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A new study finds levels of the carcinogen ethylene oxide that are nine times higher than those estimated by the EPA’s models.
But even products certified as "compostable" are causing headaches.
After a Grist investigation revealing exposure to the carcinogen ethylene oxide, El Paso residents confront troubling questions about their health.
High costs, “disaster fatigue,” and regulatory gaps are all preventing Californians from getting the protection they need.
Agriculture requires a lot of water. In the drought-stricken Central Valley, researchers have found a win-win for growers.
Copper will play a central role in the energy transition. These startups are working on a cleaner way to extract it.
Even in the U.S., where the policy was least popular, half of those surveyed said they'd support a climate tax that redistributes wealth.
Indigenous territories are sacrificed for global climate goals.
The lawsuit says the companies knew the limitations of plastics recycling but promoted it anyway.
