Trump just killed the EPA’s ability to fight climate change. It may backfire.
President Donald Trump’s approach to climate change rests on one key premise: Greenhouse gases are not that bad. This is
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Growing evidence points to link between autism and wildfire smoke
Two new studies have identified an alarming connection between exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy and autism in young children.
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Trump’s beef trade deal is a lose-lose gamble that won’t lower prices
Last week, President Donald Trump announced the United States would temporarily increase the amount of beef the nation imports from
Read MoreGwich’in fight to protect caribou from Alaska oil development
The Bureau of Land Management opened nominations last week for the first-ever oil and gas lease auction in Alaska’s Arctic
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Utilities in the Southeast may be overestimating the AI boom
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station. As more and more data
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Geothermal could replace almost half of the EU’s fossil fuel power
If you’ve ever been to a hot spring or geyser or volcano, you’ve seen the future of energy. Earth’s innards
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Data centers are scrambling to power the AI boom with natural gas
Boom Supersonic wants to build the world’s first commercial supersonic airliner. Founded in 2014, the company set out to make
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What over a century of ice data can tell us about the Great Lakes’ future
Michigan researchers have gone back in time to get a picture of how ice cover on the Great Lakes has
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Overshoot: The world is hitting point of no return on climate
The world is poised to overshoot the goal of limiting average global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, as for the
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Inside the historic effort to keep the Great Barrier Reef alive
“I just got a whiff,” said Peter Harrison, a marine scientist, as he leaned over the edge of the boat
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