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$3.6 million for Indigenous land stewardship

Under a new program officially launched last week, four Northern California tribes and one in Southern California will receive state funding to protect and restore some 220 miles of California coastline.

Joseph Winters October 12, 2022

Satellite image of Fortistar power plant surrounded by trees

This New York crypto lawsuit aims to settle a key climate law loophole

The lawsuit could determine whether the state's Public Service Commission must consider emissions in its decision making.

Emily Pontecorvo Accountability January 17, 2023

Here are the 4 issues to watch at COP28

World leaders have two weeks to decide the fate of the planet. How hard could it be?

Grist staff COP28 November 28, 2023

photo of a Dakota Access Pipeline protest in November 2016

The long legal saga of DAPL arsonist Ruby Montoya is coming to an end

More than five years after admitting to her crimes, Montoya was sentenced to six years in federal prison.

Julia Shipley Protest September 21, 2022

One man holds a tub of hempcrete and another man pushes it into place in a wooden building frame.

The Lower Sioux in Minnesota need homes — so they are building them from hemp

The Indigenous nation will soon have the only facility to create hempcrete in the country.

Judith Matloff Indigenous Affairs November 26, 2023

Greener snowmaking is helping ski resorts weather climate change

As a warming world creates an existential threat for the ski industry, resorts are reducing how much energy they need to make it snow.

Tik Root Culture February 14, 2024

How NYC officials failed to prepare for an air quality crisis

"It’s been a lackluster, underwhelming, frankly problematic response."

Lylla Younes Extreme Weather June 8, 2023

Red tape is slowing the shift to renewables, but Biden’s permitting reform likely won’t help

Projects face a shortage of power lines and delays in connecting to the grid — two issues the debt ceiling deal does little to address.

Akielly Hu Energy June 8, 2023

Report: 90% of all U.S. coal plants are contaminating groundwater

And nearly half have no plans to clean up their mess.

Lylla Younes Regulation November 4, 2022

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