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

This year's Carnival resulted in a record 1.4 tons of beads, beer cans, and other trash. It's the weight of more than 1 ...

The Trump administration is rushing to approve a 650-mile pipeline to bring oil from Canada’s tar sands into the U.S.

New research shows every $1 the U.S. Forest Service spent to minimize wildfire risk prevented nearly $4 in damages.

While the Trump administration is directing hundreds of millions of dollars to coal projects, miners in Appalachia are ...

Scientists have discovered technology with a remarkable ability to prevent extreme heat in cities. It's called a tree.

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan region. It takes approximately 700,000 megawatt hours of ...

The U.S. has threatened countries supporting the tax with visa restrictions, tariffs, and port fees. A slim majority of ...

Record flooding pushed Michigan's dams to the brink of disaster. It showed just how unprepared U.S. infrastructure is for a ...

Billion-dollar climate funds have structural barriers that keep Indigenous peoples from accessing them. Advocates say that's ...

The state is straining to cope with electricity demand from data centers. Governor Abigail Spanberger thinks rejoining RGGI ...