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A man leans against a wheelbarrow while clearing debris from Marshall Presbyterian Church in Marshall, North Carolina, in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Trump axed a rule designed to spare taxpayers the burden of future flooding

The change may speed up flood recovery, but it will leave communities — and taxpayers — facing the same problems over and over again.

Katie Myers Extreme Weather April 9, 2025

A field of cut down trees extends toward the forest and mountains

Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous peoples around the world

Without U.S. funding, Indigenous communities in Peru and elsewhere face increasing threats to their land, livelihoods, and human rights.

Graham Lee Brewer, The Associated Press Indigenous Affairs June 4, 2025

Farm equipment in front of a raised bed of dirt with solar panels in the background.

The USDA is unfreezing clean energy money — but ‘inviting’ grant recipients to remove DEI and climate language

The agency is finally moving on getting gridlocked money to farmers. But at what cost?

Ayurella Horn-Muller & Izzy Ross Food and Agriculture April 4, 2025

Illustration of a Kenyan girl standing in front of a hospital bed outside with sandflies surrounding her

As aid dries up in Kenya, millions are threatened by the climate-driven disease kala-azar

Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall have supercharged the breeding of sandflies that spread the disease, putting 5 million at risk.

Georgia Gee Health November 3, 2025

Olive trees stand on a parched landscape during a drought in Spain.

Climate change is coming for your olive oil, too

Heatflation has doubled the price of olive oil over the past year.

Max Graham Agriculture August 25, 2023

Photo of a Santa Ana parent walking her son to school near a vacant dirt lot

How to investigate toxic lead lurking in your community’s soil

New resources from the Center for Public Integrity and Grist aim to teach residents and reporters how to conduct their own research.

Yvette Cabrera Accountability April 22, 2024

Know your rights as an immigrant before, during, and after disasters

Here are trusted, reliable resources to use during extreme weather or natural disasters for non-English speakers and undocumented immigrants.

Victoria Bouloubasis Extreme Weather July 7, 2025

a person in dark protective clothing and face mask sprays the dirt ground which is covered in tiny bugs

How a UN-led fight against locusts took a toxic toll on Kenyan farmers

Internal United Nations documents show that officials were aware of widespread environmental and public health problems that resulted from its distribution of pesticides.

Kang-Chun Cheng International August 23, 2023

The white and yellow flower of a Key Largo cactus is seen in full bloom. The plant is the first species in the U.S. driven to extinction by sea level rise.

In a first, rising seas drove an entire species to extinction in the US

Sea level rise has eradicated a U.S. species for the first time. What's next?

Ayurella Horn-Muller Science July 18, 2024

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