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Why are BP, Shell, and Exxon suddenly backing off their climate promises?

As oil giants rake in record-breaking profits, they have begun tapping the breaks on much-publicized initiatives.

Kate Yoder Economics February 16, 2023

How disaster relief leaves Kentucky’s landslide victims behind

Landslides are one of Kentucky's costliest natural disasters. Climate change is increasing their danger.

Austyn Gaffney & Martha Park Accountability March 8, 2023

Judge scuttles fossil fuel leasing plan

A federal judge struck down plans to expand fossil fuel extraction in the Powder River Basin of Montana and Wyoming, saying a federal agency failed to consider how the plans might threaten public health and the environment.

Joseph Winters August 10, 2022

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Power companies paid civil rights leaders in the South. They became loyal industry advocates.

A joint investigation by Floodlight and Capital B shows millions of dollars flowed from utilities to Black leaders and their groups since at least 2009.

Mario Alejandro Ariza, Floodlight, Kristi E. Swartz, Floodlight, & Adam Mahoney, Capital B Accountability January 14, 2024

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The Supreme Court’s EPA decision could have been much, much worse

The decision will limit — but not prevent — the EPA’s regulation of greenhouse gas emissions.

Shannon Osaka Regulation June 30, 2022

Fire is responsible for a quarter of US forest loss since 2021

Forests worldwide are feeling the fiery effects of climate change.

Jessie Blaeser Wildfires August 22, 2022

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Heirloom

In a haven city defined by scientific progress, one woman hides a gift from her ancestors that contains a key to the future.

Joy Donnell Climate Fiction July 16, 2024

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How Indigenous people are fighting to stop ‘the biggest land grab in history’

At the UN biodiversity conference, Indigenous leaders fight to be included in 30x30 talks.

Joseph Lee Global Indigenous Affairs Desk December 7, 2022

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Consumers looking to reduce e-waste have new options

CircleIT’s groundbreaking recycling solutions are part of the global movement to keep more devices out of landfills.

Grist Creative Sponsored by CircleIT March 21, 2023

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