Latest Articles
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What’s better: New solar panels or old hydropower?
A reader wonders about the benefits of solar panels since her local grid is already pretty green. Umbra plugs in.
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Climate hawks unite! Meet the newest members of Congress who will fight climate change.
Some candidates with strong climate credentials are headed to Congress.
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Meet one young woman who took up the fight at Standing Rock
"If I've ever called myself a warrior, this is the time to show who I am."
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For national parks, the next 4 years look bleak
Trump’s pick for Interior Secretary would likely open the parks for drilling.
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No, Trump’s election hasn’t derailed the U.N. climate conference
Why there’s (some) cause for optimism at the U.N. climate talks
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What should you do with your food scraps?
Is it better to put food waste down the garbage disposal or in the trash? Advice columnist Umbra Fisk weighs in.
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Trump’s victory could be a big win for the Dakota Access Pipeline, but opponents stand strong
Conflicting reports indicate the Obama administration might approve the pipeline even before Trump takes office.
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Let’s fight for the future we want
Grist must shine its beacon brighter than ever.
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Mass transit wins big in ballot initiatives
On a bleak night for progressives, voters across the country backed transit projects.
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Trump will be the fossil fuel industry’s greatest gift
From oil execs in the Cabinet to scrapping air pollution regs, the Trump agenda is terrible. But can he do it all?