Latest Articles
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The U.S. is finally looking to unlock the potential of wave energy
After decades of false starts, the federal approval of a new testing site off the coast of Oregon could give wave energy a much-needed jolt.
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About that ship jammed in the Suez Canal …
The Ever Given is supposed to be a more efficient vessel. Running aground and blocking maritime traffic is ruining that.
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The coal plant next door
Near America’s largest coal-fired power plant, toxins are showing up in drinking water and people have fallen ill. One giant energy company plans to avoid the cleanup costs.
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Report: It’s time for the U.S. to research solar geoengineering
We might never do solar geoengineering. But government science advisers say studying it is better than flying blind.
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The new vocabulary of climate change was written in Icelandic
A newly translated book connects language with our failure to act.
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Canada’s carbon tax was ruled constitutional — but still faces backlash
So far, Canada has succeeded where the U.S. has failed.
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A live conversation with Gina McCarthy
How the Biden administration plans to tackle the climate crisis in 2021, right from the top.
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Cutting your carbon footprint matters a lot — if you’re rich
A new book pushes back against the narrative that individual actions make little difference to the climate.
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Does charging more for electricity help the planet?
Or is my utility company just greedy?
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Farms, feathers, and fins share water in California
A coalition of conservation non-profits is creating innovative ways to put farmland to work supporting wildlife.
Grist Creative Sponsored by Migratory Bird Conservation Partnership