We hand-package the week’s best Grist stories. Delivered free every Saturday morning.
Δ
A nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future.
A new report says Indigenous communities face an alarming trend in access to clean water.
High levels of manganese in drinking water could harm infants and children, research shows. But industries that use or produce the metal are downplaying the risks in a battle with the EPA.
A new report argues that countries shutting down coal plants should ‘leapfrog’ to renewables.
Rich countries are dodging responsibility for adaptation aid, infuriating leaders from vulnerable nations.
Amid the Russia-Ukraine war and an impending recession, climate negotiators will be trying to keep the world’s goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius in sight.
A network of groups backed by the plastics industry claims polypropylene containers are “widely recyclable,” despite ample evidence to the contrary.
New research finds it intensified rains by 50 percent but was hardly the only factor.
Electric vehicle makers are grappling with our olfactory attachment to the fuel.
The oceanic phenomenon could lead to more pathogen-carrying mosquitoes, bacteria, and toxic algae.
