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“It seems like they have largely adopted the positions of the chemical industry.”

Mark Carney is counting on Alberta’s oil sands to help him survive Trump’s trade agenda.

Researchers are just beginning to understand the human cost of America's retreat from international aid.

A sweeping national climate assessment argues that exclusion from decision-making has amplified Indigenous vulnerability to floods, storms, and erosion.

The Great Salt Lake is drying up. What happens when a data center as large as a city sits next to it?

Mass transit systems are seeing more riders as fuel prices rise, but experts say most Americans still have little choice but to drive.

The move could save the oil company hundreds of millions in Texas, even as state lawmakers start looking at reining in incentives for data centers.

Like lobster rolls, wild blueberries are iconic in Maine. But heat and drought have set the plants back to a point where many small farmers are struggling against reduced yields and increased costs for mulch and irrigation.

Fires have burned nearly a million acres in Nebraska this year. Are even more the solution?

Politicians across the spectrum want more housing. Apartments are a great answer, because they also slash carbon emissions in a big way.

With the state’s energy future hanging in the balance, 10 people are vying for two seats on the powerful utility commission.

Gardeners across the country are flocking to climate-resilient native plants as concerns about extreme heat, flooding, and pollinators grow.

At Grist’s Turning the Tide event at SF Climate Week, free solo climber and solar energy advocate Alex Honnold shared how his love of climbing became a passion for empowering communities.

The conspiracists are right about one thing: Ticks are getting worse.

Cryptocurrency mines are being repurposed to power the AI boom, sparking a regional backlash.

An InfoAmazonia investigation found patterns of illegal gold laundering in the Tapajós River basin in Pará state, where Indigenous communities like the Munduruku people face mercury contamination from mining activity.

Fervo Energy's IPO could raise $1.8 billion in one of the largest renewable energy public offerings ever, signaling growing investor confidence in clean energy.

The move comes at a time when many state environmental budgets have been slashed.

As demand for critical minerals surges, Indigenous leaders and Amnesty International say mining projects are advancing without tribal consent.

Experts say extreme weather is boosting the odds that the pathogens carried by rodents will spill over into human populations.