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A decade after climate activists' emails were breached, a court case is shedding new light on who allegedly orchestrated the hacking.

As President Trump pushes seabed mining, the bid by an American startup reveals the limits of island nations' control over their neighboring waters.

Indigenous leaders say true peace requires self-determination and respect for their rights.

The industry can be a black box of information. But as the state deals with persistent drought, residents and regulators want more answers.

In the first quarter of this year, heat pump sales beat fossil fuel furnaces by 32 percent. Here's what makes the appliance so powerful.

Small-scale solar microgrids for Appalachian communities could help keep communities warm and fed during future blackouts.

Most emergency alerts and warnings are not provided in languages spoken by Indigenous peoples, placing them at greater risk during fires, floods, and other disasters.

Worsening climate impacts, corporate greenwashing, and slow government action have driven communities across Asia to the courts.

The Trump administration claims wind turbines pose a national security threat. The industry says it's pure politics.

As summer temperatures climb, city agencies and community groups are partnering to protect workers against extreme heat.

The 19th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples will focus on violence, disaster relief, artificial intelligence, and more.

Workers proud of their efforts to grow renewable energy say the U.S. president is pursuing a "personal vendetta" at their expense.

As heat waves strain the power grid, passive cooling can help homes stay safer when the air goes out.

The ocean absorbs 90 percent of the excess heat from global warming. It doesn't all stay there.

A little-noticed section in a bipartisan housing bill could accelerate new construction after major disasters.

A patchwork of government protections and company policies have left them more vulnerable.

In a revised energy plan, the Tennessee Valley Authority follows Trump administration directives and shies away from solar and wind.

Understand the risks associated with extreme heat and what to do when you’re facing down a heat wave with this guide based on years of Grist reporting.

A San Francisco Bay Area project is raising questions about what it will take to fortify highways against rising sea levels.

The discovery of a new nitrogen-fixing organelle could change the way we eventually grow food.