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The Fosen wind farm was built illegally. Now the Norwegian government is paying to keep it running.
From the family car to the dream kitchen, fossil fuel companies sold a vision of prosperity that depended on their own products. Grist dug up a century of evidence that shows how they did it.
A new study suggests children near oil and gas wells are 5-7 times more likely to develop lymphoma.
Whether the Louisiana project is built may hinge on federal study of climate and economic impact of the burgeoning liquefied natural gas industry.
Natural disasters now cost the U.S. insurance industry $100 billion a year. What happens when no one wants to pick up the tab?
The storm could rapidly intensify into Category 4 strength as it passes over the steaming-hot Gulf of Mexico, sending a huge surge of water ashore.
It’s the latest setback for the longstanding REAP program, casting uncertainty over the future of a resource that helps farmers save on energy and install solar.
Eating less beef, cheese, and ice cream would slash emissions. If only it were that easy.
People eat, drink, and breathe in tiny pieces of plastics — but what they do inside the body is still unknown.
