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Jeff Hoops built Blackjewel into the nation’s sixth largest coal company by acquiring bankrupt mines. When it declared bankruptcy, he pivoted to other ventures, leaving polluted streams and mud-shrouded roads in his wake.
Detroit's flooding problem needs long-term climate solutions.
Will the US finally enact national heat standards?
How last year’s record-breaking heat wave caused misery and chaos for Washington’s incarcerated population — and why it’s set to happen all over again.
The state now plans to remove all of Benton Harbor's lead pipes within 18 months.
Composting could be the solution.
Scientists say the burden of proof has shifted for connecting heat waves and global warming.
People who live near fracking wells and liquified natural gas terminals are pushing back.
A Grist analysis shows how the ‘race-neutral’ screening tool can still prioritize communities of color.