Grist

“Fiona is a storm, and the privatization of the electric grid is a storm as well.“

How a drought-stricken community in India became a “village of millionaires”

The first-of-its-kind plan will purge gas from existing buildings, not just new construction.

Giving workers more of a chance and a choice when extreme weather hits.

As seas rise and storms become more intense, some 40 million Americans living in floodplains are facing greater risk of disaster. Local, state, and federal officials are increasingly looking at managed retreat, or buyouts, as a way to get people out of harm’s way. In this series, Grist profiles three communities at various stages of the buyout process, examining what happens when you ask – or sometimes force – people to leave their homes. What gets lost and who gets left behind?

The nation's largest corn producing region could soon be known as the Extreme Heat Belt.

A new report finds per-acre revenue from offshore wind blows oil and gas out of the water

The bill drew criticism from both sides of the aisle, but it's unclear how it would affect U.S. emissions.

“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.