Millions of women and children are at risk of losing food benefits during the shutdown. The USDA just killed the long-running ...

Some experts now fear that the agency, which ordinarily takes about seven years on average to establish new rules, will face further delays. In order to calculate the risk of injury on hot days, ...

They lost their case for a constitutional right to climate protection. Now they’re suing the government again.

Thousands of miles from home, Chinese migrant workers run the nickel-processing plants that do the dirty work of the clean ...

To shield the forest and its communities from the next megafire, the Forest Service plans to burn it — intentionally.

Despite a U.S. retreat, solar and wind are overtaking fossil fuels globally, according to two reports published this week.

With the agency no longer collecting emissions data from polluting companies, attention is turning to whether climate NGOs ...

At many of these facilities, flooding from heavy storms has the potential to jeopardize patient care, block access to ...

After a Grist investigation revealing exposure to the carcinogen ethylene oxide, El Paso residents confront troubling questions about their health.

The planet would be a whole lot hotter if it weren’t for fecal pellets. Across the world’s oceans, tiny organisms known as phytoplankton harvest the sun’s energy, gobbling up carbon dioxide and ...

This guide is part of a collaboration with Grist and WABE to demystify the Georgia Public Service Commission, the small but powerful state-elected board that makes critical decisions about everything ...

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