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Public Citizen and the Revolving Door Project found 43 fossil-fuel industry insiders among nominees and appointees to agencies charged with enforcing energy and environmental policy.

The U.S. workplace regulator is considering a federal heat rule — if the shutdown doesn’t delay it further.

Millions of women and children are at risk of losing food benefits during the shutdown. The USDA just killed the long-running survey that would track the fallout.

They lost their case for a constitutional right to climate protection. Now they’re suing the government again.

A snapshot of Kodak's history includes cameras, military contracts, and a legacy of environmental damage in the communities it is a part of.

Despite a U.S. retreat, solar and wind are overtaking fossil fuels globally, according to two new reports.

Thousands of miles from home, Chinese migrant workers run the nickel-processing plants that do the dirty work of the clean energy transition.

To shield the forest and its communities from the next megafire, the Forest Service plans to burn it — intentionally.

Tiny poops are supposed to sink to the seafloor, locking away carbon. But scientists have found that warm spells are disrupting that flushing.

After a Grist investigation revealing exposure to the carcinogen ethylene oxide, El Paso residents confront troubling questions about their health.

With the agency no longer collecting emissions data from polluting companies, attention is turning to whether climate NGOs have the tools — and legal right — to fulfill this EPA function.

At many of these facilities, flooding from heavy storms has the potential to jeopardize patient care, block access to emergency rooms, and force evacuations.

Some couples broke under the pressure of Hurricane Helene. Others found something solid and surprising in each other.

A recent report shows that the state’s farm-to-school grant program has been effective at supporting economically disadvantaged farmers in the face of mounting federal cuts.

They want an international human rights body to hold the U.S. accountable — and are spotlighting Indigenous communities on the frontlines.

What one doctor’s quest to stop valley fever says about America’s preparedness for climate-driven disease.

Learn how the disease spreads, how to recognize common symptoms, and how it's diagnosed and treated.

National parks are melting, burning, and drying out. Rangers are being forced to take down signs explaining why.

"Sometimes a one-page pamphlet translated into two languages isn’t the best way for people to receive information, but a song about go-bags played on the synth is."

E-bike sales are booming, providing a sustainable form of transportation that also improves public health. Yet American cities remain committed to cars.