With a wrongful death suit among scores of cases creeping toward trial, oil executives might have to defend themselves to a ...

Researchers in Vermont infected 5,300 American elms with a lethal dose of Dutch elm disease. Those that survive could help them build the most genetically diverse, disease-resistant population yet.

Record heat, a wildfire, and an unprecedented stage modification highlighted the growing challenge global warming poses to ...

A recent report from Brazil’s national space agency showed that deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is the lowest it’s been in a decade. The news made headlines and was lauded as an example of the ...

You can’t tell when you’re passing one on the highway, but an electric vehicle may well have a superpower. It charges by plugging into the electric grid, of course, but it might also be able to send ...

This story is part of a collaboration with Grist and WABE to demystify the Georgia Public Service Commission, the small but powerful state-elected board that makes critical decisions about everything ...

From the Arctic to the Pacific, Indigenous advocates say their voices are too often ignored at the United Nations and that ...

After founding the Better Planet Laboratory at the University of Colorado Boulder in 2021, Zia Mehrabi, one of a handful of scientists studying the intersection of food insecurity and climate change, ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, issued an executive order Tuesday that puts a moratorium on the construction of ...

As Grist unveils a new look and updated mission, we are checking in with notable figures working for a more just and sustainable future. Jamie Margolin is only 19, but she’s not new to climate ...

Two executive orders signed Monday afternoon slashed the size of the Utah national monuments revered by tribes and public ...

Whether they're MAGA Republicans or Democrats, people surveyed in the Mountain West love their national monuments.