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A forager holds a large ginseng root in the palm of his bare hand.

Saving ginseng means balancing conservation and culture

As Appalachian ginseng turns from rural tradition to global commodity, the Forest Service is trying to keep foragers at bay.

Katie Myers Culture October 3, 2024

Permitting reform is back. Is the latest deal worth it?

Senators Joe Manchin and John Barrasso offer a devil’s bargain: new power lines for clean energy transmission at the cost of more fossil fuels.

Lylla Younes & Gautama Mehta Regulation August 2, 2024

A giant beige pumpjack sits in the middle of the desert next to an industrial building

A Project 2025 advisor takes the reins at EPA Region 6

Scott Mason IV is the new administrator for the EPA region covering Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and 66 tribal nations.

Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News Politics February 22, 2025

An illustration of several young people sitting on a block of ice

As climate change threatens student athlete safety, states try to adapt

But some school districts can’t afford to comply with requirements for special equipment or alternate practice schedules.

Neal Morton, The Hechinger Report Extreme Heat April 1, 2026

Animation of the phrase 'climate change' changing into the phrase 'extreme weather'

To keep climate science alive, researchers are speaking in code

Words considered "woke" are vanishing from National Science Foundation proposals. We tracked the changes.

Kate Yoder, Ayurella Horn-Muller, & Clayton Aldern Language March 27, 2026

What Tesla’s massive image problem means for the world’s transition to EVs

Tesla has long been a leader in the electric vehicles market. Now it's facing mounting protests and plummeting sales.

Paul Krantz Transportation April 2, 2025

Collage of Capitol building, snippets of dollar bills, and photos of climate-related work

They lost their jobs and funding under Trump. What did communities lose?

We asked those affected by federal climate and environment cuts to reach out. Their stories illuminate how these losses are reverberating across the country.

Grist staff Climate July 24, 2025

People walk on the sidewalk holding picket signs that say 'Homegrown on strike!'

Heat waves are making restaurant kitchens unsafe. Workers are fighting back.

As climate change makes summers hotter, restaurant employees are walking out and unionizing.

Frida Garza Labor June 10, 2024

A worker on roof reaches out for a solar panel being handed to him by another worker.

How big-box stores and schools can help marginalized communities go solar

Installing solar arrays on commercial and public buildings could bring renewable energy to two-thirds of the nation's disadvantaged neighborhoods.

Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Energy April 4, 2024

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