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As one Southern community mourns a paper mill’s closure, another rejoices

On the Pigeon River, one town celebrates a paper mill's closure as another mourns — and both face an uncertain future.

Katie Myers Solutions April 27, 2023

Illustration of Tik and his wife looking at their home with money flying around them

They thought getting their home off fossil fuels would be straightforward. Chaos ensued.

Here’s what happened when two climate reporters tried to ditch natural gas.

Tik Root Buildings March 21, 2024

An aerial view of a snow-covered Montana town in the foothills of a mountain, with a mine scraped out in the foothills of the mountain

Newly revealed records show how the EPA sided with polluters in a small Montana mining town

Documents detail how the EPA coordinated with the very companies they’re supposed to regulate by attacking researchers and smearing peer-reviewed science.

Wilson Criscione, InvestigateWest Health February 26, 2023

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In Oregon, a microchip gold rush could pave over long-protected farmland

To lure chipmakers, the state's lawmakers voted to roll back 50-year-old restrictions on urban growth.

Max Graham Agriculture April 10, 2023

A brown sign demarcating the Homestake mine, surrounded by plains.

A Uranium ghost town in the making

Time and again, mining company Homestake and government agencies promised to clean up waste from decades of uranium processing. It didn’t happen.

Mark Olalde & Maya Miller Accountability August 20, 2022

Cases of bottled water are handed out at a Mississippi Rapid Response Coalition distribution site on August 31, 2022 in Jackson, Mississippi.

In Jackson, Mississippi, a water crisis that won’t end

“It’s a red war on a blue city, and it’s a white war on a Black city."

Lylla Younes Equity August 17, 2023

New data show Houston-area communities are being flooded with chemicals

"The people there are tired of being studied. We need to take action.”

David Leffler Health December 15, 2022

Collage: paperwork, half circle cutouts of water, an oil pumpjack, and a drawn river on top

How a Utah utility is helping an Estonian oil company hoard Colorado River water

$10 for 3.2 billion gallons of water? A loophole in Utah law could enable the country’s first commercial oil mining operation.

Naveena Sadasivam Energy October 19, 2022

Map of United States showing region-specific climate impacts across the country

How does climate change threaten where you live? A region-by-region guide.

The U.S. government's most comprehensive report on the effects of climate change details challenges for every part of the country.

Grist staff Climate November 14, 2023

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