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A photo shows downed power lines and wrecked buildings in Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa.

No doubt about it: Climate change made Hurricane Melissa way worse

An analysis of the storm found “all aspects of this event were amplified by climate change, and that we'll see more of the same.”

Matt Simon Climate November 5, 2025

Why cities around the world are uniting to keep cool

A new global initiative is helping cities from Phoenix to Quezon City address extreme heat with shared solutions and local action.

Grist Creative Sponsored by C40 Cities November 5, 2025

An illustration of a pink hand crushing an oil installation in the middle of the desert as water seeps underneath

In arid New Mexico, a debate over reusing oil-industry wastewater

The governor’s plan to use treated water from oil and gas drilling is in limbo while public safety questions swirl.

Sara Van Note, Undark Drought October 6, 2024

Aerial view of refineries and storage tanks adjacent to a neighborhood of houses

Real-time data show the air in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’ is even worse than expected

A new study finds levels of the carcinogen ethylene oxide that are nine times higher than those estimated by the EPA’s models.

Naveena Sadasivam Science June 11, 2024

a flock of sheep graze in front of a large array of solar panels

In Georgia, sheep on a solar farm is not a baaad idea

We're losing vital agricultural land. But is solar the main culprit?

Emily Jones Food and Agriculture June 30, 2025

Houses sit next to deteriorating wetlands

This Supreme Court ‘victory’ for oil giants is not what it seems

A recent ruling puts $745 million to restore Louisiana's coastline in doubt. But the effort to get Chevron and other oil majors to pay is far from over.

Rebecca Egan McCarthy Accountability April 28, 2026

microscopic photo of the vibrio vulnificus bacteria

Know the facts about Vibrio, a bacteria found in coastal waters and raw shellfish

Stay informed about your risk level as you enjoy fresh shellfish and beach trips this summer.

Lyndsey Gilpin Health April 22, 2026

Ship in the distance on the water with palm trees in the foreground

The world desperately needs to decarbonize shipping. Can nations find a consensus?

The shipping industry is responsible for 3 percent of global climate emissions. The Trump administration and the Iran war are complicating efforts to clean it up.

Naveena Sadasivam Politics April 20, 2026

The skylines of the future will be made of wood

Laminated timber is more environmentally friendly than steel, and perfectly safe for constructing tall buildings.

Matt Simon Buildings April 10, 2026

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