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Almost half of products cleared so far under the new federal biofuels program are not in fact biofuels — and the EPA acknowledges that the plastic-based ones may present an “unreasonable risk” to human health or the environment.
Environmental groups think it could be a ‘super-motivator’ for 2 million voters.
Georgia police are invoking a 2017 terrorism law against activists accused of little more than trespassing.
Fires scorched the country in March. Is ‘wildfire season’ a thing of the past?
A new generation of reactors promises a nuclear energy renaissance, but critics say the U.S. needs to figure out what to do about its radioactive garbage.
After five years at Grist, Editor in Chief Nikhil Swaminathan takes the helm of the organization.
The climate conference delivered a historic deal on loss and damage — but little else.
State regulators shuttered the AltEn plant in 2021 after years of environmental violations. Residents are just beginning to grapple with its toxic legacy.
The high school science fair project that sparked a new field of science.