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New Mexico’s anti-science education standards made ‘behind closed doors’
“They Were Really Worried About Creationists and the Oil Companies.”
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Watch the Seattle mayoral forum on arts and the environment
Cary Moon and Jenny Durkan discuss how to ensure Seattle is a culturally vibrant and truly livable city for all residents.
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6 reasons post-Maria Puerto Rico could be a Katrina-like disaster
The disaster is especially dire. Here's why.
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Trump is deluded if he thinks he can negotiate a new, better Paris agreement
Just who does he think will do the work?
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Harvey, Irma, Maria: This is the hurricane season scientists expected … and feared
Scientists expect more Cat 5 storms in a warmer world -- which 2017 may already be.
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Hurricane Maria poses a catastrophic threat to the Caribbean
Maria is expected to grow stronger as it heads toward the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
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Of course we should discuss climate change in the wake of Harvey and Irma
Two Grist writers discuss how much of the destruction from two recent hurricanes we can pin on global warming.
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Emergency responders sue over fumes at Harvey-flooded plant
Police officers and medical personnel vomited and struggled to breathe when responding to the chemical fire, according to the lawsuit.
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FEMA’s outdated flood maps made Houston’s bad situation worse
If FEMA can't keep up politically and financially, future victims of disaster will continue to be underprepared, inundated, and overwhelmed.
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Harvey stirs up a toxic, industrial soup
Here’s what we know about some of the petrochemicals that were likely released into the air or mixed into the floodwaters over southeastern Texas.