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US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the Tripling Renewable Energy and Doubling Energy Efficiency by 2030 session at the COP28 United Nations climate summit in Dubai on December 2, 2023.

The overlooked climate solution making headway at COP28: Doing more with less

Doubling the annual pace of energy efficiency progress would achieve half of the emissions reductions needed by 2030.

Akielly Hu COP28 December 4, 2023

The Trump administration wants to take an ax to the East’s last great forests

The fight over the roadless rule has long focused on the West, but its repeal could fragment some of the last pristine forests in the eastern United States.

Grist staff Regulation April 20, 2026

Collage of recycling symbol and German recycling plant worker holding car battery

New battery recycling rules could be a game-changer in the EU’s search for EV minerals

The regulations could ease demand for mining and jump-start battery recycling worldwide.

Maddie Stone International September 19, 2023

Kentucky’s Democratic governor would rather not talk about climate change

In a coal-powered state beset by disasters, Andy Beshear hopes to win reelection by avoiding the elephant in the room.

Katie Myers Elections November 3, 2023

The general view of the Baidoa displaced persons settlement in Baidoa, Somalia. Hundreds of thousands of Somalis arrived at the camp last year during a severe drought.

As drought grips the Horn of Africa, humanitarian aid is no match for climate change

Experts say the hunger crisis in Somalia and Ethiopia highlights an urgent need for adaptation funding.

Jake Bittle Drought May 22, 2023

An illustration of mountains with a road cutting through them

The Department of Energy promised this tribal nation a $32 million solar grant. It’s nearly impossible to access.

Washington’s Yakama Nation received both the grant and a $100 million federal loan. Held up by a series of bureaucratic hurdles, the funding could expire before the government lets the tribal nation touch a dime.

Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting Indigenous Affairs September 29, 2024

How to blow up ‘How to Blow Up a Pipeline’

The new thriller takes a radical climate activist's argument into the mainstream — sort of.

Lylla Younes Culture April 27, 2023

diagonally framed rows of white airplanes from an aerial view

US military bases teem with PFAS. There’s still no firm plan to clean them up.

Excessive levels of PFAS have been detected at 80 percent of active and decommissioned military bases.

Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Accountability April 29, 2024

Collage of recycling symbol, recycling dumpster, and dollar bill

Recycling isn’t easy. The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is doing it anyway.

With federal dollars flowing, small tribes are trying to jumpstart their own recycling programs.

Taylar Dawn Stagner Indigenous Affairs May 28, 2024

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