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The quiet push to shield pesticide makers from lawsuits

Industry-backed pesticide immunity laws are advancing nationwide, raising fears that farmers and families harmed by pesticides could lose their right to seek justice.

Grist Creative Sponsored by Rachel Carson Council June 9, 2026

How urban farms can make cities more livable and help feed America

Metropolitan gardens and farms are extraordinarily powerful tools that can improve food security, lower temperatures, and create invaluable gathering spaces.

Matt Simon Cities November 13, 2025

Utah’s fragile desert could feel like the Sahara if America’s biggest data center gets built

The Great Salt Lake is drying up. What happens when a data center as large as a city sits next to it?

Leia Larsen Business May 18, 2026

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger delivers the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on February 24, 2026 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Spanberger has promised to lower utility bills.

Can a carbon price lower power bills? Virginia is betting yes.

With power demand from data centers skyrocketing, the state is rejoining a regional climate initiative.

Jake Bittle Energy May 1, 2026

digital collage with photos of people attending the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, a chest x-ray, and trees, with red, yellow, and white rectangles

Indigenous health can’t be separated from environmental health, leaders tell UN

At the Permanent Forum, leaders connect climate change, mining, and deforestation to mounting health crisis and demand a coordinated approach to land rights.

Aimee Gabay Indigenous Affairs April 22, 2026

How deep-red Utah helped launch a portable plug-in solar movement

Since Utah passed a law last year, 30 more states and the District of Columbia have drafted similar bills.

Leia Larsen Energy April 21, 2026

Hurricane Milton satellite photo October 8 2024

How Hurricane Milton exploded into an ‘extraordinary’ storm

Milton's wind speeds skyrocketed by 90 mph in 24 hours. It’s one of the fastest intensification events scientists have ever witnessed in the Atlantic.

Matt Simon Extreme Weather October 7, 2024

A hurricane ravaged coastal town on a sunny day

After Hurricane Melissa, Jamaica’s climate resilience plan faces its biggest test yet

A $150 million “catastrophe bond” will help with hurricane recovery, but experts hope financial markets will invest more in adaptation.

Rebecca Egan McCarthy Extreme Weather November 6, 2025

Scientists have a dire new warning about the state of the planet

Recent climatic developments "mark the beginning of a grim new chapter for life on Earth," but it's not too late for radical action.

Matt Simon Climate October 29, 2025

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