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Americans rank climate low on the list of foreign-policy priorities. Even strengthening the U.N. ranks higher.
In response to David Roberts' post outlining why a carbon tax could be tricky to pull off, two proponents of the policy offer 10 reasons why we should still push for one.
Automakers are experimenting with lightweight bodies and new engines to meet ambitious fuel efficiency standards.
And with the advent of climate change, it's not going to get better any time soon.
The investigation focuses on the same refinery in Richmond, Calif., where last month's explosion occurred.
The EPA proposed new rules for coal ash in 2010, but they haven't moved forward yet. And depending on what happens on Nov. 6, maybe they never will.
There's been talk of reforming dysfunctional Senate rules for years. This time, says Sen. Jeff Merkley, it may actually happen.
The former governor of Michigan talks to Grist's Amanda Little about the auto-industry rescue, Detroit's move toward cleaner cars, and that doozy of a convention speech.
More than 150 data sets accompany Lester R. Brown’s latest book, Full Planet, Empty Plates: The New Geopolitics of Food...