Grist

“No one wants a mine in their backyard.”

"If we don't get in now, we're going to be behind — and we'll never catch up."

The Kigali Amendment sets a timeline for the world to phase down the use of powerful greenhouse gases called hydrofluorocarbons.

Jacksonville residents and local grassroots organizations are working with city officials to take a markedly different approach to managing flood risks.

What life is like for the last residents of Staten Island's Oakwood Beach.

More than five years after admitting to her crimes, Montoya was sentenced to six years in federal prison.

As the General Assembly meets, activists protest for Indigenous rights.

Converting irrigation ditches into pipelines can save water — and create a new source of renewable energy.

After five years at Grist, Editor in Chief Nikhil Swaminathan takes the helm of the organization.

America’s oldest Black town is trapped between rebuilding and retreating.

Is it a groundbreaking philanthropic move, or a way to avoid taxes?

Solar arrays offer cost savings and educational opportunities.

Five years after Maria, another slow-moving storm "catches the island at the very worst moment."

In Houston, a generations-deep community is being dismantled by mandatory buyouts.

Industrial plants in Birmingham, Alabama, have polluted the air and land in its historic Black communities for over a century. In an epicenter of environmental injustice, officials continue to fail to right the wrongs plaguing the city’s north side.

New research finds it intensified rains by 50 percent but was hardly the only factor.

Without air or water permits, the company will have to “go back to the drawing board.”

Tribal governments will now have a say in how 620 million acres of federal lands are managed.

Four failed rainy seasons and supply chain disruptions threaten millions with food insecurity.

The city, where Target is headquartered, is pressuring big brands to “abandon fossil-fueled ships.”