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State regulators in Colorado have denied a fossil fuel company’s request to drill 33 oil and gas wells near a community in Firestone, a town just north of Denver.
Without US representation, the Taíno advocate for environmental justice and cultural preservation internationally.
A new study of users on the popular dating app OkCupid finds that not taking climate change seriously is the biggest deal breaker for those looking for a match.
Rising temperatures pushing much more freshwater towards poles than climate models previously estimated.
"It’s a green light for the conventional oil and gas industry to continue to do what they’ve done, which is abandon these wells whenever they feel like it."
At least 13 states allow drilling waste to be used for road de-icing, dust suppression, and maintenance.
After five years at Grist, Editor in Chief Nikhil Swaminathan takes the helm of the organization.
The IPCC's latest report finally recognizes the social barriers to climate action.
In Franklin County, a group of locals are concerned about potential environmental harm from renewable energy facilities and support a bill that would impose more regulations on solar and wind. The industry says it’s being unfairly singled out.
