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The dubious economic calculus behind the Willow project

The ConocoPhillips venture is supposed to secure energy independence and Alaskan prosperity. It probably won’t achieve either.

Zoya Teirstein & Jake Bittle Energy March 16, 2023

New Jersey Pine Barrens wildfire forest fire

Spring wildfires in the eastern US got off to a roaring start this year

It may not be as dramatic as when the West burns, but an unseasonably warm, dry winter could make fire season longer and more intense.

Katie Myers Climate April 25, 2023

A factory worker on a General Motors assembly line plugs a charging cord into a Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle.

GM agreed to unionize its EV operations. Will others do the same?

With United Auto Workers still on strike, the concession could lead to better pay and benefits across the auto industry.

Katie Myers Energy October 20, 2023

1 in 3 Americans breathe unhealthy air, new report says

The American Lung Association finds that U.S. air quality is improving, but wildfires, drought, and inequality threaten progress.

Akielly Hu Health April 20, 2023

A stylized collage showing a black and white photo of a toddler covering his eyes with his hands as if playing against a solid, speckled background in gray-green

The Ground Beneath Their Feet

The only way to stop the long-lasting harms of lead poisoning in children is to end exposure to the chemical — and with data-driven and community-based action, that’s possible.

Yvette Cabrera Solutions March 22, 2023

UN reaches historic agreement to protect the world’s oceans

The treaty, if ratified, will establish a new set of rules aimed at conserving marine species and ecosystems.

Zoya Teirstein International March 6, 2023

Students take part in a climate march in Pakistan

Study: Climate anxiety is spreading all over the planet

The broadest look yet shows it's not just a Western worry.

Kate Yoder International October 17, 2022

Joe Biden and climate envoy John Kerry at podiums

The US is finally ready to discuss climate reparations. But is it ready to act?

Loss and damage advocates say the U.S. is muddying the waters with “linguistic acrobatics” and diversionary tactics ahead of COP27.

Naveena Sadasivam International October 27, 2022

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24 Climate Predictions for 2024

Plastics, taxes, and expensive desserts: Grist reporters weigh in on the climate trends that will shape the year ahead.

Grist staff Culture January 2, 2024

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