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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.
The rainforest nation of Suriname says it can build an oil industry without harming the planet. Is it climate pragmatism — or wishful thinking?
Grist shadowed a top White House official as she navigated the high-stakes conference — and Republican hijinks.
Princeville, North Carolina, is relocating with help from a new federal grant. But much of its history has already been lost.
Exceptionally wet winters drove a boom of grasses and shrubs that a record hot summer dried into the fuel now powering California's wildfires.
Trump reshaped the industry this year, even as it faced opposition from the United Nations, scientists, and Indigenous peoples.
The dispute between two Los Angeles-area districts raises a broader question of what a school district owes its neighbors after a major disaster.
California remains committed to zero-emissions trucking. But Trump's hostility to the idea means it will require creative policymaking.
The conflict may be the beginning of the end of fossil fuel dominance. Here’s which energy sources stand to win and lose.