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Cheap transit = lower emissions

In Germany, a three-month pilot program offering ultra-cheap transit tickets saved about 1.8 million metric tons of carbon emissions, according to a new analysis.

Joseph Winters September 14, 2022

Aerial view of two wind turbines standing in sea water with shore in background

Offshore wind turbines need rare earth metals. Will there be enough to go around?

China dominates production of the crucial metals, and wind companies are scouring the globe for more sources.

Maddie Stone Energy October 6, 2023

What abandoning fossil fuels could look like in the Arab world

The researcher Hamza Hamouchene outlines a path toward a clean energy future without "green colonialism."

Lylla Younes International December 13, 2023

Rickshaws traveling through a flooded area of Chittagong.

Adaptation, loss and damage, and African oil: What’s at stake at COP27?

Amid the Russia-Ukraine war and an impending recession, climate negotiators will be trying to keep the world’s goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius in sight.

Naveena Sadasivam & Emily Pontecorvo COP27 November 3, 2022

people hold hands in a half circle in the desert

A growing number of Native households in Nevada lack plumbing

A new report says Indigenous communities face an alarming trend in access to clean water.

Joseph Lee Indigenous Affairs September 9, 2022

natural gas power plant against a blue sky

Countries pledged to slash methane — but they’re still replacing coal with natural gas

A new report argues that countries shutting down coal plants should ‘leapfrog’ to renewables.

Emily Pontecorvo Energy October 5, 2022

Even a small rise in temperatures could decimate North American forests

A new study warns that boreal forests are fast approaching a tipping point.

Brett Marsh Science August 11, 2022

1974 photo of group of coal miners covered dirt and coal dust leaving a mine

No friend of the coal miner

Workers suffering from black lung disease need Congress to protect them.

Grist Creative Sponsored by Just Transition Fund June 21, 2022

‘Alcarrás’ review: In a new Spanish film, solar power threatens a family farm

The hyperealistic drama reminds us that things aren’t always so rosy for people on the front lines of clean energy development.

Lylla Younes Culture January 19, 2023

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