost the US $1 billion in health care costs — this summer alone • Lab-grown meat is now approved for sale in the US. Will it help the climate? • 3M reaches historic settlement over PFAS contamination • To reach net-zero emissions, American homes need an electric makeover • How to build a zero-waste economy • What happens when you read an article about climate migration? • A once-shuttered California mine is trying to transform the rare earth industry • At your neighborhood gas station, a looming environmental disaster • Why is the summer off to such an extreme start? • Youth v. Fossil Fuels • Listen: Climate fiction to imagine a better world • Can Phoenix grow without groundwater? Only if the price is right. • New Jersey is teaching kids about climate. Opponents call it 'indoctrination.' • How NYC officials failed to prepare for an air quality crisis • The US is getting its first new nuclear reactor in 40 years • Erosion and sea-level rise are coming for their Louisiana home. They're staying anyway. • The landmark trial that could determine who pays to rid America's drinking water of PFAS • Another climate tipping point to worry about: Plankton • Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there — unless you’re a California homeowner • Taking on big coal to protect Navajo water • The global treaty to save the ozone layer has also slowed Arctic ice melt • At last, states reach a Colorado River deal: Pay farmers not to farm • Summer watch list: Climate-conscious movies and TV • Plastic bottles harm human health at every stage of their life cycle • New York’s public housing is sinking — literally • Study: A third of the West's burned forests can be traced to fossil fuel companies • This LA teen is suing her school district — and the USDA — to promote nondairy milk • It's near certain that the next 5 years will be the hottest yet • Boots on the Ground • Near a polluting California port, a teen's path to studying climate health • A simple way to prevent heaps of methane pollution: Composting • Washington state now has the nation’s strongest law against toxic cosmetics • More than 150 countries agree to ban 3 toxic chemicals • Extreme heat will take an unequal toll in tribal jails • A theater kid who decided to take climate stories mainstream • A landmark investigation brings environmental justice to rural Alabama • Despite what you may think, ethanol isn't dead yet • Chile's national lithium strategy raises questions about the environmental and social costs of EVs • The very bad math behind the Colorado River crisis • The Water Brokers • Why this successful climate writer quit to become an electrician • Major hurricanes expected to increase in 2023, researchers forecast • Foraging New York City’s wild, edible margins with Journei Bimwala • Foraging tips from expert and TikTok star Alexis Nikole Nelson • The Supreme Court unleashed a flood of lawsuits against Big Oil • How foraging for edible plants helped me connect with my roots • In 'Cancer Alley,' a teacher called to fight • How a looming El Niño could fuel the spread of infectious disease • A new bill in Oregon could target environmental protesters as terrorists • The first natural-gas ban in the US just got shot down • A toxin banned decades ago is found in one of the deepest parts of the Pacific Ocean • In Sweden, a proposed iron mine threatens a World Heritage Site, and the culture that made it • The largest global gathering of Indigenous leaders begins today at the UN. Here’s what you need to know. • Banks with ‘net zero’ pledges are among the top funders of fossil fuels • How the world's favorite conservation model was built on colonial violence • How protecting the Earth became an excuse for murder • Inside climate activists’ uneasy relationship with ‘net-zero’ • How climate change is making it easier to hit home runs • EPA announces rules curbing cancer-causing pollution from chemical plants • Study: Even a small increase in pollution raises risk for dementia • What Chicago's new mayor means for environmental justice • From peak to plummet in 15 years: Coal continues its precipitous decline • Radical eco-activists have made it into mainstream fiction. Is reality next? • Biden administration releases road map to scale up nuclear, hydrogen, and energy storage • How climate change made the Mississippi tornadoes more likely • Rising groundwater levels are threatening clean air and water across the country • How the natural gas industry cozies up to utility regulators • A spill outside Philadelphia adds to the growing list of chemical accidents this year • The IPCC says we need to phase down fossil fuels, fast. Here’s how the US could do it. • Does your community have lead in its soil? Here’s what to do. • The Ground Beneath Their Feet • Welcome to Utah, where pipeline protests could now get you at least five years in prison • Immediate action is needed to ensure ‘a livable future for all,’ UN report says • Oscars goody bags contained 'unseemly' gift: certificates for Aboriginal land • The dubious economic calculus behind the Willow project • Rich countries export twice as much plastic waste to the developing world as previously thought • Climate change is supercharging floods and droughts, new research shows • EPA proposes first-ever limits on PFAS in drinking water • Biden approves Willow oil project in Alaska despite campaign pledge • Biden administration pledges $25 million to bring bison back to tribal lands • How Washington raised $300 million for climate action from polluters • Washed Away • An Alabama clean water fund discriminated against Black communities, complaint alleges • The hazards of gas stoves were flagged by the industry — and hidden — 50 years ago • One year in, the toxic legacy of war in Ukraine comes into view • These companies lead the pack of retailers emitting millions of pounds of CO2 through shipping • In a growing petrochemical hub, the East Palestine derailment triggers 'an uneasy feeling' • Indigenous youth occupy Norwegian energy office to protest illegal wind farm • A new alliance for ‘high quality’ carbon removal highlights tensions within the industry • A looming El Niño could give us a preview of life at 1.5C of warming • As Louisiana's coast disappears, its historic communities are disappearing too • Report: World's fossil fuel subsidies surged to $1 trillion after Ukraine invasion • How a Koch-owned chemical plant in Texas gamed the Clean Air Act • 'This is absurd': Train cars that derailed in Ohio were labeled non-hazardous • Just how good were Exxon’s climate projections? • Global corporations’ climate pledges are ‘misleading,’ not credible • The ‘Last Ice Area’ is already disappearing • Biden spotlights climate victories in State of the Union. But where do we go from here? • Documents show how a pipeline company paid Minnesota millions to police protests • A major dairy company plans to slash methane emissions — but there’s an elephant in the room • Climate denial campaign goes retro with new textbook • How the Supreme Court could finally force Big Oil to face trial • Exxon reports record profits, doubles down on fossil fuels • EPA issues rare veto, halting Alaska’s Pebble mine • How a defunct Trump policy still threatens Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp • Why Biden's new protections don’t eliminate threats to the Tongass National Forest • Cities + Solutions • A zero emissions future without the mining boom • Britain’s protected natural areas are failing to stop biodiversity loss • What 5,000-year-old skeletons tell us about living with climate change • California's storms are almost over. Its reckoning with flood insurance is about to begin. • Thousands of protestors fought the expansion of a German coal mine – in vain • Methane’s life, death, and secret second life • 30x30 is conservation's flashy new goal. Now countries need to figure out what it actually means. • U.S. regulators hinted at a possible ban on gas stoves. The debate boiled over. • To get off fossil fuels, America is going to need a lot more electricians • EPA’s proposed air pollution standards for soot could save thousands of lives • Brazil keeps protecting Indigenous land in the Amazon. It’s not stopping deforestation. • Will California's 'atmospheric river' storms end the drought? • A new EPA proposal is reigniting a debate about what counts as ‘renewable’ • Europe kicks off 2023 with a record-setting heat wave • Avatar: The Way of Water or how not to make Indigenous futurism movies • Climate activists are getting disruptive. They don’t expect you to like it. • The case for spending less money on holiday gifts • Heatflation, overshoot, soup throwers: Grist’s picks for words of the year • Amazon’s plastic packaging waste grew 18% in 2021 • Strange diseases are spreading in Blackfeet Country. Can dogs track down the culprits? • 23 Predictions for 2023 • How a new subsidy for 'green hydrogen' could set off a carbon bomb • Wall Street’s biggest names are backing off their climate commitments • African countries are tapping their fossil fuel wealth. Why aren't they getting rich? • Pawpaws, America's latest fruit craze, are being threatened by climate change • A tiny Wisconsin town tried to stop pollution from factory farms. Then it got sued. • Beyond solar: Here's what the clean energy future might look like • Lessons from the World Cup: How a changing climate is changing sports • The fossil fuel origins of 'gaslighting' • As the outdoor industry ditches ‘forever chemicals,’ REI lags behind • Planning your 2023 travel? Skip these places in order to save them • Inside the COP27 fight to get wealthy nations to pay climate reparations • COP27 is over. What did it achieve? • Qatar claims the 2022 FIFA World Cup is carbon neutral. It’s not. • Experts say COP27's ‘plastic waste pyramid’ is focusing on the wrong solution • These 15 meat and dairy companies emit almost as much methane as the EU • It's not just Coke: Corporations have co-opted the UN climate talks • What the midterm elections mean for the climate -- so far • From New York to Texas, climate candidates are gaining momentum in local races • These midterm races could be pivotal for U.S. climate action • Report: 90% of all U.S. coal plants are contaminating groundwater • Adaptation, loss and damage, and African oil: What’s at stake at COP27? • Oregon tried to inform residents about wildfire risk. The backlash was explosive. • Feds to Colorado River states: reduce water usage, or we will do it for you • Democrats passed a climate bill. Why aren't midterm ads touting it? • Report: Global climate ambitions still fall short ahead of COP27 • Grist 50 Nominations • The Cochise County Groundwater Wars • 380 million tons of plastic are made every year. None of it is truly recyclable. • Congress is spending millions on new air monitors. Will it make a difference? • The West's biggest source of renewable energy depends on water. Will it survive the drought? • Study: Climate anxiety is spreading all over the planet • Will offshore wind bring ‘good-paying, union jobs’? Texas workers aren’t so sure. • Report: Extreme heat will hit urban poor the hardest, worsening inequality • Climate reparations are on the agenda at COP27 — whether wealthy nations like it or not • Hawaii to US Navy: Quit polluting our waters • The world spends billions to ‘protect’ Indigenous land. Only 17% goes to Indigenous peoples. • The 'hurricane tax': How Ian is pushing Florida's home insurance market toward collapse • This storyteller's epic tale of oceanic transformation is also a call to action • As permafrost thaws, a Biden-supported drilling plan is on unstable ground • Hurricane Ian was a powerful storm. Real estate developers made it a catastrophe. • 'It makes climate change real': How carbon emissions got rebranded as 'pollution' • As Hurricane Ian makes landfall, Florida faces historic storm surge • 'Nature-rinsing': How polluters use the beauty of nature to clean up their image • Flood. Retreat. Repeat. • Fields of Blue • Pets eat a lot of meat. Feeding them insects could lower their carbon pawprint. • The Climate Future Cookbook • The world may have already crossed 5 climate tipping points • In Nevada, a monument to violence built on stolen land • How Democrats came around to cutting taxes to save the climate • Prison air conditioning is coming too slowly for those who need it most • Jackson’s water crisis was triggered by floods and compounded by racism • Friday night fish frys define Wisconsin. What happens when climate change adjusts the menu? • It’s official: California is phasing out gas-powered cars by 2035 • People doubt their actions affect climate change. Is that a bad thing? • After FEMA overhaul, hundreds of thousands of Americans are forgoing federal flood insurance • The problem with corporate pledges to protect abortion access and the climate • The temperature threshold the human body can’t survive • Deer are threatening American forests. Is more hunting the solution? • Pipe dreams: Why far-fetched western water projects won’t go away • Even a small rise in temperatures could decimate North American forests • The Joy Issue • How climate change spurs megadroughts • US Senate passes historic climate bill • Humidity, the mosquito, and me • In defense of darkness • How climate change is muting nature’s symphony • Saying goodbye to the dangerous, alluring scent of gasoline • Texas is skirting federal environmental law to push for highway expansion • Pennsylvania just lost a key tool to address it's abandoned oil well problem • Biden calls climate change an ‘emergency,’ but stops short of declaring it • A Native Corporation wants to mine gold on the Kuskokwim River. Alaska Natives say no. • Without Congress, what can Biden do to stem the climate crisis? • Cryptomining uses a ‘disturbing’ amount of energy, lawmakers find • What happened to the 'war on coal' in West Virginia? • Share your kids' creative ideas for the planet! • Five illnesses spreading in a hotter world • Olúfémi O. Táíwò’s theory of everything • Summer has transformed into ‘danger season,’ scientists warn • Meet the group lobbying against climate regulations — using your utility bill • A Texas county wants to punish polluters. The state won’t let it. • Interior Department to phase out single-use plastics on all public lands • When the heat is unbearable but there’s nowhere to go • In Hawaii, youth are suing over climate inaction • What the queer community brings to the fight for climate justice • How outdated zoning codes are fueling the sprawl of e-commerce warehouses • Think climate action is expensive? Inaction could cost $178 trillion. • Summer forecast: Extreme heat with a chance of rolling blackouts • Study: Warming temperatures are eroding our ability to sleep • Jessica Reznicek set fire to Dakota Access Pipeline construction. Is she a terrorist? • This educator designs curricula to make nature inclusive for all kids • What overturning Roe v. Wade means for pregnant people in pollution hotspots • Welcome to the Great Indoors • Community Power New Jersey: Our Streets • The US only recycled about 5% of plastic waste last year • Apple just launched its first self-repair program. Other tech companies are about to follow. • What I learned from pruning Milwaukee’s orphaned fruit trees • Study: Climate change is creating disease hotspots • It’s raining harder than ever. New research says climate change is to blame. • Indigenous leaders convene at UN to push for human rights protections • One activist’s case for creating an ‘Environmental Justice Day’ • How rights of nature and wild rice could stop a pipeline • Apply for Grist summer 2022 fellowships • Rich countries are illegally exporting plastic trash to poor countries, data suggests • How a town tethered to coral learned to save its reef — and itself • As utility-scale renewables expand, some Midwest farmers are pushing back • Indigenous people are being killed to ‘protect’ a Congolese park • ‘We are at a crossroads’: New IPCC report says it’s fossil fuels or our future • WATCH: The deadly acid refineries are reluctant to quit • Sign up for our Grist 50 newsletter for a chance to win • Rappahannock Tribe gets 465 acres of land back on the Chesapeake Bay • Grist 50 2022: Meet the Fixers • Deaths have spiked in this polluted port community. COVID is only part of the story. • A logging loophole is clear-cutting the Tongass National Forest • Lake Powell water crisis is about to be an energy crisis • Jane Fonda’s new climate PAC is taking on fossil fuel-backed politicians • How a breakthrough in geothermal could change our energy grid • How 5G could send weather forecasting back to the 1970s • The Air Force wants to blow up toxic military waste on a beach in Guam • Amazon rainforest is nearing critical ‘tipping point’ • Deep-sea mining could begin next year. Here’s why ocean experts are calling for a moratorium. • For mental health, landmark climate report spells disaster • How to Dress for the Planet • Do salmon have rights? • Time is running out to adapt to climate change, new IPCC report says • The environmental costs of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine • Climate fiction is the future. Write it. • The campus divestment movement has a sophisticated new legal strategy • The Midwest defined itself by its winters. What happens when they disappear? • There are ‘forever chemicals’ in beef now • This iron and water battery could power a more renewable grid • How the view from space might be key to saving the planet • Lessons from New York: What makes a community turn against climate adaptation? • US flood risk is about to explode — but not for the reasons you think • Kanye West and the dark twisted fantasy of shale country chic • Undocumented workers are cleaning up our climate disasters. A new bill would protect them. • Yes, there’s a climate change version of Wordle now • Why doesn’t every big box store have rooftop solar? • Pipelines keep robbing the land long after the bulldozers leave • The What’s Next Issue • Ghosts of Polluters Past • It’s alive: The groundbreaking research on the microbes in wildfire smoke • New official tallies show 2021 was another year of record warming • Coal was dying. Then 2021 happened. • The country’s biggest solar farm is coming to one of the coal-friendliest states • In Michigan, a new housing project shows that sustainable development isn’t only for the rich • New York City bans gas heating and stoves from new buildings • 22 Predictions for 2022 • Why tornadoes are the hardest disasters to link to climate change • Who gets help after a hurricane or flood? FEMA will start tracking it by race • Black and Latino neighborhoods pay more for energy despite far lower emissions • The best thing my mentor ever taught me • Americans claim to idolize Thanksgiving leftovers. The piles of food waste say otherwise. • Deb Haaland is taking on racist names on federal lands • Biden proposes 20-year drilling ban near sacred Indigenous site • Flint water crisis victims reach $626 million settlement • At COP26, 7 countries initiate the beginning of the end of fossil fuels • 20,000 deaths and counting: As mass transit stagnates, US traffic deaths surge • The renewable future is being built on exploitation, too • Report: Poor countries need 5 to 10 times more funding to adapt to climate risks they did not create • In a first, the EPA will regulate methane from existing oil and gas wells • New York rejects two new gas power plants as ‘inconsistent’ with climate law • COP26: Goals, who’s going, and why it matters • Study: Indigenous tribes lost 99% of land to colonization • In Detroit, a push to help Black farmers purchase land • In Chicago, cyclists in Black neighborhoods are over-policed and under-protected • The US was on the verge of passing real climate policy. Then Manchin happened. • Two years and a pandemic later, climate protests return to Washington • Facing floods and fires, undocumented immigrants have nowhere to turn for help • What happened to incarcerated people during Hurricane Ida • Line 5 will cost $41 billion in climate damages • 2020 was the deadliest year for environmental activists. Here’s why. • Illinois signs landmark clean energy law • A deadly fungal disease on the rise in the West has experts worried • Study: Indigenous resistance has staved off 25% of U.S. and Canada’s annual emissions • Ida left behind a water crisis in the Gulf • For a livable future, 60% of oil and gas must stay in the ground • How climate change supercharged Hurricane Ida • Summer Dreams • What does 1.5 degrees of warming really look like? • The Northeast’s hemlock trees face extinction. A tiny fly could save them. • Subscribe to The Burning Issue • What happens if you breathe in wildfire smoke? • A Florida city wanted to move away from fossil fuels. The state just made sure it couldn’t. • Traffic collisions disproportionately kill Black Americans • ‘A terrible idea:’ Why fire scientists want you to skip the fireworks this Fourth of July • The new frontlines of climate change are everywhere. • Let’s talk about heat waves • Your city is more segregated than it was in 1990, new study shows • This gas utility has agreed to stop building a contentious Brooklyn pipeline — for now • Decades after Watts revolted, the Black neighborhood is being ‘revitalized’ — but the cost is steep • Are white people bad for the environment? • Biden’s offshore wind bonanza is coming to New York and New Jersey • Kamala Harris told migrants ‘do not come’ but didn’t address the biggest cause of displacement • The Line 3 pipeline protests are about much more than climate change • It’s not just your imagination — ticks are out of control this year • How Congress continues to whittle away at a critical environmental policy • How many people has climate change killed already? • Can the ‘right to a healthy environment’ stop Exxon’s expansion in Guyana? • Doctors put a price tag on the annual health impacts of climate change. It’s $820 billion. • After three hurricanes, this Louisiana city faces another weather catastrophe • Study: Climate change to blame for $8 billion of Hurricane Sandy damages • This power plant stopped burning fossil fuels. Then Bitcoin came along. • Rising temperatures could make Michigan the next great wine hub • What do voting restrictions and anti-protest laws have in common? • There’s federal money available to house the homeless. No one’s taking it. • In America’s cities, inequality is engrained in the trees • These 5 people are building the green cities of the future • Is your home in a flood-prone zone? In most states, you won’t find out until after you buy. • ‘Climate emergency’: Hawaii is the first state to call it like it is • Biden’s climate mantra? ‘Jobs, jobs, jobs’ • Biden’s quiet plan to prepare the U.S. for the health impacts of climate change • AOC’s plan for a 1.5 million-strong Civilian Climate Corps, explained • 4 in 10 Americans breathe polluted air, with people of color hit hardest • The 7 climate tipping points that could change the world forever • America’s largest coal miners’ union supports clean energy (with conditions) • Deb Haaland’s top priorities for Interior Department: climate change and environmental justice • Biden wants to build 500,000 EV charging stations. Where will they all go? • America’s biggest jails are frontline environmental justice communities • The Permian Basin is ground zero for a billion-dollar surge of zombie oil wells • The secret ingredient in Paris’ green public housing • Grist 50: 2021 • How do we doom the planet? Let Saul Griffith count the ways. • Dr. Robert Bullard, the ‘father of environmental justice,’ is watching the movement grow up • At 19, she’s a veteran activist. Here’s how she’s staying in the fight. • Meteorologist, climate expert, zombie slayer: a Q&A with J. Marshall Shepherd • Stacey Abrams helped Georgia go blue. Now she wants it to go green. • The ageless and arresting activism of Jane Fonda • With a new look, Grist recommits to climate, justice, and solutions • Introducing our star judges for Imagine 2200, Fix’s cli-fi contest • Dying oil companies’ parting gift: millions in cleanup costs • Introducing Imagine 2200: Our new cli-fi contest • The crisis in Texas underscores the deadly risks when the grid goes down • Why France’s new ‘repairability index’ is a big deal • Biden’s Civilian Climate Corps comes straight out of the New Deal • AOC, Sanders, and Blumenauer press Biden to declare a ‘climate emergency’ • These flashcards will help you memorize Biden’s climate team • How Donald Trump mastered the art of repeal • Will states use the Capitol riot to crack down on pipeline protests? • Why is cottagecore so white? • Can a city truly be 100% renewable? It’s complicated. • What the Georgia Senate candidates think about climate change • Only 2020 could bring us words like these • Why do I love the mall when I hate consumerism? • Is climate change coming for the Christmas rom-com? • Everything I learned from ‘The O.C.’ in 2020 • My Christmassy hometown is looking less and less like a winter wonderland. • 21 Predictions for 2021 • The buy-nothing gift guide that will get you through 2021 • Oil and gas vets want to clean up the industry’s mess, one well at a time • Companies say they are going net-zero. Can we trust them? • Biden won the election. Now can he save the planet? • Biden defeats Trump, ending 4 years of environmental destruction • 2020 Vision • Temperature Check: What Wakanda can teach us about climate change • 4 years of Trump and climate change, in 8 minutes • How to build a greener country in 8 simple steps. • Outside Biden’s town hall, middle school activists demand climate action • An antidote to toxic masculinity: the moss bros of TikTok • It’s been 12 years since debate moderators asked a question about climate change • How did the 2020 wildfire season get so bad? • VOICES: In Louisiana, grief surges with another storm. So does hope. • What’s next for climate and racial justice? Four experts weigh in. • An illustrated guide to police brutality and pollution • How the fossil fuel industry drives climate change and police brutality • Inside the green construction job that workers are dying to leave • What lessons does New Orleans have for coastal cities? • The 2020 hurricane season is tearing through the alphabet at ‘LMNOP’ speed • This Black community can’t escape sugar industry pollution. Even their Florida school district is in on it. • Apple’s Lisa Jackson on leadership, justice, and generations of change • Extreme heat is worse in redlined neighborhoods • Find your flock: A birder and a hiker talk race and equity in the outdoors • Summer vacation is broke. We're fixing it. • Exclusive: Kamala Harris to introduce comprehensive environmental justice bill in Senate • What stands in the way of all those climate plans? The election — and the filibuster. • When it comes to sustainability, the path forward might mean looking back. • Xiuhtezcatl Martinez on how to get your friends to care about the climate • These proud LGBTQ adventurers are putting the ‘out’ in outdoors • This federal permit used to fast-track pipelines. Now it’s threatening them. • How will public transit change post-COVID? We had 5 experts weigh in. • Rethinking the role of government with an equity expert • My favorite sustainable clothing brand is racist. What now? • Opinion: If you care about the planet, you must dismantle white supremacy • Supreme Court clears way for Atlantic Coast Pipeline to cross Appalachian Trail • What lockdown? Traffic returns, and so do carbon emissions • What commuting after COVID could look like • Jane Fonda & Jerome Foster II in conversation • Why is everything falling apart in 2020? • Responding to protests, green groups reckon with a racist past • Protests are bringing attention to the ‘everyday violence’ faced by black Americans • Subscribe to Shift Happens • Shift Happens newsletter: Why local food matters • We need more than a coronavirus lockdown to solve climate change • 5 experts predict the future of renewable energy amid coronavirus • Coronavirus is coming for wildland firefighters. They’re not ready. • Here’s how coronavirus affected carbon emissions in every state • She puts (robot) eyes on the street to keep people safer • We’re running out of time to flatten the curve — for climate change • Can’t eat gluten? Pesticides and nonstick pans might have something to do with it, study says • We ignored pandemic warnings. Will the next catastrophe take us by surprise? • Can I astrally project my way out of coronavirus lockdown? • How an outstretched hand launched a career in conservation • My dad writes letters. The pandemic has given them new meaning. • How car-free streets can help with social distancing • Coronavirus has these retirees sheltering in place. A frack site nearby has them scared for their lives. • #GivingTuesdayNow • Climate in the Time of Coronavirus • How quickly do we need to ramp up renewables? Look to the narwhal. • This professor wants you to give up your climate guilt • How can I do a climate-friendly spring cleaning during a pandemic? • Join Grist for a live conversation • How coronavirus creates empty shelves and toilet paper shortages • The world is on lockdown. So where are all the carbon emissions coming from? • This former oil driller taps into the Earth’s clean energy • As Earth Day turns 50, its first organizer talks with one of the movement’s new heroes • Here’s how youth climate activists are coping with the pandemic • Three kids learned about Greta Thunberg for Earth Day, and their reactions are 100% wholesome • Coronavirus fallout could be the ‘nail in the coffin’ for smaller oil companies • In Texas, a half-baked plan to save the oil industry from a coronavirus-fueled crash • How the oil price collapse could reduce methane emissions — or make them much worse • ‘We will disappear as an industry’: Texas considers a last-ditch effort to save oil producers • Agencies bungled air-pollution response during Hurricane Harvey • Big coal gave a tiny Texas town free land. There’s a major catch. • Here’s why Twitter’s political ad ban gives Big Oil a free pass • When wildfires sweep through California, who gets left behind? • He preaches the gospel of climate justice • How can I avoid wasting food during coronavirus quarantine? • Is waging ‘war’ the only way to take on the coronavirus? • Register Here: What Do You Trust? Climate, Science, and COVID-19 Uncertainty • How coronavirus is changing electricity usage, in 3 charts • My state is holding a primary election despite coronavirus. Should I go vote? • Climate 101 • The 2020 census can help us fight climate change — if coronavirus doesn’t get in the way • I’m an advice columnist, and I don’t know how I can help right now • Send us your question! • Environmental destruction is making the next coronavirus more likely • 14 ways to turn your coronavirus cabin fever into climate action • Scooters return to their native habitat, and other brilliant coronavirus memes • ‘Misinformation kills’: The link between coronavirus conspiracies and climate denial • Did DDT play a role in my family’s cancers? • Grist 50: 2020 • Can the zero-waste movement survive the coronavirus? • As coronavirus fears soar, Europe moves to ban wasteful ‘ghost flights’ • Help! Coronavirus prevention is aggravating my single-use shame • Want people to care about climate change? Skip the jargon. • Alaskan Roulette • Which question should Umbra answer next? Vote here! • I invented a new word for ‘climate change.’ Should I use it? • Why being green comes naturally to U.S. Latinos • An ’80s throwback valentine from your admirers at Grist • Growing Food, Sowing Trouble • Sold: Bankrupt Philadelphia oil refinery goes to a real estate company • Fertilizer feeds humanity — and it’s destroying the Gulf of Mexico • "I've quit drinking the water." • What D.C. really looked like when the White House was tweeting about snow • To safeguard their future, Pacific Islanders look to the past • How can I be more climate-conscious in 2020? • The biggest star at the Golden Globes this year was climate change • The words that defined our planet in 2019 • Big Oil spent $3.6 billion to clean up its image, it’s working • 4 encouraging ways climate politics went mainstream in 2019 • How climate changed your lives in 2019 • Is it more climate-conscious to shop online or in person? • Can art museums survive without oil money? • Coal isn’t dying. It moved to Asia. • Fighting the $7.5 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline • A pipeline runs through it • PG&E failed California. Here’s how the state could turn things around. • How climate change became polarized (and why that could change) • It’s not just Venice. Climate change imperils ancient treasures everywhere. • What happened when Venice, the ‘Floating City,’ sank • Grist 50: Nomination Form • How the U.S. accidentally raised the IQ of an entire generation • Wildfire smoke is a silent killer — and climate change is making it worse • What do firefighting chemicals do to a forest? • Life after Alcoa • Why New Delhi’s air is always so toxic this time of year • ‘Like a Death in the Family’ • This Halloween, scare your friends with some climate crisis vocab • What would you say to the future? • Paradise Lost • These Girl Scouts are saving wild bees, one ‘hotel’ at a time • 2020 candidates have answers to the climate questions debate moderators didn’t ask • Struggling with climate anxiety? You’re not alone • On Chicago’s South Side, A community rises again • Is there a right way to talk about climate change? • Eating at home reduces your exposure to toxic ‘forever chemicals’ • Social Media Engagement Fellowship • The Impossible Burger chili recipe that vegans won’t kill for • Want to know what climate change feels like? Ask an Alaskan. • The story behind the Extinction Rebellion symbol at climate protests • The Ocean Cleanup project finally cleaned up some plastic • Killing California car pollution rules could also kill speed limits • Why Naomi Klein thinks now is the moment for climate action • Google searches for ‘climate change’ finally beat out Game of Thrones • Photographing nature while black: One man’s quest to make green spaces less white • What indigenous leaders from Brazil thought of Jair Bolsonaro’s U.N. address • How can I celebrate the Jewish New Year when the planet is burning? • To save our oceans, we have to change what we do on land • ‘We’re not alone:’ Thousands of NYC students join Greta’s climate strike • Thousands of Amazon employees walk out for climate strike • This week, climate change is having a moment. Here’s why. • The Saudi oil attack isn’t just an economic issue, it’s environmental • The problem with putting a deadline on the climate apocalypse • My Climate Candidate • Portable air sensors are changing the way we see air pollution • 4 corrections for Jonathan Franzen and other climate cowards • Register for our online town hall! • How did Democrats fare at CNN’s climate town hall? We asked the experts. • Live: Who said what during CNN’s Climate Crisis Town Hall • Can we stop stupid politics from ruining carbon farming? • ‘Another hurricane?’ How climate disasters can give us compassion fatigue • This group is teaching new sailors how to tackle plastic pollution • Rising temperatures pose ‘extreme danger’ to Muslims on Hajj pilgrimage • Bernie Sanders’ ‘Green New Deal’ looks like a trillion bucks (OK, 16 trillion) • It’s official: Parts of california are too wildfire-prone to insure • States cut water use as Colorado River runs low. That’s actually good news. • Greenland’s moment in the sun goes beyond Trump’s real estate interests • This urban farmer helps undocumented immigrants find community • A romance novel about Hurricane Maria exists. Here’s why. • The climate change ‘tipping point’ has already arrived for these 70 U.S. counties • How NYC is protecting people from the deadliest disaster • This transit experiment is a cross between Uber and the bus • Low on water, California farmers turn to solar farming • What’s in the way of this Texas pipeline? A cute songbird. • A scrappy solution to the fashion industry’s giant waste problem • Arctic wildfires are releasing as much carbon as Belgium did last year • See the crazy visuals coming out of Greenland’s heat wave right now • Marianne Williamson brought climate justice to the Democratic debate • Greta Thunberg adds her voice to a new song by The 1975 • This invasive bug is terrorizing Pennsylvania growers (and it’s coming for your wine) • How 21 meddling kids could force a climate turnaround • Father, son, and holy solar • Scientists: Let’s just spray trillions of tons of snow on Antarctica? • The big blue gap in the Green New Deal • Your city probably won’t feel like itself in 30 years • As Amazon Prime Day orders roll in, U.S. workers walk out • AOC, Bernie and … Blumenauer? Who’s the third politician behind the call for a climate emergency? • Bernie Sanders and AOC want to declare a climate emergency. Does that mean anything? • Trash decisions • Sign up for our Ask Umbra newsletter! • A jail built on a landfill is at the center of America’s coronavirus outbreak • This ultra-strong nanomaterial could cut carbon emissions — and it’s made out of garbage • At the 7th Democratic debate, candidates took every opportunity to talk climate • Veteran Fox News reporter now works for a climate-conscious blog • What will be left when we’re gone? Bones, plastic, and radioactive waste. • U.N. report: ‘Human rights might not survive’ climate crisis • Watch presidential candidates get grilled on climate change • There’s a new EPA air sheriff in town, and she’s got a shaky grasp on climate • The first Democratic debate revealed who the real climate candidates are • The fight for a climate debate, explained • As Democrats prep for debate in Florida, a 17,000-acre fire burns in the Everglades • Florida’s summer of slime turned its politics upside down. • Oregon Republicans go into hiding to avoid voting on climate bill • Trump’s climate ‘plan’ is finally here, and it’s already headed to court • Boaty McBoatface makes huge discovery about sea-level rise on maiden voyage • Fire, displacement, diplomas: It’s graduation season in Paradise • Introducing the first 2020 climate plan that doesn’t sing the Green New Deal’s praises • ‘Our last truly wild place’: New documentary takes you on a trip to the Texas border • One of COVID-19’s lasting legacies: The end of work as we knew it • Antarctica’s glaciers are melting so fast, you can swim in them. In a Speedo. • New York’s Williams Pipeline is denied (but not dead) • Why your brain doesn’t register the words ‘climate change’ • ‘The Good Place’: It’s hard to be good when the world’s on fire • Does the climate cause need celebrities to survive? • Are these ‘sustainable’ clothing brands the real deal? • Time is running out to pass New York’s Community Climate Protection Act this session • It looks like Banksy just created an Extinction Rebellion mural • Can we shrink our carbon footprints by working less? • This U.S. commonwealth is still rebuilding 6 months after Super Typhoon Yutu made landfall • Robert Downey Jr. wants to use artificial intelligence to solve climate change • All Talk And Climate Action • What HAS Leonardo DiCaprio done for climate change? Grist investigates. • This proposed pipeline is fracturing New York’s green new image • You need to see how this teen greeted Trump’s U.K. visit • Study: Climate change makes rich countries richer and poor ones poorer • Family Matters • Internal document: Zinke’s big border drug bust nabbed a lot of pot • The presidential candidates just received their climate report cards • Love it or hate it, Earth Day’s just not what it used to be. What happened? • Is biking in the city worth breathing all the polluted air? • New York City’s newly passed Green New Deal, explained • The U.N. says 1 million species could disappear. Pacific islands have a solution. • Why do cities keep building all this new stuff for cars? • Feel guilty about leaving work early? Do it for the planet. • Flying microplastics? Researchers find plastics on remote French mountaintop • We’ve spent 100 years growing a tinderbox across the West. Now it’s wildfire season. • Floating cities: The new future for climate refugees? • After Standing Rock, protesting pipelines can get you a decade in prison and $100K in fines • Road to Riches? • Trump’s New York buildings need to cut emissions or pay millions in fines • Former oil lobbyist David Bernhardt confirmed as Interior secretary. Yay? • What does the Green New Deal mean for workers? • Where are all the bugs going and what can I do about it? • Air pollution in many national parks is as bad as in Los Angeles • What does the Green New Deal mean for communities of color? • Who wore ‘camp’ better: The Met Gala or climate change? • The Midwest braces for yet another major storm • America’s largest irrigated crop is in your yard • Terrifying map shows all the parts of America that might soon flood • A tale of two Washingtons: How Jay Inslee aims to take his climate plan nationwide • Trump the environmentalist? The president’s 2020 campaign might start touting climate victories • What are PFAS and why are people freaking out about them? • Fight the Power? • Katrina, the BP spill, now Houston: This consulting firm keeps coming under fire • Mozambique floods cover more ground than NYC, Chicago, DC, and Boston — combined • The climate movement needs more people like me • RIP Coal. Long Live Coal Country • A Grist Special Series: The Kids Aren’t Alright • Across the globe, students go on strike to demand climate action • How can I convince my parents to care about the climate? • Welcome to the 2019 Grist 50! • Should we judge Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez by her carbon footprint? • Collateral Damage • Mardi Gras floods New Orleans in plastic beads. One scientist has a gooey fix. • To fear or not to fear? • Humans cause climate change. Do we just need fewer humans? • A bunch of representatives got Fs on their environment report cards • Marketing made the avocado. Could it help us eat less meat? • Farming water • Meet the 16-year-old who went viral after asking Dianne Feinstein to support a Green New Deal • How can I have a wedding registry that isn’t totally wasteful? • ‘The Uninhabitable Earth’ puts words to a future you don’t want to live in • How sci-fi could help solve climate change • A little thank you from your not-so-secret admirers at Grist • This map shows you what your city will feel like in 2080 and boy, are we in for a treat • A climate disaster clothing line launched at Fashion Week • You’ve tried ‘meatless’ sausage, but would you go for ‘beanless’ coffee? • What's plastic doing to our bodies? This all-female team is investigating. • Is Budweiser the king of green beers? We unpacked its Super Bowl ads. • The Daily Show’s response to Trump’s global warming tweet is • If you won’t go vegan for the planet, do it for Beyoncé • Despite Groundhog Day, winters are getting shorter • Let’s say I wanted to escape climate change. Where should I go? • The true story of the town behind ‘Erin Brockovich’ • Minnesota winters ain’t what they used to be • Fyre Fest showed us our future, if we want it • Pizza ovens are firing up the coal industry • Help! I don’t know how to recycle anymore. • Will this human dressed as a receipt convince Californians to ban paper receipts? • Sign up for a Grist newsletter • Trump calls for more global warming while Australia sizzles in record-breaking heatwave • These five people changed their minds about nuclear power. Are you next? • What the environmental justice movement owes Martin Luther King Jr • Beto O’Rourke’s weird beat poem about wind power • After Hurricane Sandy, Hoboken rebuilt itself for climate change • Here’s where 2020 presidential candidate Julián Castro stands on the environment • Does talking to people about climate change make any difference? • Ask Umbra • The green movement has a diversity problem. And it is getting worse • Only you (and a bunch of goats) can prevent forest fires • Can neighborhood burn squads save California from the next big wildfire? • Off-roading, chopped Joshua trees, overflowing toilets: Our national parks during a shutdown • Marie Kondo and the life-changing magic of just buying less • Here’s the Green New Deal debate you haven’t heard yet • Democrats send Trump a literal trash pile to protest government shutdown • Ocasio-Cortez: 70 percent tax on mega-rich could pay for Green New Deal • Think NYC’s L train fiasco is bad? Just wait until storms swamp JFK Airport • What’s greener than burial or cremation? Human composting. • Why should I sacrifice when big companies are to blame for climate change? • Save money and change your life with this New Year’s resolution! • Here’s how you make art happen • What the Trump administration doesn’t want you to know about this fancy bird • Remember that $20 million ocean cleanup project? It isn’t working. • To be young and in love with the planet • How to stay warm in your home this winter, explained by A Dad • Elon Musk’s tunnel vision totally misses the point • These 13 words defined our overheating planet in 2018 • Beto O’Rourke might have an oil money problem • Someone just paid $25,000 to name a worm-like amphibian after Donald Trump • Do you really need that? No, you don’t. • Which 2018 climate trend is here to stay? • The 12 Days of DIY Gifts • 40 million Americans depend on the Colorado River. It’s drying up. • Watch Trump’s new climate adviser run away from Amy Goodman • Can a vegan do anything to help dairy farmers in crisis? • Welcome to the Eocene, where ice sheets turn into swamps • The stinkiest, dirtiest, nastiest renewable energy you never heard of • Is the Green New Deal the only way forward? • CNN gave a platform to climate deniers, then debunked their lies • Climate hero Neil deGrasse Tyson may be a MeToo villain. What now? • This Swedish teen is stealing the show at COP24 • Climate change caused the “Great Dying,” aka the planet’s worst extinction • Can we save the world from climate change without declaring war? • Arnold Schwarzenegger goes Yiddish on Donald Trump at COP24 • We broke down what climate change will do, region by region