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A vital Atlantic Ocean system could collapse sooner than previously thought

Climate change is slowing down the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a key ocean “conveyer belt.” New research finds it could collapse completely by 2060.

Siri Chilukuri Climate July 26, 2023

a man in a wet blue shirt gets water poured over his head by a man in a uniform

Report: Extreme heat will hit urban poor the hardest, worsening inequality

The good news is that prevention is possible.

Brett Marsh Extreme Weather October 13, 2022

Composite of six climate fiction illustrations from previous Imagine 2200 collections. Illustrators: Stefan Grosse Halbuer, Grace J. Kim, Carolina Rodríguez Fuenmayor, Rebekka Dunlap, Taj Francis, Mikyung Lee

Imagine 2200: Write the future

Everything you need to know about the 2024/2025 Imagine 2200 climate fiction short story contest, celebrating the futures we want to see.

Grist staff Climate Fiction March 27, 2024

A man walks by shelves filled with heat pumps in an appliance store.

Broken furnace? In the Bay Area, soon you’ll have to replace it with a heat pump

Regulators ban the sale of gas-powered furnaces and water heaters, starting in 2027.

Siri Chilukuri Buildings March 20, 2023

Varied people, mostly white, hold blue and white signs that read

For Midwest governors, climate leadership proves a ‘political winner’

The mandate from the people: work on the environment.

John McCracken Climate & Energy November 9, 2022

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell looks on during a House of Representatives hearing in July of 2023.

Biden’s FEMA director tried to fix the agency. Did she succeed?

In an exclusive interview, Biden FEMA chief Deanne Criswell discusses her attempts to create a “very different” disaster agency.

Jake Bittle Extreme Weather September 4, 2024

One year in, the Inflation Reduction Act is working — kind of

The climate law is lowering the cost of solar and wind, but Paris Agreement goals are still out of reach.

Zoya Teirstein Politics July 20, 2023

Illustration of a mosquito atop a human hand

Mosquitos are moving to higher elevations — and so is malaria

Climate change is driving mosquitoes to new heights, bringing the bugs, and the diseases they carry, to newly vulnerable populations.

M.K. Wildeman Health July 20, 2023

Protest signs call for reduction in plastic production

Plastic chemicals are inescapable — and they’re messing with our hormones

Researchers say the U.N.'s global plastics treaty must reduce production and protect public health.

Joseph Winters Science March 22, 2024

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