Who pays for the risk that a power plant goes over budget or fails? In states with CWIP laws, it’s not utility companies — ...

A proposed ordinance could give relief to communities who have long suffered from industrial pollution and its effects on ...

Vessels that don’t quite meet the stricter standard but are more efficient than the base target don’t get a reward. They must pay for their deficit below the direct compliance target with “remedial ...

Critics warn that the Trump administration’s plan to transfer public lands could enrich wealthy developers while eliminating access for everyone else.

The Forest Service says salvage logging is needed to avoid fires. Ecologists and hikers worry that will prioritize profit over ecosystems.

In Seattle, community assemblies are gathering frontline community members to set their own policies around extreme weather.

New Yorkers can now get fined for not separating their food scraps. Some critics say that's not the right approach.

The White House and DOGE have sought to eliminate thousands of jobs from the Forest Service. The wildland firefighting force ...

An internal memo reviewed by Grist showed the National Weather Service has stopped translating radio alerts in the southern ...

A mysterious whale that has long puzzled scientists may not be an anomaly, but a clue to what climate change is doing beneath ...

Last month, France’s national railway operator released a glimpse of the designs for its upcoming fifth-generation high-speed ...

Thorn forest once blanketed the Rio Grande Valley. Restoring even a little of it could help the region cope with the impacts ...