The latest from the Grist on the environment
The EPA is prioritizing review of new chemicals to be used in data centers. Experts say this could lead to the fast approval of new types of forever chemicals — with limited oversight.
Posted: December 7, 2025, 2:00 pm
Roughly two-thirds of grazing on Bureau of Land Management land is controlled by just 10 percent of permit holders.
Posted: December 6, 2025, 2:00 pm
“They can’t decide for us without us.”
Posted: December 5, 2025, 9:45 am
The site removed the feature after real estate agents and some homeowners alleged that the scores appear arbitrary and hurt sales.
Posted: December 4, 2025, 9:45 am
A program in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood is reducing garbage while helping residents grow their own gardens.
Posted: December 3, 2025, 3:04 pm
Analysts say electric vehicle adoption in the United States will continue to grow — but maybe not at the same pace as before.
Posted: December 3, 2025, 9:45 am
Governor Josh Shapiro pulled out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in exchange for a budget. Critics say he “got rolled.”
Posted: December 2, 2025, 9:45 am
For the first time in a decade, the country avoided landfall, thanks to an atmospheric anomaly. But this hurricane season was exceptional in other bad ways, too.
Posted: December 1, 2025, 9:45 am
Instead of waiting for more data, a new report lays out the case for action.
Posted: December 1, 2025, 9:30 am
The Department of Justice wants to join the cruise ship industry’s lawsuit against the state over a new tax on passengers visiting the islands.
Posted: November 30, 2025, 2:00 pm