Grist

Owning a home is billed as a way to build wealth. For many, it's turning into a trap.

As the cost of living rises, a poll for Grist from Data for Progress suggests voters are connecting the dots to a warming world.

The cuts, compounded by the rollback of Inflation Reduction Act grants, deepen decades of federal underinvestment in Indian Country.

A change in federal policy is allowing the Nation to plug abandoned wells more quickly — and raising questions about who is ultimately responsible for thousands of them.

The SunZia wind farm is a marvel. Why did it take 20 years to build?

Tens of thousands of documents on contamination, clean power, and Trump’s climate deletions are now scheduled to disappear.

Whether it’s enough to smooth over tensions with that constituency remains to be seen.

When frozen ground known as permafrost degrades, it can fail catastrophically. That could spell serious trouble for the whole planet.

Peat fires are burning across the country, smothering one of the world's most populated countries in smoke.

The Bridger pipeline promises landowners money, but the tar sands oil it would carry has tribal leaders worried about a spill.

The path to Trump's 'Arctic dominance' runs through this Alaskan island

Rumors and conspiracies are spreading too fast for emergency managers to keep up. This information chaos is slowing disaster relief and putting lives at risk.

Human beings struggle with disaster communication. Chatbots can help — if people take them seriously.

Your guide to finding trusted sources, debunking common extreme weather myths, and having conversations with loved ones about misinformation.

Two years after the deadly storm, voters are frustrated with a slow recovery — and that could carry a political price.

Lula’s reelection kept an ally in the presidency, but a rightward shift in Congress leaves Indigenous leaders facing more battles.

The proposal would save the oil and gas companies billions by letting them leak more methane. It could also worsen global warming for decades.

A ballot measure could test the limits of how states can curb corporate influence in politics.

New laws are treating cooling as a necessity rather than a luxury, though what landlords must provide varies widely.

Sunrise Movement co-founder William Lawrence is navigating backlash against data centers — and clean energy — in his bid for Congress.